Jim Backus quotes

Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success. (Jim Backus)
Magoo's appeal lies in our hostility toward an older generation. But he's not only nearsighted physically. His mind is selective of what it sees, too. That is where the humor, the satire lies, in the difference between what he thinks he sees and reality as we see it. View quote
Jim Backus
I decided to try radio as a source of livelihood because I like to eat regularly. View quote
Jim Backus

Jim Backus

Occupation: American Actor
Born: February 25, 1913
Died: July 3, 1989
Quotes count: 3
Wikipedia: Jim Backus

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