Newspaper Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old newspaper quotes, newspaper sayings, and newspaper proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.

A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not. Henry Fielding
Newspapers are the world's mirrors. James Ellis
If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed. Mark Twain
Newspapers today have almost replaced the Bible, the Koran, the Gita and other religious scriptures. Mahatma Gandhi
A newspaper that reduces its coverage of the news important to its community is certain to reduce its readership as well Warren Buffett
Newspapers are the second hand of history. Arthur Schopenhauer
A day without newspapers is like walking around without your pants on. Jerry Coleman
Newspapers are even worse for me than ice cream; headlines, and the big issues that generate the headlines, are pure fat. John Irving
A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people mad enough to do something about it. Mark Twain
Newspapers should have no friends. Joseph Pulitzer
A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead. Ernest Bevin
Newspapers will ultimately engross all literature. Alphonse De Lamartine