Column Quotes

148 quotes by 127 authors

Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column. — Dave Barry
Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a wide area. In fact, as… — Jo Bonner
I find interesting characters or lessons that resonate with people and sometimes I write about them in the sports pages, sometimes I write them in… — Mitch Albom
I sometimes read in a gossip column that I was at a party when I was in Europe at the time. It sometimes feels I've… — Candace Bushnell
I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half… — Candace Bushnell
A good column is one that sells paper. It doesn't matter how beautifully it is written and how much you admire the author... if it… — Herb Caen
Once I left out what I then considered my best line because there was a suspected column rat in the house. — Dick Cavett
Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than… — Adrienne Clarkson
I am deeply devoted to the 27,000 songs I can take anywhere on my iPod Classic as well as the exquisitely engineered MacBook Air on… — Eric Alterman
I get up every morning and read the obituary column. If my name's not there, I eat breakfast. — George Burns
Private prayer is like straw scattered here and there: If you set it on fire it makes a lot of little flames. But gather these… — John Vianney
He types his labored column - weary drudge! Senile fudge and solemn: spare, editor, to condemn these dry leaves of his autumn. — Robertson Davies
When we want to read of the deeds that are done for love, whither do we turn? To the murder column. — George Bernard Shaw
One should always dress like a marble column. — Jackie Kennedy
Ever building, building to the clouds, still building higher, and never reflecting that the poor narrow basis cannot sustain the giddy tottering column. — Friedrich Schiller
The fashion pages have always baffled me. In my opinion, the articles appear to be full of gobbledygook as to make the astrology column seem… — John Allen Paulos
Some Western politicians are already threatening us with not just sanctions, but also the prospect of increasingly serious problems on the domestic front. I would… — Vladimir Putin
You've been in love with someone for a decade - someone who barely knows you're alive. You've done everything, tried everything to make this person… — Daniel Quinn
It takes great self-confidence to write a newspaper column. Some might say it takes arrogance. Be that as it may, my willingness to pronounce on… — Russell Baker
I know this year hasn't gone as we'd all like it. But please, please, everyone do not forget about that 2013 season - the worst… — Jonny Gomes

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