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Herbert Bayard Swope Quotes

The first duty of a newspaper is to be accurate. If it be accurate, it follows that it is fair.

Herbert Bayard Swope

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: editor
Nationality: american
Birth: January 5, 1882 - June 20, 1958

Topics

Duty Newspaper Fair First Accurate

All my friends who wanted to write had got nowhere trying to write the great European novel. So I deliberately steered clear of that and set out to write something story-led.

Great Friends Trying Write Out Got

McDonald's, Barbie - they're all icons, recognizable from London to Timbuktu.

McDonald Barbie London Icons

A lot of people think I live in a soul bubble.

Mayer Hawthorne

Live Soul People Think Bubble Lot

It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.

John Henry Newman

Pain Gentleman Say Never Almost Who

At a very basic level, I think television exists for game shows, and I think it always will.

Game Think Television Will Always

The only animals I'm not comfortable with are parrots, but I'm learning as I go. I'm getting better and better at 'em. I really am.

Learning Better Getting Better Go Am

I am a legal immigrant whose parents went from Russia to China to Chile to finally reach the United States and thereby give me a chance to have a better life. I served six years in the U.S. Army Reserve, went to college, have a successful career and have dedicated my life to being a good citizen.

Life Good I Am Parents College Me

When people want to lose weight, they get to a point where they are desperate and looking for the new thing that is going to work miracles. But at the end of the day, there is no such thing.

Work Day People Looking End Lose

The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.

Nature Stars Age Sun Youth Grow

It seems that two of the most basic forms of comedy are jokes and stories. And, of course, they are not mutually exclusive.

Comedy Two Jokes Seems Exclusive

You know, when I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires.

Girl End You Know Empires Empire

It's always tricky, meeting an author you've admired.

Christopher Buckley

You Meeting Always Tricky Author

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