Quotes by Jimmy Cannon

A sportswriter is entombed in a prolonged boyhood.
– Jimmy Cannon
Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected.
– Jimmy Cannon
Fishing, with me, has always been an excuse to drink in the daytime.
– Jimmy Cannon
Women aren't embarrassed when they buy men's pajamas, but a man buying a nightgown acts as though he were dealing with a dope peddler.
– Jimmy Cannon
A rabid sports fan is one that boos a TV set.
– Jimmy Cannon