Facts about John Gunther

Occup.Journalist
FromUSA
BornAugust 30, 1901
DiedMay 29, 1970
Aged68 years

Summary

John Gunther was a famous Journalist from USA, who lived between August 30, 1901 and May 29, 1970. He/she became 68 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac virgo, who is known for Analyzing, Practical, Reflective, Observation, Thoughtful. Our collection contains 9 quotes who is written / told by John.

9 Famous quotes by John Gunther

Small: There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through
"There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through"
Small: The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will t
"The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell you"
Small: Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea
"Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea"
Small: All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast
"All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast"
Small: One travels like a golf ball, hopping from green to green
"One travels like a golf ball, hopping from green to green"
Small: Its the equivalent of putting on the brakes suddenly while driving uphill
"It's the equivalent of putting on the brakes suddenly while driving uphill"
Small: What interested me was not news, but appraisal. What I sought was to grasp the flavor of a man, his tex
"What interested me was not news, but appraisal. What I sought was to grasp the flavor of a man, his texture, his impact, what he stood for, what he believed in, what made him what he was and what color he gave to the fabric of his time"
Small: If a mans from Texas, hell tell you. If hes not, why embarrass him by asking?
"If a man's from Texas, he'll tell you. If he's not, why embarrass him by asking?"
Small: The last copy of the Chicago Daily News I picked up had three crime stories on its front page.
"The last copy of the Chicago Daily News I picked up had three crime stories on its front page. But by comparison to the gaudy days, this is small-time stuff. Chicago is as full of crooks as a saw with teeth, but the era when they ruled the city is gone forever"