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Jimmy Breslin Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: entertainer
Nationality: american
Birth: October 17, 1930

Topics

Men Politics Fat Bald Teach Stage

I think any celebrity that adopts a child from a third world country is a fool.

Fool Child World Think Country Any

When you play angry, you can't focus.

Metta World Peace

Focus Angry You Play

I tried not to make God this big deal in Joan's life. She treats God like a friend: she's nice to him some days, and other days mean, and then cries when she needs help.

Life Friend God Help Nice She

Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.

Life Contribution About

Writing in the voice of an American slave felt like I was biting off something very large.

Writing Voice American Slave Off

People call me for the ballads. Apparently that's where I've been pigeonholed. But it's really interesting and really fun. It's my favourite part of the job, writing.

Job Fun People Me Writing Call

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.

Mike Krzyzewski

Teacher School Ambition High School

I suffer from stage fright, so I blabber on stage and stop midway through my performances. I cannot even write a cheque, as it makes me nervous. Being around people makes me nervous. But I'm very comfortable in front of the camera, and this I realised many films later.

People Me Camera Stop Nervous Write

There's always a little bit of personal satisfaction when you prove somebody wrong.

You Wrong Satisfaction Personal Bit

He's thinking more with his heart than with his brain.

Heart Brain Thinking More Than He

If you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams.

Booker T. Washington

Dreams You Realize Hard Going Read

If your only objective is to be popular, you're going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing.

You Nothing Will Prime Going Your

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