Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Richard Nelson
Born: October 17, 1950 (age 74)
Bio: Richard John Nelson is an American playwright and librettist. He wrote the books for the Tony Award-winning musicals James Joyce's The Dead, the Broadway version of Chess, as well as the critically acclaimed play cycle The Apple Family Plays.
Known for:
- That Hopey Changey Thing (2010)
- Regular Singing
- Sweet and Sad (2011)
- Chess (1988)
- The island within (1989)