List of Jim Bishop Quotes

A Golf Ball Can Stop In The Fairway, Rough, Woods, Bunker Or Lake. With Five Equally Likely Options, Very Few Balls Choose The Fairway.

Scoops Of Mint Ice Cream With Chips Of Chocolate Cows.

To Have Courage, One Must First Be Afraid. The Deeper The Fear, The More Difficult The Climb Toward Courage.

At 19, Everything Is Possible And Tomorrow Looks Friendly.

When You Read About A Car Crash In Which Two Or Three Youngsters Are Killed, Do You Pause To Dwell On The Amount Of Love And Treasure And Patience Parents Poured Into Bodies No Longer Suitable For Open Caskets?

I Can Look At My Books With Pleasure From A Distance. Four Feet Is Close Enough.

Death Is As Casual And Often As Unexpected As Birth. It Is As Difficult To Define Grief As Joy. Each Is Finite. Each Will Fade.

It Is Impossible To Read For Pleasure From Something To Which You Are Both Father And Mother, Born In Such Travail That The Writer Despises The Thing That Enslaved Him.

Perhaps The Best Thing Which Can Be Said About Newspapers In The United States Is That They Are In Chronic Disagreement With Each Other. That Is What Is Meant By A Free Press.

A Reporter Meets Interesting People. If He Endures, He Will Get To Know Princes And Presidents, Popes And Paupers, Prostitutes And Panderers. And Always, In The Back Of His Head, There Will Be A Dozen Men And Women He Will Never Meet. And Always, He Will Feel The Poorer For It.

Nobody Understands Anyone 18, Including Those Who Are 18.

Mulligan: Invented By An Irishman Who Wanted To Hit One More Twenty Yard Grounder.