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A. J. Liebling

1904 - 1963

A. J. Liebling was an American journalist known for his witty and incisive writing in The New Yorker. He covered a wide range of topics, including politics, war, and food, and is considered one of the greatest journalists of the 20th century.

I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better.
A. J. Liebling
#writing #talent #competition
If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when you have enough money to pay the check but not enough to produce indifference of the total.
A. J. Liebling
#appetite #writing #experience
The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.
A. J. Liebling
#press #society #profit