“In those days, most people read newspapers, whereas today, most people do not. What caused this change? One big factor, of course, is that people are a lot stupider than they used to be, although we here in the newspaper industry would never say so in print.”
Dave Barry
“If it wasn't for you, my life wouldn't have a purpose, you changed me for who i am and today i could never forget that day and it will always remain that way.”
Wazim Shaw
“People change-- you have no right to ask them where their "real" selves have gone.”
mishxoxo
“Many people don't realize that we actually produce six different newspapers and the HCN (Houston Community Newspaper)-wide entertainment section Greater Houston Weekly in this office. That is an average of 150 pages each week! We do all that with just a handful of folks - who don't receive much in the way of money for their efforts.”
Cynthia Calvert
“It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.”
Jerry Seinfeld
“People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.”
A. J. Liebling
“There was a time when the reader of an unexciting newspaper would remark, 'How dull is the world today!' Nowadays he says, 'What a dull newspaper!'”
Daniel J. Boorstin
