Picks and Pans Review: The Book of Quotes

UPDATED 05/28/1979 at 01:00 AM EDT Originally published 05/28/1979 at 01:00 AM EDT

by Barbara Rowes

"Jogging is very beneficial. It's good for your legs and your feet. It's also very good for the ground. It makes it feel needed"—Snoopy. "Daddy's not a quitter"—Julie Nixon Eisenhower. "The only unnatural sex act is that which you cannot perform"—Alfred Kinsey. "Progress might have been all right once, but it's gone on too long"—Ogden Nash. There are 3,000 more where those came from. The collector, a free-lance writer and sometime contributor to this magazine, is a human Geiger counter at finding golden words that describe exactly where we've been during the last 20 years. (Dutton, $10.95)

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