Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Betty Comden
Born: May 3, 1917
Died: November 23, 2006 (aged 89)
Bio: Betty Comden was one-half of the musical-comedy duo Comden and Green, who provided lyrics, libretti, and screenplays to some of the most beloved and successful Hollywood musicals and Broadway shows of the mid-20th century.
Known for:
- On the Town (1944)
- Bells Are Ringing (1957)
- On the Twentieth Century (1980)
- A Party with Betty Comden and Adolph Green (1958)
- Applause (1970)