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Quotes About Press

Most of the reforms we now regard as precious features of liberal society—universal suffrage, free universal education, freedom of the press, trade unions and so on—were won by popular struggle in the teeth of ferocious ruling-class resistance.
~ Terry Eagleton
Woss the matter with you?" asked Big Ted, irritably. "Go on. Press 'D.' Elvis Presley died in 1976." I DON'T CARE WHAT IT SAYS, said the tall biker in the helmet, I NEVER LAID A FINGER ON HIM.
~ Terry Pratchett
The press waited. It looked now like a great big beast. Soon he'd throw a lot of words into it. And in a few hours it would be hungry again, as if those words had never happened. You could feed it, but you could never fill it up.
~ Terry Pratchett
Journalism never admits that nothing much is happening.
~ Mason Cooley
I can't think of any other job in journalism where the newsmakers come to you.
~ Bob Schieffer
I'm a journalism junkie.
~ James L. Brooks
Citizen journalism and even our ethnic press could be harmed by big companies deciding where we can get our news.
~ Maya Wiley
It is a depressing business talking to journalist.
~ Antony Gormley
I've been avoiding journalists my whole life.
~ Pattie Boyd
Journalists and everyone in America has a constitutional right to express themselves or write what they want to write.
~ Sean Spicer
The fight to get a shield law barring the government from being able to jail journalists is itself a non-partisan battle.
~ Rod Lurie
I do miss talking in the press, I miss meeting journalists at shows and stuff but maybe that's more out of habit than anything?
~ Peter Molyneux
I know journalists like to think that they are read by people like me, but I don't read them.
~ Chris de Burgh
I would say, hand on heart, I probably had a very good relationship with the press. The tennis journalists that followed me throughout my career... sure, you know, we had a few bumps in the road, if you like, but that's what you're paid to do.
~ Tim Henman
The press always compared my family to the Kennedys - so much bad luck.
~ Ginevra Elkann
business requirements should come from the person who is ultimately accountable for the business value expected from the product. User requirements should come from people who will press the keys, touch the screen, or receive the outputs.
~ Karl E. Wiegers
Wadigimbi has told me on several occasions that journalists are a waste of time, which is certainly an arguable point of view, but surely not one that the director of the foreign press centre should hold.
~ Karl Maier
You should also have a bio that plays up your brand—this will be used for any kind of press or speaking engagement. Make it jazzy and exciting, and don't be afraid of language that really touts you.
~ Kate White
The Late Bloomer by Leon Friedman. The book is familiar to A.J., but he's not sure why. He opens the galley and a business card falls out: amelia loman, knightley press. Yes, he remembers now. Of course, he has encountered Amelia Loman in the years since that awkward first meeting.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
THE SHOULDS ARE defined by the family destiny, the press of the culture, and/or the prejudices of our peers.
~ Gail Sheehy
Your country baffles me: a luxurious unharmed lotus land in which great hordes of handsome dynamic people either wallow in deep gloom, or play like overexcited children, or fall to work like all the devils in hell, while the press steadily drones detestation of the government and despair of the system. I don't understand how America works, any more than Frances Trollope or Dickens did, but it's an ongoing miracle of sorts.
~ Herman Wouk
The son of Peleus pressed on in search of glory, bespattering his unconquerable hands with gore.
~ Homer
Therefore let no man press for our return before he beds down with some Trojan wife, to avenge the struggles and the groans of Helen.
~ Homer
was a man who wrote his own press kit, and his generosity was a calculated piece of an intracately constructed character
~ Hosseini