Quote by Jim Bishop
A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words an

A newspaper is lumber made malleable. It is ink made into words and pictures. It is conceived, born, grows up and dies of old age in a day. – Jim Bishop

Other quotes by Jim Bishop

Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla. – Jim Bishop

Category:
Daughters
Read Quote

A good writer is not necessarily a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender. – Jim Bishop

Category:
Drinking
Read Quote

Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun. – Jim Bishop

Category:
Retirement
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Age
category

In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order to gain credit in the world. – Angela Carter

Category:
Age

Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand. – John Ruskin

Category:
Age

In the information age, you dont teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today hed have a talk show. – Timothy Leary

Category:
Age

Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. – Albert Einstein

Category:
Age

Random Quotes

At the time that I knew them, they were not living together. They began dating again after their divorce, so I didnt really see fighting. – Kato Kaelin

Category:
dating

What have I got? No looks, no money, no education. Just talent. – Sammy Davis, Jr.

Category:
Education

Tea purifies spirit, removes anxiety and nervousness, brings ease and comfort, and is conducive to meditation. – Author Unknown

Category:
Tea

In all of our society, but especially in Hollywood, there is an obsession with perfection that can lead to self-loathing and neurosis and all that kind of stuff. – Ethan Hawke

Category:
Society