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I've always been a writer, and in high school, I was the editor of my school newspaper and I got a writing scholarship. It's always been a passion of mine.

Quotes by Zoe Lister-Jones

I can't wait for the day when it is no longer newsworthy that a woman is appointed editor of a newspaper.

Quotes by Zanny Minton Beddoes

If I want to ban any newspaper, I will, with good reason.

Quotes by Yahya Jammeh

I have before me a newspaper slip on which a writer expresses the opinion that no one should be allowed to possess more than one million dollars' worth of property.

Quotes by William Graham Sumner

I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.

Quotes by Will Rogers

What we did with 'AllThingsD', though, was very different. We weren't taking a newspaper and putting it on the web; we were creating a digital native product, and we did it inside of a very old, stuffy newspaper company at the time.

Quotes by Walt Mossberg

The editor of a newspaper, who is an old friend, asked me to write a column. According to her, I cracked lame jokes all the time and read voraciously.

Quotes by Twinkle Khanna

The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college.

Quotes by Tony Hillerman

The newspaper is, in fact, very bad for one's prose style. That's why I gravitated towards feature stories where you get a little more leeway in the writing style.

Quotes by Tom Wolfe

The first newspaper I worked on was the 'Springfield Union' in Springfield, Massachusetts. I wrote over a hundred letters to newspapers asking for work and got three responses, two no's.

Quotes by Tom Wolfe

Virtually every magazine, newspaper, TV station and cable channel is owned by a big corporation, and they've squashed stories that they don't want the public to know about.

Quotes by Tom Scholz

In city after city, newspaper after newspaper has diminished its staff of critics, sometimes to zero. Film and T.V. critics have been dropped and not replaced. Maybe they're deemed unnecessary because nobody cares if anything's good or not.

Quotes by Tom Shales

I went to a large consolidated school in Appalachia. And I wrote the story when I was in the second grade and I took it up to the third floor to the school newspaper office that was written and edited by juniors and seniors.

Quotes by Tom Robbins

I tried to steer the student newspaper toward more pertinent information instead of the usual gossip and bull.

Quotes by Tom Bergeron

I was the editor of the school newspaper and in drama club and choir, so I was not a popular girl in the traditional sense, but I think I was known for being relatively scathing.

Quotes by Tina Fey

The future regulatory arrangements for the newspaper industry need to be done in a much calmer deliberative way, in slower time when we've got beyond this media firestorm.

Quotes by Thomas Watson, Jr.

I do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and I feel myself infinitely the happier for it.

Thomas Jefferson

The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.

Quotes by Theodore Sturgeon

The smaller newspapers probably won't have any critics at all. Maybe that's not such a bad thing because there's a certain level of seriousness that you can't get with a small newspaper for critics.

Quotes by Terry Teachout

People think that if they read something in the newspaper or see it on TV, it has to be true.

Quotes by Tammy Faye Bakker

For the last year I've been at Stanford University as a student and I've had time to read the newspaper.

Quotes by Tabitha Soren

It's nice to know about something as soon as it happens, and obviously a newspaper can't provide that.

Quotes by Tabitha Soren

I am glad I worked on a newspaper because it made me know I had to write whether I felt like it or not.

Quotes by Susan Glaspell

The newspaper is dying. I'm not sure there will be newspapers and its one business I'd never be in.

Quotes by Sumner Redstone

I've never gone and spoken to an audience, you know, 'come and be my patient.' I've never taken an ad in a newspaper, 'come and be my patient.'

Quotes by Steven Gundry

I wrote things for the school's newspaper, and - like all teenagers - I dabbled in poetry.

Quotes by Stephen Colbert

The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper.

Quotes by Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

I know so many acting careers that are deliberately kickstarted by a publicist placing a bit of rubbish in a newspaper. And I don't want that. If someone recognises me, I want it to be because they've seen me in something, not because they have seen me at something.

Quotes by Sophia Myles

My father was one of 11. He was an attorney. My mother worked for the Syracuse newspaper as a columnist before she became a stay-at-home mother.

Quotes by Siobhan Fallon Hogan

Biographies of me have usually been compiled from old newspaper clips, untruthful publicity stories, and reminiscences of people who claim to have known me well.

Quotes by Shirley Temple

Newspaper reporting is really storytelling. We call our articles 'stories,' and we try to tell them in a way that even people who don't know all the background can understand them.

Quotes by Serge Schmemann

My mother was a big reader, and my father was an editorial writer for a newspaper.

Quotes by Sandra Brown

I come from a long line of people that write. My folks ran a weekly newspaper.

Quotes by Sam Wyly

We're newspaper junkies; I can't imagine life without a newspaper.

Quotes by Sally Quinn

An artist looks at a juice bottle, an egg carton, or a newspaper and sees something valuable in them.

Quotes by Ruth Asawa

I think a newspaper should be provocative, stir 'em up, but you can't do that on television. It's just not on.

Quotes by Rupert Murdoch

There is so much media now with the Internet and people, and so easy and so cheap to start a newspaper or start a magazine, there's just millions of voices and people want to be heard.

