“Keep your old love letters. Throw away your old bank statements.”

About Mary Schmich

Journalist • American

Mary Theresa Schmich is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and columnist, widely recognized for her work at the Chicago Tribune. She gained international fame for her 1997 column "Advice, like youth, probably...

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