I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.
As every newspaper reader, liberal activist, or parliamentary junkie knows, the overarching barrier to most of Obama's agenda is the abuse of the filibuster in the Senate. In fact, several of Obama's second term priorities are not ideas in search of a majority - they are majorities in search of an up-or-down vote.
I haven't read a newspaper in 20 years. I don't look at the computer or anything. You have to have a filter on what you let in.
As both a consumer and producer of newspaper articles, I have no beef with pay walls. But before signing up, I read the fine print.
Things that appear on the front page of the newspaper as 'fact' are far more dangerous than the games played by a novelist, and can lead to wars.
Once upon a time, gatekeepers were newspaper publishers and magazine editors and people who ran radio stations and news networks. And they decided what went above the fold and what went on page A10.
I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.
A harsh reality of newspaper editing is that the deadlines don't allow for the polish that you expect in books or even magazines.
A newspaper is a circulating library with high blood pressure.
I wasn't for Vietnam. When I told that to the hippie newspaper, all my people got nervous.
Where ignorance is bliss it's foolish to borrow your neighbor's newspaper.
Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul.
Newspaper readership is still growing in India.
America is a country of inventors, and the greatest of inventors are the newspaper men.
Look, in 1800 the sainted Thomas Jefferson arranged to hire a notorious slanderer named James Callender, who worked as a writer at a Republican newspaper in Richmond, Va. Read some of what he wrote about John Adams. This was a personal slander.
You know, one wonderful thing that came out of my Enquirer experience is that, in my case, it was ruled tabloids are magazines. Which means they didn't have the protection that a newspaper has.
I'd actually argue that the best thing to happen to the 'Washington Post' was hiring Marty Baron, maybe the greatest newspaper editor of his generation.
The Defense Department's plan to ban newspaper reporters from pool coverage of military operations is incredible. It reveals the administration to be out of touch with journalism, reality and the First Amendment.
If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written the Two Thousand Commandments.
'The New York Times' is a great newspaper: it is also No Fun.