The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.
The difference between burlesque and the newspapers is that the former never pretended to be performing a public service by exposure.
A lot of newspapers say, Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as he is.
No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.
Somebody once said I had a face for radio and a voice for newspapers.
Some of those stories in local newspapers are just as dull and boring as the stories that I get from on-line services, which are basically sort of straight news.
Newspapers across the country and the world have published cartoons that have gone beyond reasonable differences of opinion and expanded into the realm of antisemitism.
In the little hall leading to it was a rack holding various Socialist or radical newspapers, tracts, and pamphlets in very small print and on very bad paper. The subjects treated were technical Marxist theories.
As long as sixty years ago, when I first started to read newspapers, I read of floods on the Yellow River and the Yangtze. Who rushed in with men and money to help? The Americans did.
I don't have to run the Peace Corps. I could live without seeing my picture in the newspapers and without being interviewed.
I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers.
Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.
Nowadays I'm not even sure if newspapers take into account whether a person is a good writer.
And the big issue here, I think, is that the publisher took over the editorial pages, a guy named Jeff Johnson. He's an accountant from Chicago, doesn't know anything about what newspapers are supposed to be about, and he made a decision to get rid of the column.
The law reports in newspapers contain perhaps the only real history of England that has any relation to truth.