I will be brief. Not nearly so brief as Salvador Dal, who gave the world's shortest speech. He said, 'I will be so brief I am already finished' and sat down.
E. O. WilsonAbout author
- Author's profession: Scientist
- Nationality: american
- Born: June 10, 1929
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