Quotes by Rupert Murdoch

In my opinion, any man who can afford to buy a newspaper should not be allowed to own one.

Quotes by Roy Hattersley

Every weekend from, like, 1974 to 1978, I'd trudge over to the Greenwich library, which gathered up almost every major newspaper in the country. I would sit there all day long and read and read and read the reviews. I remember being twelve or thirteen and writing to Judith Crist, Pauline Kael, and Roger Ebert.

Quotes by Rod Lurie

The first day that I get to Fort Myers, there was a newspaper down there. The newspaper said, 'Puerto Rican hot dog arrives in town.'

Quotes by Roberto Clemente

A newspaper that you're not reading can be used for anything; and the same people didn't think it was immoral to wrap their garbage in newspaper.

Quotes by Robert Rauschenberg

Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, it's so grimly brutal!

Quotes by Robert Creeley

I don't think there's a difference between writing for a newspaper or magazine and doing a chapter in a book.

Quotes by Rick Bragg

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.

Quotes by Richard Thaler

A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment.

Quotes by Richard Cobden

In a highly competitive newspaper market, every editor needs to appeal to female readers to boost their circulation.

Quotes by Rebekah Brooks

I personally made lots of mistakes during my 10-12 years as a newspaper editor. Some of which I felt were big mistakes I have tried to address.

Quotes by Rebekah Brooks

A lot of my ideas for books come from newspaper articles. But I don't like to be actively looking for ideas.

Quotes by Rebecca Stead

I do read movie blogs. I think what's really interesting - Probably everyone says this, but what's interesting is it, it takes away the power, from the newspaper magnates, so be it Murdoch or whatever. I mean, it's like the people taking it back. Isn't it?

Quotes by Rachel Weisz

To see the Persia of poets and painters, hiding in plain sight behind the much-maligned Iran of our newspaper headlines, would be my fondest wish.

Quotes by Pico Iyer

When I talk about taking bold actions in the world, few things are bolder than creating the 'Huffington Post' from scratch and reinventing the newspaper business.

Quotes by Peter Diamandis

When I was a kid, I could draw, and my ambition was to be a cartoonist. I wanted to draw comics. But I also liked newspaper comics.

Quotes by Pete Hamill

'Tiempos del Mundo' is insignificant as far as the newspaper market is concerned here in Buenos Aires.

Quotes by Pepe Eliaschev

I take inspirations from newspaper strip cartoonists who look for ways of expanding their characters' worlds once they have established the initial concept of their strips.

Quotes by Paul Dini

Saying the Washington Post is just a newspaper is like saying Rasputin was just a country priest.

Quotes by Pat Buchanan

I used to work for a newspaper that covered local resource issues, and my coworkers and friends were journalists. Their reporting work was always pretty grim.

Quotes by Paolo Bacigalupi

He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.

P. T. Barnum

As an online journalist, newswire journalist, newspaper writer, I wrote every day. My whole thing was, 'I have to write and report and write every day.' That was my thing.

Quotes by Om Malik

Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists.

Norman Mailer

I'm the same Nina Turner, whether I'm on MSNBC or talking to my hometown newspaper or CNN.

Quotes by Nina Turner

Notoriously, in 1975, Murdoch abused his position as a newspaper owner to support a plot that ousted the democratically elected prime minister of Australia, Gough Whitlam, who had dared to wander away from the mogul's path.

Quotes by Nick Davies

I make images from things I find serendipitously. I don't know what it is, but I know it when I see it. It could be from a newspaper, on the street. It could be something I fell over.

Quotes by Nate Lowman

Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric.

Quotes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

I would like to see every newspaper and every magazine have a network of bureaus all over the world, gathering news.

Quotes by Nancy Gibbs

With every story that TV covers, somebody - some corporation, some shareholders - are making money. That's true whether covering Libya, Iraq, the tsunami in Japan, Osama bin Laden, whatever story there is. That day, the shareholders are making money off it. Every newspaper that's sold, somebody's making a dime.

Quotes by Nancy Grace

The truth is that 'The Jerusalem Post' is the most credible newspaper in Israel.

Quotes by Moshe Kahlon

There is no such thing as national advertising. All advertising is local and personal. It's one man or woman reading one newspaper in the kitchen or watching TV in the den.

Quotes by Morris Hite

I couldn't open up a magazine, you couldn't read a newspaper, you couldn't turn on the TV without hearing about the obesity epidemic in America.

Quotes by Morgan Spurlock

'The New York Times' is a great newspaper: it is also No Fun.

Quotes by Molly Ivins

Once in 1919, when I was traveling at night by train, I wrote a short story. In the town where the train stopped, I took the story to the publisher of the newspaper who published the story.

Quotes by Mikhail Bulgakov

What could I have possibly learned except the really most important thing, which is that I did not want to work at the 'New York Times'? Beyond that, I learned how a newspaper works.

