1,140 Quotes by E. B. White

The most puzzling thing about TV is the steady advance of the sponsor across the line that has always separated news from promotion, entertainment from merchandising. The advertiser has assumed the role of originator, and the performer has gradually been eased into the role of peddler.

I think Chairman Davis has said he would always prefer that baseball strengthens its own policies and not leave it to Congress to legislate. In the absence of any action, he believes Congress is ready to move forward.

We'll see if that's sustained or if it's an anomaly because people choked at the $3 gas.

There is still something real wrong within the community of police. There is a deeper wound here for this kind of thing to happen. There is a deeper wound that you as a police department must figure out.

The strength of the materials was inadequate to support the slope over time. It was a soil-like material, not a rock material.

Today we've probably taken between 70 and 80 calls from people who said 'I want to come and help',

It is deeply satisfying to win a prize in front of a lot of people.

Writing is one way to go about thinking, and the practice and habit of writing not only drain the mind but supply it, too.

New York is to the nation what the white church spire is to the village - the visible symbol of aspiration and faith, the white plume saying the way is up!