Newspapers Quotes · Page 18

[My characters are] conglomerations of past and present stages of civilization, bits from books and newspapers, scraps of humanity, rags and tatters…

— August Strindberg

I wanted to be some kind of captain of industry. Then I wanted to be in advertising, and then I wanted to…

— Ken Follett

We always talk about how everyone is unifocal. You can't possibly be interested in jazz and Beethoven. Of course you can. You…

— Harold Evans

“I used to think the most important thing for a reporter was to be where the news is and be the first…

— Judy Polumbaum

Today, in the newspapers and magazines, the first sentence is, my restaurant is expensive.

— Masa Takayama

In my opinion, any man who can afford to buy a newspaper should not be allowed to own one.

— Roy Hattersley

I can't say anything other than the fact that I feel a range of emotions including guilt, shame, sadness, betrayal, freedom and…

— Jayson Blair

The newspaper reader says: this party will ruin itself if it makes errors like this. My higher politics says: a party which…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I'd like 'Morning News' to become a great first edition electronic newspaper, so that the 'New York Times' will want to watch…

— Bill Kurtis

Even as a little kid, I was fascinated by newspapers and magazines. They were my TV. I'd be the first one up…

— Dan Jenkins

I just think Barack [Obama], he doesn't dig being asked at all. He's got a bit of an imperious nature about him.…

— Bill O'Reilly

The largest newspaper in the United States is only reaching 1 percent of population. We are kind of assuming that 'Wall Street…

— Yuri Milner

I'm on it pretty much all the time. I edit Wikipedia every day, I'm on Facebook, I'm on Twitter, I'm reading the…

— Jimmy Wales

There is a long history of newspapers being doomed. They were doomed by radio. They were doomed by television. They were probably…

— Bill Keller

Dad, as a good American, believed his newspapers.

— Upton Sinclair

I started writing and photographing for different publications and finally ended up being the correspondent in South Asia, for the Geneva-based Journal…

— Francois Gautier

I always thought the name of Utah’s major newspaper was some sort of weird misspelling of the word “desert.” But no, Deseret…

— Anonymous

My only fashion school was what I saw in the newspapers and on television

— Jean Paul Gaultier

I think back to some of the things Harry said and some of the things I said trying to be funny. If…

— Jack Buck

They were more than hostile. In the first place, I was a south Georgian and I was looked upon as a fiscal…

— Jimmy Carter

The reporting is fake. Look, look...You know what it is? Here's the thing. The public isn't - you know, they read newspapers,…

— Kevin Drum

Bubble gum angels swooped from top margins or scraped their wings between teeming paragraphs, maidens with golden hair dripped sea blue tears…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

If you look at the history of how information flows, there was a time that newspapers were kind of in the place…

— Eli Pariser

Let us, rather, gather facts, all the facts, regardless of aesthetic appeal or theoretical social worth, and spread those facts before us…

— Tom Robbins

When you meet powerful men or just read about them in the newspapers, you see that they don't have a sense of…

— Bob Shacochis