“Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent.”
Gore Vidal
“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
“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
“People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.”
A. J. Liebling
“I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad as some of our newspapers make it”
Will Rogers
“He was as shy as a newspaper is when referring to its own merits”
Mark Twain