Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Dick Gregory
Born: October 12, 1932
Died: August 19, 2017 (aged 84)
Bio: Richard Claxton "Dick" Gregory was an American civil rights activist, social critic, writer, entrepreneur, and comedian.
Known for:
- Nigger: An Autobiography by Dick Gregory (1964)
- The Shadow that Scares Me (1968)
- Dick Gregory's Bible Tales, with Commentary (1978)
- No more lies (1993)