James Michener

(1907—1997)

U.S. author

I'm not a very good writer, but I'm an excellent rewriter.

No categories: add yours

To section: M

Subscribe to: Famous expressions

► Also consider the parent subscriptions (1)

Home page and general feed

Comment on this entry

✉

Our RSS-channels

Show All

See as well

James T. Farrell

(1904-1979) U.S. novelist There's one good kind of writer--a dead one. www.sky-net-eye.com

good

[good] See: [AS GOOD AS], [AS GOOD AS ONE GETS], [BUT GOOD], [DO ONE GOOD], [FOR GOOD], [FOR GOOD MEASURE], [GET THE GOODS ON], [HOLD GOOD], [IN GOOD], [IN GOOD […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Sir James Goldsmith

(--1997), corporate raider The trouble with marrying your mistress is that you create a job vacancy. www.sky-net-eye.com

Leo Rosten

(1908-1997) U.S. writer He's very smart. He has an I.Q. www.sky-net-eye.com

Recent updates

Public

[Public] See: [JOHN Q. PUBLIC].

много воды утекло (с тех пор)

[много воды утекло (с тех пор)] {adv. phr.} [`mnogo vo`dyi ut'ek`lo (s tekh por)] {literally} ~Much […]

Jim Fisk and Robert Barron

Properly organized, even crime pays.

of a piece

[of a piece] {adj. phr.} Of the same kind; in line. - Usually used with "with". * /His quitting the job is of a piece with […]