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Jim Bishop Quotes Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla. Jim Bishop 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 Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future. Jim Bishop 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 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 Golf is played by twenty million mature American men whose wives think they are out having fun. Jim Bishop 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 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 | |