Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Philippe Petit
Born: August 13, 1949 (age 75)
Bio: Philippe Petit is a French high-wire artist who gained fame for his high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of the world trade Center in New York City, on the morning of August 7, 1974.
Known for:
- The Walk (2015)
- Man on Wire (2008)
- Mondo (1995)
- One Armed Man (2014)
- Niagara: Miracles, Myths and Magic (1986)