Arthur Baer
1886 - 1969
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Biography
Arthur Baer (1886-1969) was an American journalist and humorist best known for his witty and satirical observations on urban life. Baer's column, 'One Word Leads to Another,' published in the New York Evening Journal, gained widespread popularity for its clever wordplay and sharp wit. He was a pioneer in the use of short, punchy phrases that captured the essence of social commentary in a humorous way, influencing future generations of humorists.
Famous Quotes (5)
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A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
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To err is human, but when the eraser wears out ahead of the pencil, you're overdoing it.
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Things could be worse. Suppose your errors were counted and published every day, like those of a baseball player.
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If you look like your passport photo, you're too ill to travel.
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When it's a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.