“A critic is a gong at a railroad crossing clanging loudly and vainly as the train goes by.”
Quote by Christopher Morley
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Christopher Morley
Christopher Morley was an American journalist and writer, born on May 5, 1890, in Pennsylvania, and died on March 28, 1957. Known for his humorous and witty writing style, Morley is considered an important figure in American literature of the 20th century. more
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