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If I get married, I think I'd pick out a newspaperman rather than a millionaire. A newspaperman is a regular fellow. -- Anna Held
It's been said that no man is a hero to a newspaperman, and I spent too many years as an ink-stained wretch. -- David Simon
We need not be theologians to see that we have shifted responsibility for making the world interesting from God to the newspaperman. -- Daniel J. Boorstin
Another thing that's quite different in writing a book as a practicing newspaperman is that if you look at what you've written the next morning and you think you didn't get it quite right, you can fix it. -- Adam Clymer
When I was a lad in my 20s, as carefree and debonair as any other underpaid newspaperman, I happened to be a golfer who could flirt with par fairly often, and I was adventurous enough in those days to play any known or unknown thief who showed up at Goat Hills for whatever amount he fancied. -- Dan Jenkins
The pattern of a newspaperman's life is like the plot of 'Black Beauty.' Sometimes he finds a kind master who gives him a dry stall and an occasional bran mash in the form of a Christmas bonus, sometimes he falls into the hands of a mean owner who drives him in spite of spavins and expects him to live on potato peelings. -- A. J. Liebling
A newspaperman said, 'You have to have a team in New York.' I replied, 'Who says you have to have a team in New York?' What came out in the papers was a headline that said, Giles Says, 'Who needs New York?' I confess that quote bothered me, and there seemed to be no way to dispose of it. It was repeated again and again. -- Warren Giles
To a newspaperman, a human being is an item with skin wrapped around it. -- Fred Allen
The newspaperman has become a walking plague. He spreads the contagion of lies and calumnies. -- Mahatma Gandhi
So I became a newspaperman. I hated to do it but I couldnt find honest employment. -- Mark Twain
...the indispensable requirement for a good newspaperman - as eager to tell a lie as the truth. -- Norman Mailer
You will not mistake the newspaperman - looks like a big turtle - published a letter meant to embarrass me. -- George Hearst
A Canadian newspaperman said yesterday that this is the President's "Easter egghead roll on the White House lawn." I want to deny that! -- John F. Kennedy
The hard-drinking newspaperman is, or used to be, a stock character of fiction. Now he is being phased out of literature just as he is being phased out of life. -- Waverley Root

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