Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 14, 2017
Hollywood is a place where people from Iowa mistake each other for stars.
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Fred Allen (1894 - 1956)  
I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top.
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An English Professor, Ohio University  
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
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Josh Billings (1818 - 1885)  
Men of genius do not excel in any profession because they labor in it, but they labor in it because they excel.
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William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830)  
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