Media
There are only two forces that can carry light to all the corners of the globe... the sun in the heavens and the Associated Press down here.
Mark Twain (1835-1910) U.S. humorist, writer, and lecturer.
The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust.
Samuel Butler (1612-1680) British poet and satirist.
There is a terrific disadvantage in not having the abrasive quality of the press applied to you daily. Even though we never like it, and even though we wish they didn't write it, and even though we disapprove, there isn't any doubt that we could not do the job at all in a free society without a very, very active press.
John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) Thirty-fifth President of the USA
The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing, but newspapers.
Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) Third president of the United States.
I keep reading between the lies.
Goodman Ace (1899-1982) One of the most memorable humourists in the 20th C
A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction.
Graham Greene (1904-1991) English writer.
Advertising is the greatest art form of the twentieth century.
Marshall Mcluhan (1911-1980) Canadian communications theorist and educator.
The real news is bad news.
Marshall Mcluhan (1911-1980) Canadian communications theorist and educator.
Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.
George Orwell (1903-1950) British novelist, essayist, and critic.