Clever Quote by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

The newspaper journalists like to believe the worst; they can sell more papers that way, as one of them told me himself; for even…

— Margaret Atwood

Newspapers. . . give us the bald, sordid, disgusting facts of life. They chronicle, with degrading avidity, the sins of the second-rate, and with…

— Oscar Wilde

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

I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which,…

— William Tecumseh Sherman

Newspapers are the Bibles of worldlings. How diligently they read them! Here they find their law and profits, their judges and chronicles, their epistles…

— Charles Spurgeon

When came the invasion of privacy.That kind of thing turns the newspaper from a friendly organ - not necessarily appeasing everybody - into the…

— Harold Evans

All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything if they can help it; if the job is forced…

— H. L. Mencken

I don't like the Sunday newspapers - I read them because I have to. 'Sunday Times,' 'Telegraph,' 'Independent' on Sunday - I find them…

— Richard Quest

Newspapers are horror happening to other people.

— Nadine Gordimer

I tend to read 'The New York Times' and 'The Washington Post' online, and I go to the website for the BBC. I am…

— Dustin Lance Black

Every day I tell myself that reading newspapers is a waste of time, but then... I cannot do without them. They are like a…

— Italo Calvino

A news junkie, I read, daily, the 'Times/Sunday Times,' the 'Guardian/Observer,' 'Mail,' and the 'Argus' - both to keep up with crime in Brighton,…

— Peter James