Quotes of Print - somelinesforyou

“ If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ The thing that impresses me the most about America is the way parents obey their children. ”

- King Edward VIII

“ The art of stamp-collecting is to get a number of good stamps, not to get a good number of any stamps. ”

- Unknown

“ The time spent in trying to impress others could be spent in doing the things by which others would be impressed. ”

- Frank Romer

“ In writing biography, fact and fiction shouldn't be mixed. And if they are, the fictional points should be printed in red ink, the facts printed in black ink. ”

- Catherine Drinker Bowen

“ The big print giveth, and the fine print taketh away. ”

- Fulton John Sheen

“ Disarming behavior, where you have two sides involved in a conflict that everybody has stereotypes of the evil other side that is convinced that they would never ever do something reasonable. If a leader on one of those sides were to defy those stereotypes then it would change everything. ”

- Guy Burgess

“ I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. ”

- An English Professor

“ Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies. ”

- Edgar Watson Howe

“ Like having your own licence to print money. ”

- Lord Thomson of Fleet

“ Editor: a person employed on a newspaper whose business it is to seperate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed. ”

- Elbert Hubbard

“ They are a bunch of bastards - and I'm saying this on my own now, not just because my father told it to me. — ”

- President John F. Kennedy

“ Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own. ”

- Carol Burnett

“ Accuracy is to a newspaper what virtue is to a lady, but a newspaper can always print a retraction. ”

- Adlai E. Stevenson

“ An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff. ”

- Adlai E. Stevenson

“ As advertising blather becomes the nation's normal idiom, language becomes printed noise. ”

- George F. Will

“ Cherish you visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blue prints of your ultimate achievements. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ Education is what you get from reading the fine print. Experience is what you get from not reading it. ”

- Unknown

“ Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him. ”

- Orson Welles

“ Friendship is a word the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm. ”

- Augustine Birrell

“ How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print. ”

- Karl Kraus

“ I grow daily to honor facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing — a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ I love to hear my Lord spoken of, and wherever I have seen the print of His shoe in the earth, there have I coveted to put mine also. ”

- John Bunyan

“ If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago. ”

- William Hazlitt

“ In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries. ”

- Ezra

“ It is the newspaper's duty to print the news and raise hell. ”

- Wilbur F. Storey

“ My weakness is wearing too much leopard print. ”

- Jackie Collins

“ Nor do they trust their tongue alone, but speak a language of their own; can read a nod, a shrug, a look, far better than a printed book; convey a libel in a frown, and wink a reputation down. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ Opinionated writing is always the most difficult… simply because it involves retaining in the cold morning-after crystal of the printed word the burning flow of molten feeling. ”

- Gavin Lyall

“ Print is the sharpest and the strongest weapon of our party. ”

- Joseph Stalin
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