“People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.”
“A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people mad enough to do something about it.”
“He sat by a gray window in the gray light in an abandoned house in the late afternoon and read old newspapers while the boy slept. The curious news. The quaint concerns.”
“Advertisements constitute the only 'good news' in the newspaper.”
“It's how the news becomes so powerful it doesn't need TV or newspapers. It exists in people's perceptions. It's something they invent, strong enough to seem real. It's the news without the media.”
“Satisfying news hunger no longer involves a twice daily diet of a morning newspaper and evening TV news bulletin: news comes in snack-form”