Newspapers Quotes · Page 27

A blindfolded monkey throwing darts at a newspaper's financial pages could select a portfolio that would do just as well as one…

— Burton Malkiel

The work is with me when I wake up in the morning; it is with me while I eat my breakfast in…

— C. S. Forester

Patrick Kenzie asking a bemused waitress for a newspaper in smalltown USA. 'It's like a homepage without a scroll button?'

— Dennis Lehane

If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.

— Mark Twain

When I used to see things in the newspapers, going onto the pitch was the best way to get away from it.

— Ashley Cole

As actors, it is our responsibility to read the newspapers, and then say what we read on television like it's our own…

— Janeane Garofalo

The last thing we want is politicians running newspapers, but so too we don't want newspapers running the government.

— Thomas Watson, Jr

Nothing is so contrary to military rules as to make the strength of your army known, either in the orders of the…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

A study last year showed that the page you turn to first in the newspaper can be a predictor of how long…

— Elayne Boosler

Harriet Beecher Stowe was thirty-nine when she began Uncle Tom's Cabin. She had given birth to seven children and seen one die.…

— Sophy Burnham

The first newspaper I worked on was the 'Springfield Union' in Springfield, Massachusetts. I wrote over a hundred letters to newspapers asking…

— Tom Wolfe

Each day a few more lies eat into the seed with which we are born, little institutional lies from the print of…

— Norman Mailer

I do believe life begins at conception. The very first time I ran for election, I took out an editorial in the…

— Stockwell Day

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

I am a candid interview and I have a dark and dry sense of humor - a very Canadian sense of humor…

— Michael Buble

Having been in the newspaper business for a long, long time, I often wonder, Why do we actually need to know about…

— Simon Winchester

Liberal, shmiberal. That should be a new word. Shmiberal: one who is assumed liberal, just because he's a professional whiner in the…

— Berkeley Breathed

The lack of opportunity is ever the excuse of a weak, vacillating mind. Opportunities! Every life is full of them. Every newspaper…

— Orison Swett Marden

“I would tell young journalists to be brave and go against the tide. When everyone else is relying on the internet, you…

— Judy Polumbaum

I went through that stage every teenager goes through: Who am I? What am I? Where do I fit in? In my…

— LeAnn Rimes

There is no greater power on this earth than story.” Will paced the length of the room. “People think boundaries and borders…

— Libba Bray

The syndicates take the strip and sell it to newspapers and split the income with the cartoonists. Syndicates are essentially agents. Now,…

— Bill Watterson

I think that's a really important role that people sometimes forget about, especially with all these newspaper shutting down and having trouble,…

— Biz Stone

Vishous: "...we both would slaughter anything that so much as startled you." Jane: "I'm scared of mice and spiders. But you don't…

— J.R. Ward

Newspapers are unable, seemingly to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization

— George Bernard Shaw

Honestly, I don't read newspapers, magazines, whatever. They're just not part of my lexicon. I don't want to be manipulated, or manipulated…

— Madonna Ciccone

In the East, as in the West, newspapers are fast becoming people's Bible, Koran, Zend-Avesta and Gita all rolled into one.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Alternative media is no longer really alternative, and we're no longer that dependant upon newspapers, like the Los Angeles Times, for our…

— Robert Scheer

You've only got to be in public life for about a week before you start to question if the newspapers are even…

— Jonathan Lynn

Things that appear on the front page of the newspaper as 'fact' are far more dangerous than the games played by a…

— E. L. Doctorow

No one wanted to hire me. No newspaper, television station, television network that I worked for ever wanted to hire me.

— Scott Pelley

Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

— Charles Lamb

The patient in the bed next to me told me that the newspapers were reporting on the test, and it was on…

— Patrik Sinkewitz

It's strange that the newspapers don't see a connection between their false revelations about my private life and my need for seclusion…

— Agnetha Faltskog

No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.

— Charles Spurgeon

“Mtu yoyote anayedanganya ni Shetani, kwani Shetani ni baba wa uongo. Tusikubali kudanganywa ovyo, hasa watoto wetu, katika kipindi hiki cha utandawazi…

— Enock Maregesi

People are hysterical about the death of newspapers, and I would say, 'They're not dying; they're just kind of reinventing themselves.'

— Jared Kushner

Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

A newspaper that you're not reading can be used for anything; and the same people didn't think it was immoral to wrap…

— Robert Rauschenberg

I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper.

— Jeffery Deaver