Goodreads Quote of the Day for Sunday
And also don’t forget, the reason opportunity is often missed is that it usually comes disguised as hard work.
February 14, 1971: On this day, Clifford Irving claimed he received a call from notoriously reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes, agreeing to collaborate on an authorized biogrophy. The American writer used this story to secure a six-figure advance from his editors. But in reality? It was all a hoax. Instead of talking with Hughes, Irving had been enjoying Valentine's Day in Oaxaca, Mexico with his Danish pop star girlfriend, Nina van Pallandt.
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