Quote of the day
It is still not enough for language to have clarity and content … it must also have a goal and an imperative. Otherwise from language we descend to chatter, from chatter to babble and from babble to confusion.
Marie Killilea
Born: June 28, 1913
Died: October 23, 1991 (aged 78)
Bio: Marie Joan Lyons Killilea is the mother of Karen Killilea and an American author, activist, and lobbyist for the rights of people with cerebral palsy. Her work culminated in the formation of the Cerebral Palsy Association of Westchester County.
Known for:
- Karen (1952)
- With love from Karen (1963)