Hero Quote by David Simon

The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

I'm a failed newspaper man myself.

— Ernie Harwell

The pattern of a newspaperman's life is like the plot of 'Black Beauty.' Sometimes he finds a kind master who gives him a dry…

— A. J. Liebling

The only reason anyone ever called me a hero is because I get this paper, here.

— Kyle Chandler

The newspaperman has become a walking plague. He spreads the contagion of lies and calumnies.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The hard-drinking newspaperman is, or used to be, a stock character of fiction. Now he is being phased out of literature just as he…

— Waverley Root

A man can be a hero in any profession

— Walt Whitman

The best newspapermen I know are those most thrilled by the daily pump of city room excitements; they long fondly for a good murder;…

— Pete Hamill

But no man's a hero to himself.

— Ray Bradbury

Six years ago, I looked at a picture of the world's greatest newspaper men. I felt like a kid in front of a candy…

— Orson Welles

More than print and ink, a newspaper is a collection of fierce individualists who somehow manage to perform the astounding daily miracle of merging…

— Arthur Ochs Sulzberger