“I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.” KnowsLongGuyDifferencesKnownFollowingPlatesHeadlinesRuth Author:Lou Gehrig
“What people think about you is not supposed to matter much, so long as you yourself know where the truth lies; but I have found out, as have others who move in and out of newspaper headlines, that on occasion it can matter a good deal. For once you enter the world of headlines you learn there is not one truth but two: the one which you know from the facts; and the one which the public, or at any rate a highly imaginative part of the public, acquires by osmosis.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWorldLongTwoMatterFactsMovingLyingFoundDealsRateNewspapersOccasionsAcquireImaginativeHeadlinesOsmosisNewspaper Headlines Book:Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure Source: Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure
“The noiseless din that we have long known in dreams, booms at us in waking hours from newspaper headlines.” LongDreamHoursKnownNewspapersWakingHeadlinesNewspaper Headlines Book:Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life Source: Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life