Alter | 79 Jahre (verstorben) |
Beruf | Biograf, Journalist, Schriftsteller |
Geburtsdatum | Donnerstag, 21. November 1907 |
Geburtsort | Jersey City, New Jersey |
Todesdatum | Sonntag, 26. Juli 1987 |
Todesort | Delray Beach, Florida |
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Beschreibung | James Alonzo Bishop (* 21. November 1907; † 26. Juli 1987) war ein US-amerikanischer Journalist und Autor, der vor allem für sein Bestsellerbuch The Day Lincoln was Shot bekannt wurde. |
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.
Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.
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?
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.