Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - April 03, 2017
I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.
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Samuel Goldwyn (1882 - 1974)  
I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am.
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Joseph Baretti, quoted in Boswell's Life of Samuel Johnson  
The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.
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Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)  
Indecision may or may not be my problem.
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Jimmy Buffett  
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