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Newspapers

«Good prose is the selection of the best words; poetry is the best words in the best order; and journalese is any old words in any old order»
«Everything you read in newspapers is absolutely true, except for that rare story of which you happen to have first-hand knowledge»
Author: Erwin Knoll | About: Knowledge, Newspapers, Truth | Keywords: First hand, newspapers
«Every good newspaper is muckraking to some degree. It's part of our job. Where there's muck, we ought to rake it.»
«Funny, but after trading for more than 15 years, I still am capable of forgetting a cardinal rule: The paper you own, in the end, will be intertwined with the fate of the 30-year bond.»
Author: James Cramer | About: Newspapers | Keywords: intertwined
«A job on a newspaper is a special thing. Every day you take something that you found out about, and you put it down and in a matter of hours it becomes a product. Not just a product like a can or something.»
Author: Jimmy Breslin | About: Jobs, Newspapers
«Every time a newspaper dies, even a bad one, the country moves a little closer to authoritarianism; when a great one goes, like the New York Herald Tribune, history itself is denied a devoted witness.»
«Don't worry over what the newspapers say. I don't. Why should anyone else? I told the truth to the newspaper correspondents - but when you tell the truth to them they are at sea.»
«Accuracy to a newspaper is what virtue is to a lady; but a newspaper can always print a retraction.»
«A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.»
«All I know is what I read in the papers»
Author: Will Rogers | About: Newspapers | Keywords: papers