Columns Quote by Dave Barry Download Open image “We should call editorials what they are: columns written by committees.” — Dave Barry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Columns Committees Editorials Should Writing Written
Editorials are editorials. They a supposed to have an opinion, even a very strong one. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
Editorials are written by people who have agreed to have several strong opinions a day and to write them down, provided they do not… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The first time I ever wrote anything, it was an editorial column for my high school newspaper. — Nahnatchka Khan Copy Share Image
We're journalists, so our default position is we're not writing editorial. We're trying to bring information to readers, viewers, so that they can make… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
Writing good editorials is chiefly telling the people what they think, not what you think. — Arthur Brisbane Copy Share Image
Those who write the editorials and those who write the columns, they simply are unaccountable. They're free to impose their cultural politics in the… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I think we need editorial oversight now more than ever. Anything we can do to help newspapers find new ways of expression that will… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
And the big issue here, I think, is that the publisher took over the editorial pages, a guy named Jeff Johnson. He's an accountant… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
It's all just so fraught when you're writing and then going through the editorial process. It feels like this shape-shifting thing. When it's done,… — Danielle Dutton Copy Share Image
An editorial writer might consult a reporter to see what she thinks, if it is what she covers. But they are entirely independent. — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I do love editorials - you're free to do whatever you want and portray a different character. — Jacquelyn Jablonski Copy Share Image
This is true; virtually all edible substances, and many automotive products, are now marketed as being low-fat or fat-free. Americans are obsessed with fat… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
This ball was so crowded that it took me - a trained professional journalist with vast experience in this area - forty five minutes… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about being a guy is that women don't accept that you really are just a simple, pathetic, labrador retriever-like creature. That… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Entire new continent can emerge from the ocean in the time it takes for a Web page to show up on your screen. Contrary… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The major parties could conduct live human sacrifices on their podiums during prime time, and I doubt that anybody would notice. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
If you look at any list of great modern writers such as Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, and F. Scott Fitzgerald, you'll notice two things… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Don't you wish you had a job like mine? All you have to do is think up a certain number of words! Plus, you… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“Despite the gulf, physical and cultural, between the United States and Japan, both societies are, in the end, made up of people, and people… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Before going on a diet you should consult your doctor, or at least send him some money. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I think the most important way to understand play is that it's this property that's in things. Like there's play in a mechanism. For… — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
This hype word bothers me though It always sounds like an accusation, what does it mean, advertising, column inches in the press? Bands themselves… — Holly Johnson Copy Share Image
Now I'm instantly nervous about the demands of doing a weekly column. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
The young man shivered. He rolled the stock themes of fantasy over in his mind: cars and stockbrokers and commuters, housewives and police, agony… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Equal and united people can above all become a part of the civilization toward which mankind is moving. If we cannot be at the… — Slobodan Milosević Copy Share Image
The sadness from reading letters that you know you can't help because it's a person who's in extremis and their problems are not soluble… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy; the inscription molders from the tablet: the statue falls from the pedestal. Columns,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
When the landscape buckles and jerks around, when a dust column of debris rises from the collapse of a block of buildings on bodies… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
It's nice to know that if you've worked really hard at something, it gets recognised with a tick in the success column - however… — Brendan Fraser Copy Share Image
I find interesting characters or lessons that resonate with people and sometimes I write about them in the sports pages, sometimes I write them… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Probably also due to the political situation getting just worse and more extreme, but also this distance and this sadness of this feeling that… — Sayed Kashua Copy Share Image
Public life, politics and industry should all of them be within our sphere of influence.... If we are to infiltrate the professional and social… — John Rawlings Rees Copy Share Image