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Quotes About News

the little horse had drawn more newspaper coverage in 1938 than Roosevelt, who was second, Hitler (third), Mussolini (fourth), or any other newsmaker. His match with War Admiral was almost certainly the single biggest news story of the year and one of the biggest sports moments of the century.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
In 1938... the year's #1 newsmaker was not FDR, Hitler, or Mussolini. Nor was it Lou Gehrig or Clark Gable. The subject of the most newspaper column inches in 1938 wasn't even a person. It was an undersized, crooked-legged racehorse named Seabiscuit.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
Wait, you mean she's trying to get you and me together? No, she can't be serious." "I'm afraid so. Once she and Dad return from their trip to Spain I'll break the tragic news that sadly you and I were not to be." "You can say that again. Never. Not in a million years." Ward's dark brows rose. "My mother believes I'm a catch." "A flaw common to many fond mothers, I'm sure.
~ Laura Moore
but even more than that, she could have been born anywhere in the world, and to anyone, she and her loved ones suffering in ways she could barely fathom when she listened to the international news.
~ Laura Moriarty
The tooth emerged, like a great white whale," he said. "We alerted the press.
~ Lauren Myracle
i'm not picking mcdonald's, and i'm not picking chinese. i'm sorry, but i'm picking some place really good, cuz if they're gonna give us bad news, they're gonna have to do it over a super nice meal.
~ lauren myracle
SHARK KILLS SECOND BATHER IN NEW JERSEY JULY 7, 1916 SPRING LAKE, NEW JERSEY
~ Lauren Tarshis
Within months of hearing the news, King Ferdinand once again sent Juan de Solis to find the strait
~ Laurence Bergreen
Various news has been current here with regard to them," he wrote to Philip
~ Laurence Bergreen
Because Western religion has created this image of the 'God of Good in Whom there is no Darkness,' a grand enantiodromia is occurring around the globe. The 'Light' has been overemphasized in religion, and they have sentenced its opposite characteristic to the dungeon of society's collective unconscious. Sometimes the repressed characteristic bursts forth wildly into daylight with a lethal force. We are witnessing this enantiodromia enacted daily as we watch the Evening News.
~ Laurence Galian
Zeitungen haben...zugleich etwas Solides und sogar bei der schlimmsten Nachricht etwas Beruhigendes: Die Welt existiert. Du bist gerade aufgewacht, zurückgekommen aus dem dunklen Reich des Schlafes, mach dir keine Sorgen, hier bin ich, schon frisch gebacken, ich rieche noch nach Druckerschwärze.
~ Cees Nooteboom
When a dog bites a man that is not news, but when a man bites a dog that is news.
~ Charles A. Dana
Such histories as these do, in reality, very much resemble a newspaper, which consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not...
~ Henry Fielding, 1749
If it's called the USA Today, why is all the news from yesterday? BAM. Busted!
~ Stephen Colbert, 2009
If you don't read the newspaper, you are uninformed. If you do read the newspaper, you are misinformed.
~ Author Unknown
Popular radio is a publication alive with all the spirit and the thrills that ride the Hertzian waves and bring the broadcast news and joys of the world into the fireside circle of the home. Popular radio deserves to be popular!
~ Popular Radio, April 1925
Media is a word that has come to mean bad journalism
~ Graham Greene
The best part of having bad news was being able to tell as many people as possible.
~ Grant Naylor
Crisis management, he'd learned, generally balanced on getting others to focus on a different crisis, one of his choosing. Bait and switch, sleight of hand, a gentle tap to send the news cycle into a different spin.
~ Gregg Hurwitz
You know the difference between news and gossip, don't you? News tells you what people did. Gossip tells you how much they enjoyed it.
~ Gregory David Roberts
Rich people are tested C-Virus positive only till the fee is given by them for their business promotion and then they are declared in news as tested negative.
~ Ground Zero
Don't count out other amazing programming like Frontline. You will still find more hours of in-depth news programming, investigative journalism and analysis on PBS than on any other outlet.
~ Gwen Ifill
One day the "Good Morning Everyone" team announces that the government of the Dominican Republic has offered to bring all thirty-three miners and their families to a relaxing resort in that Caribbean island nation.
~ Hector Tobar
Their lack of interest is part of their lack of worry over the future, which is a natural thing—and in 1917 a good thing, too. For then at Brookfield there were boys who were to die within a year; and they were quite happy, playing rugger and conjugating verbs and reading the War news, only half aware that the last concerned them any more than the second, or as much as the first.
~ James Hilton