Columnists Quotes

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Recently the country has seen too much of our legislators, seeing them as a gaggle of check-kiting, judge-smearing deadbeats who don't pay their restaurant bills… — George Will
As the saying goes: "If you're not part of the solution, you're a newspaper columnist." — Dave Barry
One of the issues that we professional newspaper columnists are required by union regulations to voice grave concern about is the federal budget deficit, which… — Dave Barry
There were reprints of American editorials. Liberals saw it as a resurgence of social protest and decried the discrimination, poverty, and hunger that had provoked… — Dan Simmons
In a speech, the columnist Charles Krauthammer.... offered a new version of Socrates' famous saying, "The unexamined life is not worth living." In our age… — John Leo
The wonderful thing about being a New York Times columnist is that it's like a Supreme Court appointment - they're stuck with you for a… — William Safire
Do not be taken in by 'insiderisms.' Fledgling columnists, eager to impress readers with their grasp of journalistic jargon, are drawn to such arcane spellings… — William Safire
Mother is the first word that occurs to politicians and columnists and popes when they raise the question, 'Why isn't life turning out the way… — Mary Blakely
I majored in journalism at Arizona State University, where I began writing the columns I write now, but I cannot, in good conscience, refer to… — Laurie Notaro
Having whipped single women into high marital panic-or "nuptialitis," as one columnist called it- the press hastened to soothe fretted brows with conjugal tonic. — Susan Faludi
I think that any reporter or columnist will be a little more careful when doing interviews with me. — Mark Cuban
Our most noted satirists are true columnists, and their opinions can be worth more than any well-documented expose. — Umberto Eco
Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat - no matter who killed… — Ernest Hemingway
Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident. — Daniel Kahneman
There's a nastiness out there that wants to harm me with words. These are my enemies - the ideologues, the populists, the columnists who don't… — Ed Koch
I don't usually comment on columnists' ideas of what I'm thinking. That's a dangerous game to get into. — Leon Panetta
All of the qualities that you need to be a good opinion columnist tend to be qualities that aren't valued in women. — Anna Quindlen
I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it's meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly… — Karl Rove
I used to write a monthly column for the 'New York Times' syndicate. But I stopped because I found it really hard to have one… — Salman Rushdie
As the 2012 elections approach the finish line, the chatter among columnists and political reporters is about upcoming books that take readers inside the campaigns,… — Juan Williams

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