Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Brian Froud
Born: 1947 (age 77)
Bio: Brian Froud is an English fantasy illustrator. He lives and works in Devon with his wife, Wendy Froud, who is also a fantasy artist. The landscapes in his paintings are frequently inspired by Dartmoor.
Known for:
- Faeries (1978)
- Good Faeries Bad Faeries (1998)
- Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book (1994)
- The Goblins of Labyrinth (1986)
- The World of the Dark Crystal (1982)