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Letter "N" » newspaper
«News, news, news-that is what we want. You cannot beat news in a newspaper.»
Author: Arthur Christiansen
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newspaper
«I trust it will not be giving away professional secrets to say that many readers would be surprised, perhaps shocked, at the questions which some newspaper editors will put to a defenseless woman under the guise of flattery.»
Author: Kate Chopin
(Author, Novelist, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
defenseless, editors, flattery, guise, newspaper, professional, readers, secrets, shocked, surprised
«I would rather exercise than read a newspaper.»
Author: Kim Alexis
| Keywords:
newspaper
«Republicans study the financial pages of the newspaper. Democrats put them in the bottom of the bird cage.»
Author: Will Stanton
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bird, cage, Democrats, financial, newspaper, pages, Republicans, The Bird, The Bottom
«New York is a city of conversations overheard, of people at the next restaurant table (micrometers away) checking your watch, of people reading the stories in your newspaper on the subway train.»
Author: William E. Geist
| About:
America and Americans,
Conversation
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checking, City of New York, conversations, newspaper, overhear, overheard, overhears, restaurant, subway, subway train
«Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
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editors, newspaper, print, wheat
«No American newspaper will print anything contrary to its own interests»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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All American, American, Contraries, contrary, interests, newspaper, out of print, print, prints
«I have often been asked, ''Do not people bore you?'' I do not understand quite what that means. I suppose the calls of the stupid and curious, especially of newspaper reporters, are always inopportune. I also dislike people who try to talk down to my understanding. They are like people who when walking with you try to shorten their steps to suit yours; the hypocrisy in both cases is equally exasperating.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
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bore, calls, cases, curious, dislike, equally, exasperated, exasperates, exasperating, hypocrisies, hypocrisy, inopportune, newspaper, Reporters, shorten, shortening, shortens, steps, suit, suppose, talk down, The Reporter
«Newspaper people have a habit of putting you in the front pages to sell their papers, and then after they've sold their papers and got big circulation's, they say, 'Look at what we've done for you.'»
Author: John Lennon
(Political activist, Singer, Songwriter)
| About:
Information
| Keywords:
circulation, done for, newspaper, pages, papers, sold, The Front, The Front Page
«I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.»
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