Jimmy Breslin Quotes

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Don't trust a brilliant idea unless it survives the hangover. - Jimmy Breslin quote.
Don't trust a brilliant idea unless it survives the hangover.
— Jimmy Breslin The Good Rat: A True Story

writing advice

Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets. - Jimmy Breslin quote.
Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets.
— Jimmy Breslin

football

Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied, writing columns for newspapers. - Jimmy Breslin quote.
Rage is the only quality which has kept me, or anybody I have ever studied, writing columns for newspapers.
— Jimmy Breslin The Times

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When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place. - Jimmy Breslin quote.
When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place.
— Jimmy Breslin

drinking

The Office of President is such a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit. - Jimmy Breslin quote.
The Office of President is such a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy, that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit.
— Jimmy Breslin How the Good Guys Finally Won

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