…Ian Robins Dury (12 May 1942 – 27 March 2000) was an English singer-songwriter and actor … At the age of seven, he contracted polio, most likely, he believed, from a swimming pool at Southend on Sea during the 1949 polio epidemic.
“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”
…Ian Robins Dury (12 May 1942 – 27 March 2000) was an English singer-songwriter and actor … At the age of seven, he contracted polio, most likely, he believed, from a swimming pool at Southend on Sea during the 1949 polio epidemic.