Printed Word Quotes
20 quotes by 19 authors
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No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves - but what…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look,…
— A. E. van Vogt
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The time is long overdue for a massive flooding of the earth with the Book of Mormon for the many reasons which the Lord has…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Photographs have the kind of authority over imagination to-day, which the printed word had yesterday, and the spoken word before that. They seem utterly real.…
— Walter Lippmann
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America is the only country ever founded on the printed word.
— Marshall McLuhan
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Amid chaos of images, we value coherence. We believe in the printed word. And we believe in clarity. And we believe in immaculate syntax. And…
— William Shawn
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I love the description of Gothic churches before the printed word, that they were the bibles of the poor.
— John McGahern
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Ideals jump across the hierarchies of the printed word.
— Dennis Potter
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Opinionated writing is always the most difficult... simply because it involves retaining in the cold morning-after crystal of the printed word the burning flow of…
— Gavin Lyall
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I think the older you are, the more you're going to cling to the printed word as being sacred.
— Buzz Bissinger
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I have no interest in the printed word. I would continue to write if there were no writing and no print. I put my words…
— John Steinbeck
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I am full of admiration for the technologists who have developed all sorts of gadgets for the purpose of improving communications. However, I believe that…
— Prince Philip
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I am no fan of books. And chances are, if you're reading this, you and I share a healthy skepticism about the printed word. Well,…
— Stephen Colbert
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His eyes beheld beauty not in reality but in the printed word. Standing in the waiting-room, he realized that in his life he had accepted…
— Ian Rankin
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It is a melancholy illusion of those who write books and articles that the printed word survives. Alas, it rarely does.
— Eric Hobsbawm
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There is nothing more valuable than the printed word.
— Margaret Haddix
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In this age of the electronic media and the mass distribution of the printed word, God will hold us accountable if we do not now…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The printed word is no longer as in demand as when I was of the age of pupils or even at the age of the…
— Tom Stoppard
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To be censored is one sure way of knowing you have been taken dead seriously. It also speaks to the continuing power of the printed…
— Felice Picano
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My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word, by language, by…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Who Wrote These Printed Word Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 20 Printed Word Quotes as follows: