THE 40-YEAR-OLD GERMAN
His work got a good review in the Times of London in 1919:
"New Theory of the Universe--Newtonian Ideas Overthrown"
Einstein
This directional phrase means to reject or something done to prepare a bed
Turn down
The Guinness Storehouse
Dublin
"The sea was angry that day, my friends; like an old man trying to send back soup in a deli"
Seinfeld
He once said, "I'd rather be dead than singing 'Satisfaction' when I'm 45"; he turned 70 in 2013
Mick jagger
After the 1994 election, she became Germany's Minister of Environment, Conservation & Reactor Safety, but a promotion awaited
Merkel
This adjective for something short, like a cute li'l nose, can also mean to spurn or ignore
Snub
The Edvard Munch Museum
Oslo
"I'm afraid the TV Guide comes to Chanandler Bong";
"...Actually, it's Miss Chanandler Bong"
Friends
his self-aware "Celebrity Apprentice" host revealed, "Part of the beauty of me is that I'm very rich"
Donald Trump
20-year-old Dirk Nowitzki began playing for this NBA team in 1998 & was still with them 20 years later
the Mavericks
The Discover card website lists 7 reasons why your credit card might suffer this rejection
being declined
The Corcoran Gallery of Art
Washington DC
"I hate lawyers!"
"...Me too; but they make wonderful patients. They have excellent health insurance & they never get better"
Frasier
At the Oscars in 2014, Idina Menzel was introduced by this actor as the "one & only Adele Dazeem"
John Travolta
DD
In 1725, 3 years after Book I of the "Well-Tempered Clavier", this 4-decades-old man composed his "Easter Oratorio"
J S Bach
This adjective meaning trivial is also a verb meaning to spurn with pointed indifference
to slight
The Borghese Gallery
Rome
"Did you bring that drink from the restaurant?... Look Karen..."
"Call me by my alias! Anastasia Beaverhausen!"
Will & Grace
This "Baywatch" main man said, "I've got taste. It's inbred in me"
Hasselhoff
Vroom! He showed off his 25-HP, 4-stroke, single vertical cylinder compression engine on the cusp of 40 in 1897
Rudolf Diesel
This adjective meaning trivial is also a verb meaning to spurn with pointed indifference
Rebuff
DD
The Bauhaus Archives & Museum of Design
Berlin
Station owner Jimmy James: "Free advertising for the station!... That's something you just can't buy"
NewsRadio
This hip-hopper, he of memorable award show appearances: "If I don't win, the award show loses credibility"
Kanye West