“Any idiot can face a crisis—it’s day to day living that wears you out.”
Clifford Odets (1906–1963) Playwright, screenwriter, director, actor
“These days it seems like any idiot with a laptop computer can churn out a business book and make a few bucks. That's certainly what I'm hoping.”
The Dilbert Principle (1995)
Context: These days it seems like any idiot with a laptop computer can churn out a business book and make a few bucks. That's certainly what I'm hoping. It would be a real letdown if the trend changed before this masterpiece goes to print.
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