Newspaper Quotes
641 Newspaper quotes by 515 unique authors
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My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and a…
— Florence Welch
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The first newspaper I worked on was the 'Springfield Union' in Springfield, Massachusetts. I wrote over a hundred letters to newspapers asking for work and…
— Tom Wolfe
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Deep Throat's information, and in my view, courage, allowed the newspaper to use what he knew and suspected.
— Bob Woodward
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In the early nineties, I was a cub reporter on a city newspaper in Limerick, and assigned to the courthouse there. One day, an old…
— Kevin Barry
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When I turned 45, I lay in bed reflecting on all life had taught me. My soul sprang a leak and ideas flowed out. My…
— Regina Brett
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Bubble gum angels swooped from top margins or scraped their wings between teeming paragraphs, maidens with golden hair dripped sea blue tears into the books…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed.
— Mark Twain
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The disgraced Usurer Yankel D took the baby girl home that evening... He made a bed of crumpled newspaper in a deep baking pan and…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Let us, rather, gather facts, all the facts, regardless of aesthetic appeal or theoretical social worth, and spread those facts before us not as the…
— Tom Robbins
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And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Most contemporary novels are not really "written." They obtain what reality they have largely from an accurate rendering of the noises that human beings currently…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I expect you have seen someone put a a lighted match to a bit of newspaper which is propped up in a grate against an…
— C.S. Lewis
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When you live with a woman you learn something every day. So far I have learned that long hair will clog up the shower drain…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Jo's eyes sparkled, for it's always pleasant to be believed in; and a friend's praise is always sweeter than a dozen newspaper puffs.
— Louisa May Alcott
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I always thought the name of Utah’s major newspaper was some sort of weird misspelling of the word “desert.†But no, Deseret is the “land…
— A. J. Jacobs
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Liberal, shmiberal. That should be a new word. Shmiberal: one who is assumed liberal, just because he's a professional whiner in the newspaper. If you'll…
— Berkeley Breathed
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What's agitating about solitude is the inner voice telling you that you should be mated to somebody, that solitude is a mistake. The inner voice…
— Charles Baxter
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Most of life is so dull it is not worth discussing, and it is dull at all ages. When we change our brand of cigarette,…
— Truman Capote
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It can't be supposed," said Joe. "Tho' I'm oncommon fond of reading, too." Are you, Joe?" Oncommon. Give me," said Joe, "a good book, or…
— Charles Dickens
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Recently , crowds of thousands gathered throughout the Muslim world - burning European embassies, issuing threats, taking hostages, even killing people - in protest over…
— Sam Harris
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