Romain Gary

Romain Gary (1914 - 1980), born Roman Kacew, was a French novelist, diplomat, film director, and World War II aviator. He is the only author to have won the Prix Goncourt under two names.

Wisdom & Quotes

• Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.

- Promise at Dawn

Tennessee Williams