Otto von Bismarck? Abbé Correa? José Correia da Serra? French Proverb? Jean Gracieux? Marguerite de Valois? Wilhelm II? Gulian Crommelin Verplanck? Josiah Strong? Sherwood Anderson? Question for Quote Investigator: A family of sayings asserts that specific groups benefit from supernatural protection. Here are three examples: (1) There is a special providence for fools, children, and …
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Quote Origin: You Can Make a Killing in the Theater, But Not a Living
Robert Anderson? William Goodhart? Sam Taylor? Israel Horovitz? John Guare? Sherwood Anderson? Ron Dante? Norman Mailer? Question for Quote Investigator: Trying to build a career in the entertainment industry is precarious. One play, movie, or album might be a huge and lucrative hit for an artist, but the next project might be a complete money-losing …
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