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| The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money. Author A. J. Liebling The Press | ||||
| We tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat. Author Arthur Hays Sulzberger "Time", On Journalists, May 8, 1950 | ||||
| There was a time when the reader of an unexciting newspaper would remark, 'How dull is the world today!' Nowadays he says, 'What a dull newspaper!' Author Daniel J. Boorstin The Image | ||||
| A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There's nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I've done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom -- it's gone. Author Edward R. Murrow News Summaries, December 31, 1955 | ||||
| Th' newspaper does ivrything f'r us. It runs th' polis foorce an' th' banks, commands th' milishy, controls th'ligislachure, baptizes th' young, marries th' foolish, comforts th' afflicted, afflicts th' comfortable, buries th' dead an' roasts thim aftherward. Author Finley Peter Dunne "Mr. Dooley's Opinions", 1900 | ||||
| Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another. Author G. K. Chesterton "On the Cryptic and the Elliptic", 1908 | ||||
| News is history shot on the wing. The huntsmen from the Fourth Estate seek to bag only the peacock or the eagle of the swifting day. Author Gene Fowler Skyline | ||||
| The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform. Author George Steiner Real Presences | ||||
| You can never get all the facts from just one newspaper, and unless you have all the facts, you cannot make proper judgements about what is going on. Author Harry S Truman Mr. Citizen | ||||
| To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, an they who edit and read it are old women over their tea. Author Henry David Thoreau Walden | ||||
| No news at 4:30 a.m. is good. Author Lady Bird Johnson A White House Diary | ||||
| The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country. Author Learned Hand Memorial service for Justice Brandeis, December 21 | ||||
| Surely the glory of journalism is its transience. Author Malcolm Muggeridge The Most of Malcolm Muggeridge | ||||
| It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. Author Marya Mannes "A Word to the Wizards" | ||||
| By giving us the opinions of the uneducated, [journalism] keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. Author Oscar Wilde | ||||
| Reporters thrive on the world's misfortune. For this reason they often take an indecent pleasure in events that dismay the rest of humanity. Author Russell Baker The Good Times | ||||
| The window to the world can be covered by a newspaper. Author Stanislaw Lec Unkempt Thoughts | ||||
| What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten, and replaced by a new dish. Author W. H. Auden The Dyer's Hand | ||||
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