Quote of the day
Everyone confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
Robert Byrne
Born: May 22, 1930
Died: December 6, 2016 (aged 86)
Bio: Robert Byrne was an American author and Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame instructor of pool and carom billiards.
Known for:
- Byrne's Standard book of pool and billiards (1978)
- Byrne's Complete Book of Pool Shots (2003)
- McGoorty: A Billiard Hustler's Life (1972)







