Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Corey Ford
Born: April 29, 1902
Died: July 27, 1969 (aged 67)
Bio: Corey Ford was an American humorist, author, outdoorsman, and screenwriter. He was friendly with several members of the Algonquin Round Table in New York City and occasionally ate lunch there.
Known for:
- Where the Sea Breaks Its Back (1966)
- The Corey Ford Sporting Treasury
- Trout tales
- The trickiest thing in feathers