Newspapers Quotes

In revealing the workings of government that led to the Vietnam War, the newspapers nobly did precisely that which the Founders hoped and trusted they would do.

Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.

The way for newspapers to meet the competition of radio and television is simply to get out better papers.

When we listen to the radio, look at television and read the newspapers we wonder whether universal education has been the great boon that its supporters have always claimed it would be.

Paint with whatever material you please - with pipes, postage stamps, postcards or playing cards, painted paper, or newspapers.

I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8. to educate America. They couldn't educate America if they started at 6:30.

I feel that I belong to the 19th century. Some composers' music is very topical. It almost says, 'This is about what I read in newspapers yesterday.' Not mine.

For those who govern, the first thing required is indifference to newspapers.

. . . the newspapers of Utopia, he had long ago decided, would be terribly dull.

Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

It's strange that the newspapers don't see a connection between their false revelations about my private life and my need for seclusion and security.

When we got off the streetcar at Times Square, it was somewhat of a letdown. Newspapers were blowing about the road and pavement, and Broadway looked seedy, like a slovenly woman just out of bed.

It is an axiom of political science in the United States that the sole means of neutralizing the effects of newspapers is to multiply their number.

..bear in mind that, in general, it is the object of our newspapers rather to create a sensation-to make a point-than to further the cause of truth." Dupin in "The Mystery of Marie Roget

I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad as some of our newspapers make it.

In fact, I don't read newspapers any longer.

Practically every day, there is a story in the newspapers about a new breakthrough drug on Parkinson's.

To be completely cured of newspapers, spend a year reading the previous week's newspapers.

I draw a weekly comic strip called Life in Hell, which is syndicated in about 250 newspapers. That's what I did before The Simpsons, and what I plan to do for the rest of my life.

I was too impatient to work at the usual duties assigned women on newspapers.

I am not the editor of a newspaper and shall always try to do right and be good so that God will not make me one.

The English gentleman is a combination of silence, courtesy, dignity, sport, newspapers and honesty.

It is obvious that the newspaper produces the opinion of the readers.

The hell with the newspapers. Nobody reads the letters to the editor column except the nuts. It's enough to get you down.

"Now you can trade the S&P 500 Index in real time" was the slogan in the newspapers for the first ETF. What kind of nut would do that?

Newspapers are so boring. How can you read a newspaper that starts with a 51-word lead sentence?

I'm still the kid who grew up with ink on his hands from delivering newspapers.

The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists.

Never believe in mirrors or newspapers.

I always wanted to be some kind of writer or newspaper reporter. But after college... I did other things.

In these times we fight for ideas and newspapers are our fortress.

The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.

Newspapers are being read all around. The point is not, of course, to glean new information, but rather to coax the mind out of its sleep-induced introspective temper.

The newspapers loved pinup pictures of pretty young swimmers, and as a national champion, I got more than my share of space in the sports pages.

Everything you read in newspapers is absolutely true, except for that rare story of which you happen to have first-hand knowledge.

There is no news media. There's simply a bunch of people on television and in newspapers who are ranking members of the Democrat Party.

Because people have read those things in the newspapers, they think it is true. Ten years ago all these things I have just mentioned would have upset me.

The art of newspaper paragraphing is to stroke a platitude until it purrs like an epigram.

My aunt in Knoxville would bring newspapers up, which we used for toilet paper. Before we used it, we'd look at the pictures.

Shut your eyes to the medical columns of the newspapers, and you will save yourself many forebodings and symptoms.

In a climate where people don't understand the numbers, newspapers, campaigners, companies, and politicians can get away with murder

Most people don't have the money to spend on advertising to create awareness among readers, nor do they have the contacts at newspapers or magazines to get their books reviewed.

There is not one shred of evidence that the Internet has had any downward influence on North American or European newspaper circulation.

Those who want to be offended don't have the right to try and close down the newspaper that offends them.

News travels fast in places where nothing much ever happens.

In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.

The Canadian people are more practical than imaginative. Romantic tales and poetry would meet with less favour in their eyes than a good political article from their newspapers.

Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle.

Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.

The most efficacious secular book that ever was published in America is the newspaper.