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Quotes About Print

A]nd I realized then the unmitigable chasm between all life and all print–that those who can, do, those who cannot and suffer enough because they can't, write about it.
~ William Faulkner
When was the last time you read a book? The truth now. And picture books don't count-I mean something with print in it.
~ William Goldman
Freedom of the press in Britain is freedom to print such of the proprietor's prejudices as the advertiser's won't object to.
~ Helen Swaffer
Print could be wielded by the purveyors of prejudice as well as by the combatants for civilization
~ Helmut Walser Smith
million initiative in digital media and learning. They are published openly online (as well as in print) in
~ Henry Jenkins
Regretfully, I have decided that if the Saint Saga must remain permanently in print in its entirety, then it can only do so in its original form.
~ Leslie Charteris
[The Golden Notebook] was not a trumpet for Women's Liberation. It described many female emotions of aggression, hostility, resentment. It put them into print. Apparently what many women were thinking, feeling, experiencing, came as a great surprise. Instantly a lot of very ancient weapons were unleashed, the main ones, as usual, being on the theme of "She is unfeminine", "She is a man-hater".
~ lessing doris iv
Anything written or printed under a print or picture takes the attention from it and, if it is very black or white in any marked degree, will utterly destroy its beauty.
~ Winslow Homer
The novels, travel books and poems I read had a particular smell. The smell of cellars. An almost spicy smell, a mixture of dust and grease. Verdigris. Books today don't have a smell. They don't even smell of print.
~ Jean-Claude Izzo
Personally, as a print journalist, I always found the most interesting stories to be the ones hacks talked about in the bar after work.
~ Nick Denton
People want to download publications quickly and read them without cruft. Publications that started in print carry too much baggage and usually have awful apps. 'The Magazine' was designed from the start to be streamlined, natively digital, and respectful of readers' time and attention.
~ Marco Arment
In a way, film and television are in the same sort of traumatic trance that print journalism is. The technology has outpaced our comprehension of its implications.
~ Tony Kushner
Something almost too overt about the pathos of the posture: this exact position was illustrated in some melancholic Watteau-era print on the frontispiece to Yevtuschenko's Field Guide to Clinical States.
~ David Foster Wallace
The books I would like to print are the books I love to read and keep.
~ William Morris
I had read all the books so hard that when I gave them back the print was faint and gray with exhaustion
~ Hilary Mantel
What woman here is so enamored of her own oppression," she wondered, "that she cannot see her heel print upon another woman's face?
~ Hilton Als
In the little hall leading to it was a rack holding various Socialist or radical newspapers, tracts, and pamphlets in very small print and on very bad paper. The subjects treated were technical Marxist theories.
~ Agnes Smedley
I'm a magazine junkie. I have 30 different subscriptions to various magazines, and I like old-school, real magazines.
~ Jennifer Hyman
I do a lot of charity rides and we always use the colour pink on the vehicles and we create these bespoke pink racing suits. One of the bikes is pink leopard print!
~ Danny John-Jules
I don't think there's a... boundary between digital media and print media. Every magazine is doing an online version.
~ Bill Gates
As any competent student of literary composition knows, the more natural and casual a voice sounds in print, the more likely it is to have been edited time and again.
~ Albert Murray
I've been trying to make this argument that digital comics and print comics are both art, but there are subtle differences.
~ Jim Lee
TV journalism is a much more collaborative, horizontal business than print reporting. It has to be, because of the logistics. Anchors are wholly dependent on producers to do all the hustling
~ Tina Brown
The three principal trends affecting how we do business in the newspaper production industry might best come under the headings: automation, diversification, distributed print.
~ Eric Bell