Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Michael Ende
Born: November 12, 1929
Died: August 28, 1995 (aged 65)
Bio: Michael Andreas Helmuth Ende was a German writer of fantasy and children's fiction. He is best known for his epic fantasy The Neverending Story; other famous works include Momo and Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer.
Known for:
- The Neverending Story (1979)
- Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver (1960)
- The Night of Wishes (1989)
- The mirror in the mirror (1984)