Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Paul Fournel

Born: May 20, 1947 (age 77)
Bio: Paul Fournel is a French writer, poet, publisher, and cultural ambassador. He was educated at the École normale supérieure of Saint-Cloud.
Known for:
- Need for the Bike (2003)
- Dear Reader (2014)
- Poils de cairote (2004)
- Besoin de vélo (2001)