Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Yukio Mishima
Born: January 14, 1925
Died: November 25, 1970 (aged 45)
Bio: Yukio Mishima is the pen name of Kimitake Hiraoka, a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, and film director.
Known for:
- Spring Snow (1969)
- Runaway Horses (1969)
- Forbidden Colors (1951)
- The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (1963)
- The Decay of the Angel
Yukio Mishima Quotes