English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Jimmy Breslin Quotes

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

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

I've come to believe that whoever I am didn't start on December 14, 1946, and isn't going to end on whatever that mysterious date is in the future. Patty Duke
All works of art are commissioned in the sense that no artist can create one by a simple act of will but must wait until what he believes to be a good idea for a work comes to him. W. H. Auden
At this point, I think I would garner a lot of hate mail if I was now on the cover of Modern Drummer seeing as I'm not a modern drummer anymore. Jason Schwartzman
Shirley Knight quote: "It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor."
It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor. Shirley Knight
I wonder how she'll make up her mind." "Oh, that I do know." I can just catch Gale's last words through the layer of fur. "Katniss will pick whoever she thinks she can't survive without. Suzanne Collins
Richard Dawson quote: "Be nice to each other. You can make a whole day a different..."
Be nice to each other. You can make a whole day a different day for everybody. Richard Dawson
In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more than is readily conceded to every branch of human science. Simon Greenleaf
I'm just running through this list of potential nannies and wondered if we should go for a superhero this time. Do you think Wolverine would be interested? He seems to be on every other team right now... Mark Millar
John Edward quote: "My view of the afterlife is that it's made of different..."
My view of the afterlife is that it's made of different levels, depending on how spiritual a life we live. John Edward
Daniel Burnham quote: "Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood."
Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood. Daniel Burnham
Robert Browning quote: "What if all's appearance? Is not outside seeming real as..."
What if all's appearance? Is not outside seeming real as substance inside? Both are facts, so leave me dreaming. Robert Browning
George S. Kaufman quote: "Epitaph for a dead waiter - God finally caught his eye."
Epitaph for a dead waiter - God finally caught his eye. George S. Kaufman
Ernest Hemingway quote: "When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead."
When you stop doing things for fun you might as well be dead. Ernest Hemingway
I’m not the smartest guy in the world, but I’m certainly not the dumbest. I mean, I’ve read books like "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" and "Love in the Time of Cholera", and I think I’ve understood them. They’re about girls, right? Just kidding. But I have to say my all-time favorite book is Johnny Cash’s autobiography "Cash" by Johnny Cash. Nick Hornby
Baroness Orczy quote: "We must prove to the world that we are all nincompoops"
We must prove to the world that we are all nincompoops Baroness Orczy