People
- Alexei Mikhailovich Gan (1889-1942), Soviet architect, designer, and theoretician of Constructivism
- Brendan Gan, football player for Sydney FC, Australia
- Pinchas Cohen Gan, an Israeli artist
- Gan Ning, a warrior of the Three Kingdoms period in China
- Gösta Adrian-Nilsson (1884-1965), Swedish painter known under the signature "GAN"
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“[Asked by an interviewer, “What do YOU want to be?”]: What people want me to be.”
—Joan Crawford (1908–1977)
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“There are people who indulge themselves in a sort of lying, which they reckon innocent, and which in one sense is so; for it hurts nobody but themselves. This sort of lying is the spurious offspring of vanity, begotten upon folly.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)