“We do not talk - we bludgeon one another with facts and theories gleaned from cursory readings of newspapers, magazines and digests.”
Henry Miller
“It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper.”
Jerry Seinfeld
“Newspapers. . . give us the bald, sordid, disgusting facts of life. They chronicle, with degrading avidity, the sins of the second-rate, and with the conscientiousness of the illiterate give us accurate and prosaic details. . .”
Oscar Wilde
“He was as shy as a newspaper is when referring to its own merits”
Mark Twain
“I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.”
Will Rogers
“The fact that this happened to a newspaper that is not doing any investigative reporting into organized crime and drug trafficking ... shows how critical the situation has become.”
Carlos Lauria
“[James Packer said this week that new technology had made the newspaper game] very scary ... Newspapers have never operated in a more dynamic and challenging, fragmented environment [but they're a] fantastic vehicle for news, entertainment and for advertising, and they will remain so.”
David Kirk