Quote of the day
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
George Plimpton
Born: March 18, 1927
Died: September 25, 2003 (aged 76)
Bio: George Ames Plimpton was an American journalist, writer, literary editor, actor and occasional amateur sportsman. He is widely known for his sports writing and for helping to found The Paris Review.
Known for:
- The bogey man (1968)
- Out of my league (1961)
- Mad ducks and bears (1973)
- The Best of Plimpton (1990)