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Ring Lardner was an American comedian and writer born on March 6, 1885. He is best known for his humorous short stories and satirical commentary on American life in the early 20th century. Lardner's writing often included witty dialogue and clever observations, making him a significant figure in American literature. He contributed to various publications and is remembered for his unique voice and influence on comedy and storytelling. Ring Lardner passed away on September 25, 1933, but his work continues to be appreciated.
"A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor."
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"The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do."
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