Quotes by Michael Wolf

Alan Rusbridger is, to many, among the most admired newspaper editors of our time.

Quotes by Michael Wolff

In one sense, newspaper editor is an appropriate job for an out-of-work politician; politicians live the news cycle as intensely as editors.

Quotes by Michael Wolff

I'm not a daily reporter. I'm not a newspaper reporter, I'm not a political reporter.

Quotes by Michael Wolff

The vast majority of Americans agree with us. We're doing everything that we can. We're advertising, right now we're on television with an advertisement running in the Washington area. We've got newspaper ads.

Quotes by Michael D. Barnes

A newspaper is the center of a community, it's one of the tent poles of the community, and that's not going to be replaced by Web sites and blogs.

Quotes by Michael Connelly

Many writers learned their craft and work ethic at a newspaper. I benefited from that.

Quotes by Michael Connelly

I have a very long pre-writing process where I'm jotting down ideas in a notebook and ripping out relevant newspaper articles - a long fact-finding mission.

Quotes by Megan McCafferty

In high school, I was very active in extracurricular activities such as art, theatre, and choir. I also wrote for the school newspaper, but not regularly, because I never liked writing non-fiction very much.

Quotes by Meg Cabot

Playing Christ, I began to feel shut away from the world. A newspaper became one of my biggest luxuries. I noticed that some of my close friends began treating me with reverence.

Quotes by Max von Sydow

The thing with 'Pippin' is not to over think it too much. If you try and overthink or plan and over-analyze - it's like with any role really, but this one specifically - you can run into sogging wet newspaper. It's just too exciting to do that. It's nice to be bounced around and surprised at almost every line that comes out of your mouth.

Quotes by Matthew James Thomas

Every morning when I pick up the newspaper and read about an earthquake in Japan or problems in European financial institutions, the first question I ask our staff is 'What is money-market-fund exposure?'

Quotes by Mary Schapiro

I always wanted to use my newspaper background in a novel.

Quotes by Mary Kay Andrews

At the breakfast table we are footnoting everything that we read. We don't recognise it as such but we encounter an article in the newspaper and then suddenly we recall that a friend had a certain comment on that particular story, a certain bit of news that we saw on the television applies to that and we immediately assemble an idea of a story.

Quotes by Mark Z. Danielewski

The joke newspaper, it says Canada abandons the monarchy.

Quotes by Mark McKinney

I read a newspaper article in May 1984 which predicted that syringes would one day be a major cause of the transmission of HIV. It was what I had been waiting for - a project that had a lot of the things that I liked: problem-solving, product design, campaigning, and being a bit of a big mouth pain-in-the-bum.

Quotes by Marc Koska

I had some connections from the newspapers that I did work with up there, so there was a newspaper publisher in Hollywood, and they promised me work and so on.

Quotes by Marc Davis

I don't listen to the news. I don't read the newspaper unless it's eccentric information - and the obituaries, of course.

Quotes by Maira Kalman

My number one thing is to recycle everything from newspaper to aluminum cans, and I even use a canvas bag instead of the plastic ones when I go to the grocery store.

Quotes by Maiara Walsh

The thinner a newspaper or magazine is - due to reduced revenue from advertising dollars - the less editorial content because of the standard ad-to-editorial ratio, and the less money there is to support investigative journalism.

Quotes by Lynda Resnick

The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.

Quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson

You can't expect that because you find a story and report it out that your newspaper and broadcasting company is going to want to publish and broadcast it - and you're going to be a hero.

Quotes by Lowell Bergman

I wasn't for Vietnam. When I told that to the hippie newspaper, all my people got nervous.

Quotes by Loretta Lynn

We don't need to update the paper through the night, so we don't need so many people working anti-social hours producing a newspaper for real-time news. That's the equivalent of the steam age.

Quotes by Lionel Barber

A local newspaper where we were filming in Boston called me the Justin Bieber of Canada. I don't think they realized Justin Bieber is from Canada. I hope someday I can just be the Liam James of Canada.

Quotes by Liam James

The first time I showed the tattoo, it was big news in the newspaper: 'She has a tattoo with a snake.' It's not a snake.

Quotes by Li Na

I just thought it made sense to call a book 'Not Garbage,' even though the majority of it was going to be the scraps from people's studios; like newspaper clippings, weird drawings and stuff they might not necessarily show as artists.

Quotes by Leo Fitzpatrick

The friends I knew who tutored were well paid for work that seemed far less grueling than waitressing or late-night newspaper copy editing or all the other side gigs I attempted in my early twenties.

Quotes by Laura Moser

If there was no Black Sabbath, I could still possibly be a morning newspaper delivery boy. No fun.

Quotes by Lars Ulrich

He is not someone who went off to play in Europe and only a few Americans follow. He has the potential to be on magazine covers and more newspaper coverage.

Quotes by Lamar Hunt

I worked for a newspaper in Europe for, I lived in Europe for about seven years, so I worked in this sort of a yellow journalism kind of a thing, it was like a scandal sheet.

Quotes by Kurt Loder

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