Robert Benchley, As quoted in: W Quotes

A collection of quotes by Robert Benchley, As quoted in: W.

Robert Benchley (1889-1945) was an American humorist, actor, and writer. Initially trained as a lawyer, Benchley found his true calling in writing humorous essays and sketches. Known for his wit and satire, he became a popular figure in the 1920s and 1930s, contributing to magazines like The New Yorker and Vanity Fair. Benchley's distinctive writing style and dry humor earned him a wide readership and launched his successful career in both print and film. He also appeared in several films, often playing comical roles. Throughout his life, Benchley was celebrated for his ability to find amusement in the ordinary and mundane.