US "editor, satirist".
"He is known for his biting satire, insults, and debunking in "The American Mercury," 1924-33."
If I had my way, no man guilty of golf would be eligible to any office of trust under the United States."
Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking.
The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it is true because he gets pleasure out of it.
"Inaction, save as a measure of recuperation between bursts of activity, is painful and dangerous to the healthy organism - in fact, it is almost impossible. Only the dying can he really idle."
"Writing books is certainly a most unpleasant occupation. It is lonesome, unsanitary, and maddening. Many authors go crazy."
