Ann Landers
Ann Landers
Ann Landers was a pen name created by Chicago Sun-Times advice columnist Ruth Crowley in 1943 and taken over by Esther Pauline "Eppie" Lederer in 1955. For 56 years, the Ask Ann Landers syndicated advice column was a regular feature in many newspapers across North America. Due to this popularity, "Ann Landers," though fictional, became something of a national institution and cultural icon...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 July 1918
CitySioux City, IA
CountryUnited States of America
A person doesn't know how much he has to be thankful for until he has to pay taxes on it.
One trouble with trouble is that it usually starts out like fun.
A husband is a man who wishes he had as much fun when he goes on business trips as his wife thinks he does.
An open marriage is nature's way of telling you that you need a divorce.
Blessed are they who hold lively conversations with the helplessly mute, for they shall be called dentists.
Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.
If you want your children to listen, try talking softly - to someone else.
At every party there are two kinds of people - those who want to go home and those who don't. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other.
One out of four people in this country is mentally unbalanced. Think of your three closes friends; if they seem OK, then you're the one.
Nobody says you must laugh, but a sense of humor can help you overlook the unattractive, tolerate the unpleasant, cope with the unexpected, and smile through the day.
When a person begins to yell during an argument, it is a tip-off that he is unsure of himself.
The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.
At age 20, we worry about what others think of us. At age 40, we don't care what they think of us. At age 60, we discover they haven't been thinking of us at all.
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness -a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster-children into strength and athletic proportion.