Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Harold Bloom

Born: July 11, 1930
Died: October 14, 2019 (aged 89)
Bio: Harold Bloom was an American literary critic and Sterling Professor of Humanities at Yale University.
Known for:
- The Anxiety of Influence (1973)
- How to read and why (2000)
- Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human (1998)
Harold Bloom Quotes