Newspaper Quotes

641 Newspaper quotes by 515 unique authors

A powerful agent is the right word. Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words in a book or newspaper the resulting effect… — Mark Twain
I never notice what is said about me. I am credited with things I have never done, and abused for them. It would be idle… — Jay Gould
The overwhelming pressure of mechanization evident in the newspaper and the magazine, has led to the creation of vast monopolies of communication. Their entrenched positions… — Harold Innis
A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines — Bill Walsh
The Australian sees itself not as a mere newspaper, but as a player in the game of national politics, calling upon the vast resources of… — Robert Manne
The newspaper fits the reader's program while the listener must fit the broadcaster's program. — Kingman Brewster, Jr.
Public opinion is a compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs. — Robert Peel
The work is with me when I wake up in the morning; it is with me while I eat my breakfast in bed and run… — C S Forester
The New York book was a visual diary and it was also kind of personal newspaper. I wanted it to look like the news. I… — William Klein
Unlucky people miss chance opportunities because they are too focused on looking for something else. They go to parties intent on finding their perfect partner,… — Richard Wiseman
Amming a coin into a monopoly newspaper box or liberating a billboard in the middle of the night can be a rather honest and joyful… — Kalle Lasn
A newspaper is a private enterprise owing nothing whatsoever to the public, which grants it no franchise. It is therefore affected with no public interest. — William Peter Hamilton
The biggest difference between Kennedy and Nixon, as far as the press is concerned, is simply this: Jack Kennedy really liked newspaper people and he… — Ben Bradlee
If you go through any newspaper or magazine and look for active, kicking verbs in the sentences, you will realize that this lack of well… — Rudolf Flesch
All newspaper writers have heard that the stuff they compose today has an excellent chance of being used to wrap tomorrow's mackerel. — Ira Berkow
Open your newspaper - any day of the week - and you will find a report from somewhere in the world of someone being imprisoned,… — Peter Benenson
In my perfect world order, it is cold all the time. Everyone wears sweaters and drinks coffee. People don't speak to each other; they read… — Michael Showalter
Patrick Kenzie asking a bemused waitress for a newspaper in smalltown USA. 'It's like a homepage without a scroll button?' — Dennis Lehane
The first duty of a newspaper is to be accurate. If it be accurate, it follows that it is fair. — Herbert Bayard Swope
The secret of a successful newspaper is to take one story each day and bang the hell out of it. Give the public what it… — Herbert Bayard Swope

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