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A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.
An optimist is a girl who mistakes a bulge for a curve.
He looked at me as if I were a side dish he hadn't ordered.
I've known what it is to be hungry, but I always went right to a restaurant.
No one, ever, wrote anything as well even after one drink as he would have done with out it.... (more Ring Lardner quotes)
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Ring Around the Bases: The Complete Baseball Stories of Ring Lardner by Ring Lardner and Matthew Joseph Bruccoli |
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Selected Stories (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics) by Ring Lardner and Jonathan Yardley |
| The Portable Ring Lardner by Gilbert, Ed. ,Ring Lardner Seldes |