Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Peter Benchley
Born: May 8, 1940
Died: February 11, 2006 (aged 65)
Bio: Peter Bradford Benchley was an American author. He wrote the novel Jaws and co-wrote its subsequent film adaptation with Carl Gottlieb. Several more of his works were also adapted for cinema, including The Deep, The Island, Beast, and White Shark.
Known for:
- The girl of the Sea of Cortez (1975)
- Shark Life (2002)
- White Shark (1994)
- Beast (1991)