Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Joseph Wambaugh
Born: January 22, 1937
Died: February 28, 2025 (aged 88)
Bio: Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh, Jr. was a bestselling American writer known for his fictional and non-fictional accounts of police work in the United States.
Known for:
- The Onion Field (1973)
- Hollywood Station (2006)
- The Choirboys (1975)
- The New Centurions (1971)
- The Blooding (1989)







