About Herb Caen
Herbert Eugene Caen (; April 3, 1916 – February 1, 1997) was a San Francisco humorist and journalist whose daily column of local goings-on and insider gossip, social and political happenings, and offbeat puns and anecdotes—"A continuous love letter to San Francisco"—appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle for almost sixty...
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The only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.
Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.
I have a memory like an elephant. I remember every elephant I've ever met.
I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.
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Platitude: an idea (a) that is admitted to be true by everyone, and (b) that is not true.
We have so many words for states of mind, and so few for the states of the body.
Don’t trust anybody who’d rather be grammatically correct than have a good time.
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