Valentine Pontifice

Stale is stale and borrowed is borrowed, no matter how original your models may have been.

Autobiography. Apparently one should not name the names of those one has been to bed with, or give explicit figures on the amount of money one has earned, those being the two data most eagerly sought by readers; all the rest is legitimate to reveal.

Dinoli had to clawed himself to first rank in public relations by sheer exertion, coupled with judicious backstabbing.