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“Bad news travels fast”
American Proverb
“Nobody likes the bringer of bad news”
Sophocles
“False history gets made all day, any day, the truth of the new is never on the news”
Adrienne Rich
“They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, / They brought me bitter news to hear, and bitter tears to shed.”
William Johnson Cory
“But we are at war, and we here at THE DAILY SHOW will do our best to keep you informed of any late-breaking...humor we can find. Of course, our show is obviously at a disadvantage compared to the many news sources that we're competing with… at a disadvantage in several respects. For one thing, we are fake. They are not. So in terms of credibility we are, well, oddly enough, actually about even. We're about even.”
Jon Stewart
“The only white man you can trust is a dead white man.”
Robert Mugabe
“To read the papers and to listen to the news... one would think the country is in terrible trouble. You do not get that impression when you travel the back roads and the small towns do care about their country and wish it well.”
Charles Kuralt
“If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology”
James Reston
“For most folks, no news is good news; for the press, good news is not news.”
Gloria Borger
“The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news.”
Peter McWilliams
