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The latest wrinkle is on wrinkles. There is a widespread belief that women can't grow old in television news. (Quote by - Jessica Savitch)

If a man, for private profit, tears at the public news, does so with the impatience of one who thinks he actually owns the news you get, it is against the national interest. (Quote by - Jimmy Breslin)

So no one should rely on television either for their knowledge of music or for news. There's just more going on. It's an adjunct to the written word, which I think is still the most important thing. (Quote by - Kurt Loder)

What I think is highly inappropriate is what's going on across the Internet, a kind of political jihad against Dan Rather and CBS News that's quite outrageous. (Quote by - Tom Brokaw)

People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news. (Quote by - A. J. Liebling)

News reporting is a cycle: No matter how much you work at sending a message, it's only successful if it's received. (Quote by - Jessica Savitch)

Australia is a huge rest home, where no unwelcome news is ever wafted on to the pages of the worst newspapers in the world. (Quote by - Germaine Greer)

Pistol: And tidings do I bring and lucky joys And golden times and happy news of price. (Falstaff:) I pray thee now, deliver them like a man of this world. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

The sea change that has come is the information age. We don't have to just read The New York Times anymore. We can pull up something on the Internet and get any news that we like. (Quote by - Pete du Pont)

Yet the first bringer of unwelcome news Hath but a losing office, and his tongue Sounds ever after as a sullen bell, Rememb'red tolling a departing friend. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

There is no better news, than the fact that Jesus can actually turn a life upside down and save it. (Quote by - Cliff Richard)

To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

Everything is being compressed into tiny tablets. You take a little pill of news every day - 23 minutes - and that's supposed to be enough. (Quote by - Walter Cronkite)

There is so much media now with the Internet and people, and so easy and so cheap to start a newspaper or start a magazine, ther s just millions of voices and people want to be heard. (Quote by - Rupert Murdoch)

We don't have access to a national forum that we had in those days, through the news magazines which were the television news of the time. It's very disturbing to me that we've sort of been pushed to the corners. (Quote by - Carlisle Floyd)

The war effects me less than it ought. I can do no service to anybody by agitating for news or making dole over the slaughter. (Quote by - Wilfred Owen)

Men still control the news, both on and off camera. (Quote by - Jessica Savitch)

Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age. (Quote by - Colin Powell)

I was first to break the news about the death of Lady Diana. The CNN team couldn't get into makeup fast enough. (Quote by - Matt Drudge)

The paramedic called the press and sold me like a loaf of bread. This was news, and he wanted to be the one to report it. (Quote by - Charlie Sheen)

And just when we were at the end of our design process there was the news that the Italian government and the U.S. government had signed an agreement to fly the first Italian astronaut on that flight. (Quote by - Umberto Guidoni)

A news organization has a much different responsibility. I might not be telling you the whole story. I might not be telling you a story in a manner that is properly sophisticated. (Quote by - Aaron Sorkin)

The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, was put into effect on January 1, 1863, but news of the Proclamation and enforcement did not reach Texas until after the end of the Civil War almost two years later. (Quote by - Corrine Brown)

When you're watching the news, how many days in a row can you watch that and feel good about yourself and the world? (Quote by - Sandra Bernhard)

One of the first rules of playing the power game is that all bad news must be accepted calmly, as if one already knew and didn't care. (Quote by - Michael Korda)

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