183 Quotes About Newspapers



  • Author Ben Bradlee
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    Everybody who talks to a newspaper has a motive. That's just a given. And good reporters always, repeat always, probe to find out what that motive is.

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  • Author Elayne Boosler
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    For me, comedy is a day-to-day report on the human condition. It's what's happening right now. I get maybe 20 minutes of my act straight from the newspaper.

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  • Author Henry Ward Beecher
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    The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.

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