• If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist.

  Norman Mailer
  American writer 1923-2007
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. operations
2. journalist
3. perform
4. becomes
5. shaky

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If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist. by : Norman Mailer

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