GrotheDr. Mardy Grothe is a lifelong quotation collector and the author of seven previous "word and language" books. A retired psychologist, he is known simply as "Dr. Mardy" to his many fans around the world. Fred Shapiro, editor of the Yale Dictionary ofQuotations, described Grothe as "one of the most profound and popular quotation-book authors of all time." He and his wife Katherine Robinson live in Southern Pines, North Carolina. Read More Read Less