Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Anne Edwards

Born: August 20, 1927
Died: January 20, 2024 (aged 96)
Bio: Anne Edwards was an American author best known for her biographies of celebrities that include Princess Diana, Maria Callas, Judy Garland, Katharine Hepburn, Vivien Leigh, Margaret Mitchell, Ronald Reagan, Barbra Streisand, Shirley Temple and Countess Sonya Tolstoy.
Known for:
- Vivien Leigh: A Biography (1977)
- Road to Tara: The life of Margaret Mitchell (1983)
- Streisand: A Biography (1997)
- Maria Callas: An Intimate Biography (2001)