York Times Quotes

I intend to buy 'The New York Times.' Please don't take it as a joke.

— Chen Guangbiao

The student newspapers are as important to me as the 'New York Times.'

— DeRay Mckesson

You’re not buying news when you buy The New York Times. You’re buying judgment.

— Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

I like doing the crossword puzzle in the New York Times, not watching E! on TV.

— Paula Cole

“The New York Times Review of Books is toilet paper. Used.”

— James Purdy

'The New York Times' is a great newspaper: it is also No Fun.

— Molly Ivins

Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen.

— Ambrose Bierce

Is the New York Times a Liberal Newspaper? Of course it is.

— Daniel Okrent

I am the one person who can truthfully say, I got my job through the New York Times.

— John F. Kennedy

“The press of visitors, a New York Times reporter observed, never seemed “to try the President’s strength or impair his good temper.”…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

If you're a Democrat and 'The New York Times' is calling for your head, you know it's time for an exit strategy.

— Mark McKinnon

The New York times' long-standing motto, 'All the News That's Fit to Print,' should be changed to reflect today's reality: 'Manufacturing News…

— Thomas Sowell

Five years ago, I wasn't getting questions [about blogs and the internet] from the TV/radio critic of the New York Times.

— Joe Buck

I remember starting to read about the Soviet Union when I was eight years old; I think I was reading my father's…

— Toomas Hendrik Ilves

My publicist called me and was like,This is the New York Times. Be serious. And then I found myself talking about orgies…

— Jennifer Lawrence

Yeah, the New York Times is very intellectual and very, very prestigious, but it doesn't reach the market that People magazine does

— Edward James Olmos

“Thomas Friedman, the New York Times foreign affairs columnist, in his typical fashion, trivialized—and did much to popularize—the “dictator’s dilemma” fallacy by…

— Evgeny Morozov

If you want to - if you want to engage in conspiracy theories that the White House and the vice president intended…

— Kate O'Beirne

When Paul Beatty's 'The Sellout' was first published in America in 2015, it was a small release. It got a rave review…

— Michelle Dean

“Julie McGuire gazed intently from her table in the filled-to-capacity dining room of the Wyndham Hotel. The Love To Murder Mystery Conference…

— Morgan Mandel

“With exotic settings, sensual conflict, and an intriguing hint of Italian history, Katherine Bone's contemporary debut captivated me!" Roxanne St. Claire, New…

— Katherine Bone

And don't forget, Sherrod Brown is black. There's a racial component here, too. And now, the newspaper that I'm reading all this…

— Rush Limbaugh

When a colleague of mine had a notable New York Times book, I said, turn one of the chapters in the collection…

— Julianna Baggott

I was challenged to a fistfight by Margo Jefferson, the Pulitzer Prize winner, New York Times writer, who is part of a…

— Ishmael Reed

If you look at the New York Times, it says X; if you look at the Washington Post, it says the same…

— Rush Limbaugh

“Powell and others in the newly aggressive corporate vanguard inverted from a negative into a positive the accusation that conservative organizations were…

— Jane Mayer

My local paper, The New York Times, Yahoo News, CBS, and The Washington Post, all agreed to stop using the word 'mistress.'…

— Paula Broadwell

We, in the New York Times, have not yet figured out how to grow our international readership. We started a website in…

— Dean Baquet

“The millennials who are getting incendiary think pieces in The New York Times are mad about this, the systemic screwing over of…

— Anonymous

“As Nicholas Kristof put it in The New York Times: “Cues of a hostile or indifferent environment flood an infant, or even…

— Arianna Huffington

“In a landmark ruling, New York Times v. Sullivan changed the standard for defamation and libel by requiring plaintiffs to prove malice--that…

— Bryan Stevenson

“Of course, the New York Times will never run a news article on studies that find that guns save lives. Even when…

— John R. Lott Jr

“Another view of the Constitution was put forward early in the twentieth century by the historian Charles Beard (arousing anger and indignation,…

— Howard Zinn

“An article in the New York Times concluded that, “Television will never be a serious competitor for radio.” If you’re listening to…

— Anonymous

“Sex," the driver said, "Has no one ever told you about it?" I took the New York Times from my carry-on bag…

— David Sedaris

“Nigeria is not alone, either in the prevalence of child marriage or in attempts to end the practice. In September 2008, Moroccan…

— Robert Spencer

“Here we introduce the nation's first great communications monopolist, whose reign provides history's first lesson in the power and peril of concentrated…

— Timothy Wu

“I do not go to church. I don’t go to Christian church or Jew church or any other church. I don’t go…

— Michael Ian Black

“A good book is never exhausted. It goes on whispering to you from the wall. Books perfume and give weight to a…

— Anatole Broyard

“Consider a New York Times story from April 22, 2014, that reported: Something strange is happening at farms in upstate New York.…

— Thomas L. Friedman