Call it vanity, call it arrogant presumption, call it what you wish, but I would grope for the nearest open grave if I had no newspaper to work for, no need to search for and sometimes find the winged word that just fits, no keen wonder over what each unfolding day may bring.

He was not daunted by the pace of his schedule. Is there any better way to go?" He died in Manhattan that same year following a stroke. '"
Bob Considine's "On The Line With Considine" commentaries were heard (at different times) on the ABC Radio Network and on NBC Radio's "Monitor".

He is best known for co-writing Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo and The Babe Ruth Story. Robert "Bob" Bernard Considine (November 4 1906 – September 25 1975) was an American writer and commentator.