“Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses; but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately, for then there is not an instant to be lost.” LostNewsPressesJournalismAwakeInstantGood NewsBad News Author:Napoleon Bonaparte
“Network news accustoms audiences to assertion not argument. Over time, it reinforces the notion that politics is about visceral identification and apposition, not complex problems and their solutions. ... sound bites aren't very helpful. They can tell a voter what a candidate believes, but not why. And many issues are too complex to be freeze dried into a slogan and a smile. ... What's lost in a world in which everything's an ad? Perhaps the country that created the assembly line has simply found a more efficient way to do politics.” WorldWayBelieveCountryProblemFoundPoliticsLostSoundLinesAudienceIssuesNewsSolutionsArgumentComplexesNotionCandidatesHelpfulVotersBitesAdsEfficientSlogansAssemblyAssertionFreezeIdentificationVisceralSound BitesAssembly LineComplex Problems Author:Kathleen Hall Jamieson
“[King René of Anjou (1409-80)] would not listen to the news of his son having lost the Kingdom of Naples, because he would not bedisturbed when painting a picture of a partridge.” LostPaintingSonKingsNewsKingdomsRoyaltyNaplesPainting A Picture Author:Horace Walpole
“The actor who lets the dust accumulate on his Ibsen, his Shakspere [sic], and his Bible, but pores greedily over every little column of theatrical news, is a lost soul.” LittlesSoulReadingActorsLiteratureLostActingNewsDustColumnsTheatricalLost SoulsIbsen Author:Minnie Maddern Fiske
“If it wasn't for this person's privacy, I'd be able to talk pretty freely about this subject on a personal level. The record's about not her. It's about my struggles through years of dealing with the aftermath of lost love and longing and just mediocrity and just bad news, like life stuff. And in the [record], where the title comes from, the lyrics are actually a conversation between me and another girl, not this Emma character.” IfsYearsPersonsCharacterAbleGirlLostStuffLevelsStruggleRecordsSubjectsConversationNewsLongingTitlesPrivacyMediocrityLost LoveBad NewsAftermathThrough The YearsEmmaOther GirlMy StruggleAnother Girl Author:Justin Vernon
“Sad news- Prince is gone. Music has lost a great presence. A world less funky. I don't believe in it.” WorldBelieveLostGoneNewsDon't BelieveFunky Author:Simon Le Bon
“That's where the outrage should be, not old news, but the fact that we are preparing for the transfer of power. and we have been working with President [Barack] Obama, hand in glove, and I think that they - including the president - should step up and get his people in line and tell them to grow up and accept the fact that they lost the election.” PeopleThinkingShouldHas BeensFactsHandsLostGrowsPresidentLinesAcceptingStepsGrowing UpNewsElectionIncludingBarackPreparingOutrageTransfersGlovesStep UpPresident Barack ObamaOld News Author:John Lewis
“As far as the media is concerned, they ought to hate me. Before I came along, they had a monopoly. Before I came along, nationally all there was, was the three networks, the big newspapers, and CNN. When I started in '88, that was it. And now look. That monopoly they had is gone. Now there is Fox News, from 1996. That was nine years after I started. You got all kinds of conservative talk radio out there now. And that's done nothing but grow. I have not lost a single listener because of all the other shows. We've grown the pie, so to speak.” YearsLooksKindDoneShowsBigsHateThreeLostSpeakGrowsGoneMediaOughtNewsConcernedConservativeRadioNewspapersNineAll KindsPieListenersFoxesMonopolyHate MeNine YearsCnnFox NewsTalk Radio Author:Rush Limbaugh
“The media has lost its monopoly. They have lost the opportunity they had to define what's news and what isn't news. They have lost the monopoly on telling people what to think, as in commentary and this kind of thing.” PeopleThinkingKindOpportunityLostMediaNewsMonopolyCommentary Author:Rush Limbaugh
“We'd already lost the possibility of stopping global warming entirely. That hasn't been in the cards for a long time. The triumph of Trump probably means that we're not going to be able to stop it at the two-degree mark that the world had been aiming for. That's very bad news, mostly because the planet seems to be more sensitive than we thought to even small increases in temperature.” WorldMeanLongTwoSeemsAbleLostPossibilityPlanetsTrumpDegreesNewsLong TimeIncreaseMarkCardsTriumphSensitiveGlobal WarmingStoppingTemperatureBad News Author:Bill McKibben
“I live in Spain. Oscars are something that are on TV Sunday night. Basically, very late at night. You don't watch, you just read the news after who won or who lost.” NightLostWatchesTvsLateNewsSundayOscarsSpainSunday Night Author:Javier Bardem
“Suppose that 'Unsolved Mysteries' called you with news of a long-lost identical twin. Would that suddenly make you less of a person, less of an individual? It is hard to see how. So, why would a clone be different? Your clone would be raised in a different era by different people - like the lost identical twin, only younger than you.” PeoplePersonsLongDifferentHardWould BeIndividualLostMysteryNewsRaisedErasTwinsDifferent PeoplesIdenticalDifferent ErasIdentical TwinUnsolved Mysteries Author:Nathan Myhrvold
“Perspective gives us the ability to accurately contrast the large with the small, and the important with the less important. Without it we are lost in a world where all ideas, news, and information look the same. We cannot differentiate, we cannot prioritize, and we cannot make good choices.” WorldGivingLooksImportantIdeasChoicesLostAbilityInformationPerspectiveNewsContrastDifferentiatePrioritizeGood Choices Author:John Sununu
“O that we would so love the gospel and have so much compassion for lost people that tribulation and distress and persecution and famine and nakedness and danger and sword and gun and terrorist would turn us not into fearful complainers, but bold heralds of good news.” PeopleTurnsLostCompassionDangerNewsGunTerroristFearfulDistressPersecutionGood NewsFamineTribulationComplainers Author:John Piper
“nothing's news. it's the same old thing in disguise. only one thing comes without a disguise and you only see it once, or maybe never. like getting hit by a freight train. makes us realize that all our moaning about long lost girls in gingham dresses is not so important after all.” LongImportantGirlLostRealizingOne ThingNewsDressesTrainDisguiseOld ThingsMoaningSame Old ThingLost Girl Book:Il grande Source: Il grande
“We just lost our electricity. You want to tell me what’s so funny about that?” “It’s not exactly funny. It’s more of a good news/bad news situation.” “In that case, hit me with the good news first.” “They’re both sort of rolled up into one.” “Stop stalling.” “All right. Now don’t get mad, but . . .” Smothered laughter drifted toward him. “Cal . . . I’m naked.” WantFirstsLostSituationCasesRight NowNewsLaughterMadNakedElectricityGood NewsBad NewsStalling Author:Susan Elizabeth Phillips
“I observe, I write, I try not to remember the life that I didn't want to loose but lost and have to remember, being here fills my heart with so much joy, even if the joy isn't mine, and at the end of the day I fill the suitcase with old news.” IfsWantWritingTryingHeartEndsRememberJoyLostMinesMy HeartNewsThe End Of The DaySuitcasesAnd At The End Of The DayOld News Book:Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel Source: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel
“As financial market players know, advantage comes from reacting to news first. The same thing is true for all companies. When you start the conversation, you are recognised as someone who is plugged into the marketplace of ideas. If you talk about an idea early, you naturally get more exposure because the threads of conversation stem from what you have said. If you're in late you get lost in the cacophony.” IfsKnowsFirstsSaidIdeasLostCompanyPlayerCommunicationConversationLateNewsAdvantageFinancialThreadStemExposureMarketplaceReactingFinancial MarketsCacophony Author:David Meerman Scott