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I enjoy the irony of getting to be the one to point out and the poetry of “Andre Carnegie” immensely. I’m sorry this came at the expense of your typo.

The context appropriate response would have been: “great of you to share this mention and also the close-to-correction on the author’s name. You may also find it interesting that Andre C...“

Though to go meta on myself, your humor here is wonderful. You might enjoy an even stronger response with ...

Indeed. Andrew Carnegie's missives were less noble, and more fitting of a steel magnate:

"Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs."

Yikes. Definitely meant Dale Carnegie.

Wow. I feel like I just read a line from some kind of James Bond comic book villain. I know he was serious, and that he's probably right, but still, wow!

nit: you probably mean Andrew Carnegie, famous steel magnate, not Andre Carnegie, who isn't famous.

But he did star in "My Dinner with Andre Carnegie"