Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Alan Jay Lerner

Born: August 31, 1918
Died: June 14, 1986 (aged 67)
Bio: Alan Jay Lerner was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, and later Burton Lane, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre for both the stage and on film.
Known for:
- My Fair Lady (1960)
- Camelot (1960)
- Brigadoon
- Paint Your Wagon (1952)