Newspaperman Quotes

#1. The hard-drinking newspaperman is, or used to be, a stock character of fiction. Now he is being phased out of literature just as he is being phased out of life. - Author: Waverley Root

#2. In a world of spiritual eunuchs, it is good to find a man who is more than simply male. - Author: Douglas Wilson

#3. We need not be theologians to see that we have shifted responsibility for making the world interesting from God to the newspaperman. - Author: Daniel J. Boorstin

#4. When other people are grieving, the newspaperman turns efficient. - Author: Stieg Larsson

#5. I really do believe that God is love, one of deep affection and grace and forgiveness and inspiration. - Author: William P. Young

#6. God is A.W.E.S.O.M.E! HE is Always Working Extraordinary Supernatural On-time Miracles Everyday - Author: Sommer Ellison

#7. Hmm...which one of us has leprosy?."
"Both of us. Jill I'm a newspaperman. - Author: Robert A. Heinlein

#8. There are five top superstars in golf, 20 great stars, and 30 good ones. The rest should go and get jobs. - Author: Mark McCormack

#9. I've never wanted to do anything but be a newspaperman ever since I was 13. - Author: Irv Kupcinet

#10. It's been said that no man is a hero to a newspaperman, and I spent too many years as an ink-stained wretch. - Author: David Simon

#11. There are naked people in boots on a mountain top firing guns. - Author: Andy Richter

#12. Another thing that's quite different in writing a book as a practicing newspaperman is that if you look at what you've written the next morning and you think you didn't get it quite right, you can fix it. - Author: Adam Clymer

#13. You will not mistake the newspaperman - looks like a big turtle - published a letter meant to embarrass me. - Author: George Hearst

#14. Culture is everything. Culture is the way we dress, the way we carry our heads, the way we walk, the way we tie our ties - it is not only the fact of writing books or building houses. - Author: Aime Cesaire

#15. One of the first things that helped me to understand certain things about writing was seeing 'The Iceman Cometh' in the Village when I was a kid, before I ever became a newspaperman, and realizing that the world I knew could also be the subject of some amazing stuff. - Author: Pete Hamill

#16. The newspaperman has become a walking plague. He spreads the contagion of lies and calumnies. - Author: Mahatma Gandhi

#17. People pay to see others believe in themselves. - Author: Kim Gordon

#18. When I was a lad in my 20s, as carefree and debonair as any other underpaid newspaperman, I happened to be a golfer who could flirt with par fairly often, and I was adventurous enough in those days to play any known or unknown thief who showed up at Goat Hills for whatever amount he fancied. - Author: Dan Jenkins

#19. The difference between human and other species is, they eat each other when they have nothing to eat, but we eat each other while having everything. - Author: M.F. Moonzajer

#20. A Canadian newspaperman said yesterday that this is the President's "Easter egghead roll on the White House lawn." I want to deny that! - Author: John F. Kennedy

#21. The indispensable requirement for a good newspaperman - as eager to tell a lie as the truth. - Author: Norman Mailer

#22. The wrong way to go about this is to say: Well, researchers have 'proved' that animals only understand fifty words or something similarly absurd. Or that communication with other species is an illusion. Communication is not the preserve of humans; it is the one thing that is truly universal. - Author: Lawrence Anthony

#23. So I became a newspaperman. I hated to do it but I couldnt find honest employment. - Author: Mark Twain

#24. To a newspaperman, a human being is an item with skin wrapped around it. - Author: Fred Allen

#25. My ambition was to embrace those general qualities that Ernest Hemingway, a former newspaperman, once said should be present in all good books: 'the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse and sorrow, the people and the places and how the weather was.' - Author: Pete Hamill

#26. Random makes you smart, random music makes your smart. So keep in touch with random, because random is your friend! - Author: Deyth Banger

#27. If I get married, I think I'd pick out a newspaperman rather than a millionaire. A newspaperman is a regular fellow. - Author: Anna Held

#28. He was a newspaperman,' he said, 'but there's some people who should never leave Savannah. - Author: Pete Dexter

#29. People are broad-minded. They'll accept the fact that a person can be an alcoholic, a dope fiend, a wife beater, and even a newspaperman, but if a man does not drive, there is something wrong with him. - Author: Art Buchwald