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Robert Byrne
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Robert Byrne

Robert Byrne is the author of seven novels, five collections of humorous quotations, seven books on billiards, and an exposé of frauds in the literary world. Byrne was born and raised in Dubuque, Iowa, where he has a regular humor column in the... Read full bio

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The 2,548 Wittiest Things Anybody Ever Said will be released on May 01, 2012 in Trade Paperback, eBook
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The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said will be released on December 27, 2004 in eBook
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The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said will be released on December 31, 2002 in Trade Paperback
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Wicked Local Marblehead, November 27, 2012
...who had no shoes until I met a man who reminded me we were at the beach,” in Robert Byrne’s “2,548 Sayings.” Further on in “Lunch with Buddha,” another bridge: Ringling says he wants Rinpoche to teach him “about the living of life and...
San Angelo Standard-Times, September 15, 2012
...Ties with Faith, Love & Laughter" by Dave Stone "Byrne's Advanced Technique in Pool and Billiards" by Robert Byrne "Cake Balls: Amazingly Delicious Bite-Size Treats" by Robin Ankeny "Diabetes Without Drugs: The 5-step Program to Control Blood Sugar...
Knox News Sentinel, May 26, 2012
...was glad the newest in my collection would just cost me $17 and comes from former magazine editor Robert Byrne, who has churned out a baker's dozen non-fiction reference books dealing with everything from billiards to cats and includes seven books of...
New Jersey Online, January 18, 2013
...attended an informational session Monday night to learn all they can about the city?s quadrennial race. City Clerk Robert Byrne held the roughly hour-long session, during which Byrne fielded questions about the number of voter signatures candidates need...
Wicklow People, January 17, 2013
...on to the podium to receive the cup. Glenealy: Joey Driver, Colm O'Neill, Michael Anthony O'Neill, Robert Byrne, Gary Byrne, Phillip Dunne, MJ O'Neill, Jonathan O'Neill (0-4, frees), Nigel Driver, Thomas Doyle, Wayne O'Gorman (0-1), Eoin Dunne (1-2),...
Bray People, January 16, 2013
...on to the podium to receive the cup. Glenealy: Joey Driver, Colm O'Neill, Michael Anthony O'Neill, Robert Byrne, Gary Byrne, Phillip Dunne, MJ O'Neill, Jonathan O'Neill (0-4, frees), Nigel Driver, Thomas Doyle, Wayne O'Gorman (0-1), Eoin Dunne (1-2),...
Canton Repository, January 16, 2013
...I?m not one to shill very often, but Robert Byrne?s ?The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said? may just be the greatest work since ?Hamlet.? The book is a collection of quotes uttered by the famous, the infamous and even the anonymous. Reading it...
Homes and Property, January 12, 2013
...cent and rents have risen by 10 per cent for each of the past two years," says Robert Byrne of Otis & Ahearn. "It's generally cheaper to buy than rent, which is why property prices have recovered so well compared with elsewhere in the country." Boston...
Homes and Property, January 11, 2013
...cent and rents have risen by 10 per cent for each of the past two years," says Robert Byrne of Otis & Ahearn. "It's generally cheaper to buy than rent, which is why property prices have recovered so well compared with elsewhere in the country." Boston...
New Jersey Online, January 11, 2013
...B candidates, 202; Ward C, 195; Ward D, 189; Ward E, 237; and Ward F, 261. City Clerk Robert Byrne is hosting on Monday, Jan. 14 at 6 p.m. at City Hall, 280 Grove St...