Quotemanship
December, 1957
QuotemanshipOne of the marks of true urbanity in a young man who is making his way upward in the world is the ability to pull an apt quotation out of the hat at the appropriate moment. And one of the best ways to cook your goose in cultivated society is to come up with a boo-boo."As Horatio said, 'To thine own self be true,'" you casually utter, twirling your martini in your best debonair manner – and right away you have consigned yourself to the doghouse. That willowy Smith girl, who...