News Quotes

Literature is news that stays news. (Ezra Pound)
The news of the discovery spread fast all over the country, and inquisitive enquiries mingled with congratulations from this moment became the daily programme. View quote
Howard Carter
He who laughs has not yet heard the bad news. View quote
Bertolt Brecht
It is better to be making the news than taking it. View quote
Winston Churchill
In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation. View quote
Voltaire
It's not the world that's got so much worse but the news coverage that's got so much better. View quote
G. K. Chesterton
News is something that happens that matters to you, which is not most of what we watch on television. View quote
Val Kilmer
If you look up the definition of news in the dictionary, it isn't what you watch on TV. View quote
Val Kilmer
It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world every day always just exactly fits the newspaper. View quote
Jerry Seinfeld
People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news. View quote
A. J. Liebling
We cannot make good news out of bad practice. (Edward R. Murrow)
... if anyone thinks they can get an accurate picture of anyplace on the planet by reading news reports, they're sadly mistaken. View quote
Bruce Schneier
Nothing travels faster than light, with the possible exception of bad news, which follows its own rules. View quote
Douglas Adams
If you can manipulate news, a judge can manipulate the law. A smart lawyer can keep a killer out of jail, a smart accountant can keep a thief from paying taxes, a smart reporter could ruin your reputation - unfairly. View quote
Mario Cuomo
It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true. View quote
Matthew Henry
Nobody likes the bringer of bad news. View quote
Sophocles
The one function that TV news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if it were. View quote
David Brinkley
I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead. View quote
Jean Cocteau
Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses. View quote
Tracy Morgan
News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he's read it. After that it's dead. View quote
Evelyn Waugh
To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea. (Henry David Thoreau)
Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age. View quote
Colin Powell
First the doctor told me the good news I was going to have a disease named after me. View quote
Steve Martin
To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one's tail. View quote
T. E. Lawrence
One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history. View quote
Peace Pilgrim