No, they didn’t say that

A brief book notice for an admirable volume from the Quote Investigator Garson O’Toole. From Ben Yagoda’s excellent review on the CHE’s Lingua Franca blog: Hemingway Didn’t Say That: The Truth Behind Familiar Quotations on the sources of misattribution. Garson’s book is not just a collection of misattributed quotes — there are lots of those — … Continue reading No, they didn’t say that