“Show me somebody who is always smiling, always cheerful, always optimistic, and I will show you somebody who hasn't the faintest idea what the heck is really going on.”
Quote by Mike Royko
Work
Mike Royko: The Chicago Tribune Collection 1984-1997
Mike Royko: The Chicago Tribune Collection 1984-1997 is a compilation of the renowned journalist's work during his tenure at The Chicago Tribune. The book showcases Royko's distinctive voice and his ability to engage readers with his sharp wit and incisive analysis. It encompasses a variety of topics, from local politics to social issues, reflecting the diverse tapestry of life in Chicago during the late 20th century. more
Author
Mike Royko
Mike Royko was an accomplished American columnist known for his humorous and satirical style. Born on September 19, 1932, and passing away on April 29, 1997, Royko worked as a columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times. His work was widely appreciated by readers and he won the Pulitzer Prize multiple times. more
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