Quote of the day
A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate.
Bill Roorbach
Born: August 18, 1953 (age 72)
Bio: Bill Roorbach is an American novelist, short story and nature writer, memoirist, journalist, blogger and critic.
Known for:
- Life Among Giants: A Novel (2012)
- The Remedy for Love (2014)
- Writing life stories (1998)
- Temple Stream (2005)
- The Smallest Color (2001)








