Quotes About News

The thing you never want your sister to be," my brother informed me, "is an unidentified woman on the news. Bad things happen to unidentified women.

An army bringing news of peace! And not 'good will toward men,' as we often say, but 'peace among people of good will!'. Peace comes from knowing God.

Gossip is just news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.

I am ashamed to tell you how much I should like to hear from you, because you will suspect that I only want a supplement to the Times, or a later edition of the Echo.

If some great catastrophe is not announced every morning, we feel a certain void. Nothing in the paper today, we sigh.

Sure it was an odd coincidence for Gage Burton to be in possession of a fly she'd designed and given to her abductor, and for that fly to be tucked in between the pages of a news story that referenced Sebastian. But coincidences happened.

Apparently, you can make people happy by delivering bad news and then taking it back (which, personally, would just make me mad). Still,

She picked up the phone message pad and turned on her computer, watching as Safari automatically loaded Yahoo news.

I'm afraid it isn't good news. The Council seems to have gone quite mad.

Professional Wizard Incinerates Amateur Vampire. News at ten.

There's good news and bad news." The knight brought his sword to guard again. "I've always been partial to the good news.

Much earlier in this century an Austrian journalist, Karl Kraus, pointed out that if you actually perceived the true reality behind the news you would run, screaming, into the streets. I have run screaming into the streets dozens of times but have always managed to return home in time for dinner-and usually an hour early so that I can help in the preparation.

There was also the whalemen's traditional social pursuit—the gam. Originally a Nantucket word which meant a group of whales, gam became applied to a group of whaleships that had gathered together to exchange gossip and news.

I never think too far into the future. I'm too busy thinking about tomorrow's news.

The bad news is time flies like an arrow and the good news is the bow is in your hands.

The rumor forthwith flies abroad, dispersed throughout the small town.

Perhaps the most obvious political effect of controlled news is the advantage it gives powerful people in getting their issues on the political agenda and defining those issues in ways likely to influence their resolution.

Dog bites man is not interesting, man bites dog is.

here is the known hand again knowing remembering at night after the doubting and the news of age

News conferences are the only chance the American public has to see Ronald Reagan use his mind.

We're all watching each other, so there's no chance for censorship. The main problem is the idiot TV. If you watch local news, your head will turn to mush.

News - communicating news and ideas, I guess - is my passion. And giving people alternatives so that they have two papers to read (and) alternative television channels.

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.

Honestly, I'm more into the computer, the Internet, and checking out scores or the news.