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Letter "J" » Jimmy Breslin Quotes
«Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets.»
«Men in the uniform of Wall Street retirement: black Chesterfield coat, rimless glasses and the Times folded to the obituary page.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| Keywords:
chesterfield, coat, folded, glasses, obituaries, obituary, retirement, rimless, The Times, uniform
«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.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| Keywords:
back street, broker, brokers, clerks, colleges, margin, neighborhood, offices, Queens
«Why something in the public interest such as television news can be fought over, like a chain of hamburger stands, eludes me.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| About:
Television
| Keywords:
chain, eludes, hamburger, hamburgers, public interest, television news, The Public Interest
«The number 1 rule of thieves is that nothing is too small to steal.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| Keywords:
number 1
«Media, the plural of mediocrity.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| Keywords:
plural
«The other feature is a gymnasium named after another dead politician who was gifted with fast and extremely sure hands.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| About:
Gifts,
Politicians
| Keywords:
feature, gifted, gymnasium, named after
«Complainant received immediate lacerations of the credibility.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin
| Keywords:
complainant
«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.»
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