Jimmy Breslin
Jimmy Breslin
Jimmy Breslinis a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and author. He currently writes a column for the New York Daily News Sunday edition. He has written numerous novels, and columns of his have appeared regularly in various newspapers in his hometown of New York City. He served as a regular columnist for the Long Island, NY newspaper Newsday until his retirement on November 2, 2004, though he still publishes occasional pieces for the paper...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntertainer
Date of Birth17 October 1930
CountryUnited States of America
When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvellous personality that started you drinking in the first place.
I played football. I played trumpet. I could draw.
The number 1 rule of thieves is that nothing is too small to steal.
The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit.
There is no other reason for his fame.
What you want to do is not go to work. You're not missing a thing. The worst thing I did was start work young.
Men in the uniform of Wall Street retirement: black Chesterfield coat, rimless glasses and the Times folded to the obituary page..
The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit.
The professional arsonist builds vacant lots for money.
Precious was one of a large number of people on the street, many of whom appeared to be women; some, like Precious, actually were.
Complainant received immediate lacerations of the credibility.
The test of a good idea is its ability to last through a hangover
Newspapers are so boring. How can you read a newspaper that starts with a 51-word lead sentence?
The number one rule of thieves is that nothing is too small to steal.