Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Raymond Queneau

Born: February 21, 1903
Died: October 25, 1976 (aged 73)
Bio: Raymond Queneau was a French novelist, poet, and co-founder of Oulipo, notable for his wit and cynical humour.
Known for:
- Exercises in Style (1947)
- Zazie in the Metro (1959)
- Pierrot mon ami (1942)
- We always treat women too well
- The flight of Icarus (1973)