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Jimmy Breslin Quotes

Type:
Entertainer Quotes
Category:
American Entertainer Quotes
Date of Birth:
October 17, 1930
Nationality:
American
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Jimmy Breslin

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Complainant received immediate lacerations of the credibility.
Jimmy Breslin

Designed by architects with honorable intentions but hands of palsy.
Jimmy Breslin

Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets.
Jimmy Breslin

I busted out of the place in a hurry and went to a saloon and drank beer and said that for the rest of my life I'd never take a job in a place where you couldn't throw cigarette butts on the floor. I was hooked on this writing for newspapers and magazines.
Jimmy Breslin

If a man, for private profit, tears at the public news, does so with the impatience of one who thinks he actually owns the news you get, it is against the national interest.
Jimmy Breslin

Media, the plural of mediocrity.
Jimmy Breslin

Politics, where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.
Jimmy Breslin

Precious was one of a large number of people on the street, many of whom appeared to be women; some, like Precious, actually were.
Jimmy Breslin

Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied, writing columns for newspapers.
Jimmy Breslin

Speaks cheerful English and in the past has written this language with a paintbrush that talks.
Jimmy Breslin

The first funeral for Andrew Goodman was at night and it was a lot of work. To begin with they had to kill him.
Jimmy Breslin

The number one rule of thieves is that nothing is too small to steal.
Jimmy Breslin

The professional arsonist builds vacant lots for money.
Jimmy Breslin

Those of Manhattan are the brokers on Wall Street and they talk of people who went to the same colleges; those from Queens are margin clerks in the back offices and they speak of friends who live in the same neighborhood.
Jimmy Breslin

When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place.
Jimmy Breslin

Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me.
Jimmy Breslin


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