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Jim Bishop Quotes: "A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender."

A good writer is not, per se, a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face."

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.




Jim Bishop Quotes: "Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going; they merely want to know where everyone else has been."

Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going; they merely want to know where everyone else has been.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "Nothing is as far away as one minute ago."

Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.




Jim Bishop Quotes: "Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons."

Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.



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

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



Jim Bishop Quotes: "Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future."

Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future.




Jim Bishop Quotes: "It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago."

It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "Mulligan: invented by an Irishman who wanted to hit one more twenty yard grounder."

Mulligan: invented by an Irishman who wanted to hit one more twenty yard grounder.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "Gimme: An agreement between two losers who can't putt."

Gimme: An agreement between two losers who can't putt.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "Scoops of mint ice cream with chips of chocolate cows."

Scoops of mint ice cream with chips of chocolate cows.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one swift swipe at each story."

The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one swift swipe at each story.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "At 19, everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly."

At 19, everything is possible and tomorrow looks friendly.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "Nobody understands anyone 18, including those who are 18."

Nobody understands anyone 18, including those who are 18.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "To have courage, one must first be afraid. The deeper the fear, the more difficult the climb toward courage."

To have courage, one must first be afraid. The deeper the fear, the more difficult the climb toward courage.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "I can look at my books with pleasure from a distance. Four feet is close enough."

I can look at my books with pleasure from a distance. Four feet is close enough.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "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."

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.



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."

A golf ball can stop in the fairway, rough, woods, bunker or lake. With five equally likely options, very few balls choose the fairway.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "What makes a good writer of history is a guy who is suspicious. Suspicion marks the real difference between the man who wants to write honest history and the one who'd rather write a good story."

What makes a good writer of history is a guy who is suspicious. Suspicion marks the real difference between the man who wants to write honest history and the one who'd rather write a good story.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "A good writer of history is a guy who is suspicious."

A good writer of history is a guy who is suspicious.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "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."

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.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "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."

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.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "Books, I found, had the power to make timestand still, retreat or fly into the future."

Books, I found, had the power to make timestand still, retreat or fly into the future.



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

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



Jim Bishop Quotes: "It is difficult to live in the present ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past."

It is difficult to live in the present ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago."

It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.



Jim Bishop Quotes: "Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going they merely want to know where everyone else has been."

Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going they merely want to know where everyone else has been.