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title: "10 World News Quotes by 8 authors"
description: "Browse 10 World News quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best World News sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/555/ken-kesey-1034_journalism_the-world-news-might-not-be-therapeutic_778342.png"
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> [The world news might not be therapeutic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-kesey/the-world-news-might-not-be-therapeutic/)

[Ken Kesey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-kesey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/555/ken-kesey-1034_journalism_the-world-news-might-not-be-therapeutic_778342.png)

> [As a 13-year-old girl, it was never my intention to be the center of world news.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-dekker/as-a-13-year-old-girl-it-was-never-my-intention-to-be-the-center-of/)

[Laura Dekker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-dekker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fea/laura-dekker-26423_center_as-a-13-year-old-girl-it-was-never-my-in_1989074.jpg)

> [Not a single story on 'BBC World News' is any different from the British foreign policy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-simonyan/not-a-single-story-on-bbc-world-news-is-any-different-from-the/)

[Margarita Simonyan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-simonyan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a7d/margarita-simonyan-10984_bbc_not-a-single-story-on-bbc-world-news-is_1373978.jpg)

> [If I've learned anything from listening to world news, it's that the world is full of countries I've never even heard of.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-i-ve-learned-anything-from-listening-to-world-news-it-s-that-the/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4eb/anonymous-1_ignorance_if-i-ve-learned-anything-from-listening_2189036.jpg)

> [The only gossip I'm interested in is things from the Weekly World News - 'Woman's bra bursts, 11 injured'. That kind of thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-depp/the-only-gossip-i-m-interested-in-is-things-from-the-weekly-world/)

[Johnny Depp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-depp/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e28/johnny-depp-658_gossip_the-only-gossip-i-m-interested-in-is-thi_116080.jpg)

> [“World news carefully edited so that it’s not too disturbing, but disturbing enough to make you glad that you weren’t born in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/world-news-carefully-edited-so-that-it-s-not-too-disturbing-but/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/87b/anonymous-1_foreign-country_world-news-carefully-edited-so-that-it-s_1141590.jpg)

> [Our job is to tell the world about Russia and to report world news from a Russian viewpoint.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margarita-simonyan/our-job-is-to-tell-the-world-about-russia-and-to-report-world-news/)

[Margarita Simonyan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margarita-simonyan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10b/margarita-simonyan-10984_about_our-job-is-to-tell-the-world-about-russi_2301942.jpg)

> [“The gospel, then, is not a message about the salvation of individuals from the world, but news about a world transfigured, right…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-wink/the-gospel-then-is-not-a-message-about-the-salvation-of-individuals/)

[Walter Wink](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-wink/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff9/walter-wink-20602_christianity_the-gospel-then-is-not-a-message-about-t_593425.jpg)

> [“He selected a honey-soaked pastry and asked for strong Greek coffee and ice water, then put three bucks in the newspaper machine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-haldeman/he-selected-a-honey-soaked-pastry-and-asked-for-strong-greek-coffee/)

[Joe Haldeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-haldeman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f9e/joe-haldeman-12112_computers_he-selected-a-honey-soaked-pastry-and-as_3174153.jpg)

> [Watching the evening news in 2011 is a strange time-travel experience. 'The CBS Evening News,' 'ABC World News' and 'NBC Nightly News'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-sheffield/watching-the-evening-news-in-2011-is-a-strange-time-travel-experience/)

[Rob Sheffield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-sheffield/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf8/rob-sheffield-1368_abc_watching-the-evening-news-in-2011-is-a-s_770519.jpg)

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