Press Quotes
1682 quotes by 1316 authors
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I have been known to buy e-versions of my books because I was in a hotel room and I needed one right away to look…
— Margaret Atwood
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The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good newspapers are in ruins.
— Russell Baker
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I used to lift very heavy weights in my mid-twenties - I used to bench press over 300lb. The most I ever lifted was 330lb;…
— Eric Bana
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I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I was ready to…
— Tyra Banks
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The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other purpose than to tell lies where their interests are…
— Henry Adams
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I just signed to do my next book with Ecco Press, a new primer or encyclopedia. This will be my take on what classic Italian…
— Mario Batali
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There is nothing that would upset me more than my dad being bribed by the press. It's like, 'Just let them run it, then. Don't…
— Adele
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It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the…
— Walter Benjamin
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Paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them…
— Hugo Black
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I get to hear the really good or the really bad things in the press, but I don't read it. I can afford to say…
— Bono
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The idea that there is one kind of African is, of course, ridiculous. Sometimes African entrepreneurs want to kill you because you are saying public…
— Bono
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I knew there would be a negative reaction in the press to my divorce, but I am not going to live my life because of…
— Christina Aguilera
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Anybody who has had the pleasure of reading an article about themselves in the press knows that, on the whole, there is a huge amount…
— Jo Brand
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Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.
— David Brinkley
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I do believe that our modern English usage has become way too clipped and austere. I have been reading excerpts from the journals of 18th-century…
— Geraldine Brooks
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While I love to read contemporary fiction, I'm not drawn to writing it. Perhaps it's because the former journalist in me is too inhibited by…
— Geraldine Brooks
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While most people in TV, radio, and the press have treated me wonderfully, some of the most important people want to pretend I don't exist.
— Harry Browne
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The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a…
— James Buchan
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The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better…
— Warren Buffett
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Me, I'd prefer to have a good reputation rather than getting press for being scandalous, getting drunk in public, staying out late and so on.
— Sophia Bush
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