Top 111 New York Times Quotes

I showed my nana, who lives in Delray, my writeup in the ‘New York Times,’ and she said, ‘When will you be in the ‘Sun Sentinel?’
Frankie Grande
You can never have enough garlic. With enough garlic, you can eat The New York Times.
Morley Safer
My plan for ‘The New York Times,’ if I get the deal, will be putting the paper on every newsstand across the country and making ‘The Times’ accessible to every Chinese household. China is such a big market and is too big to miss.
Chen Guangbiao
If you look at the back pages of ‘New York Times Magazine,’ and they talk about these 6.5-million-dollar condos with a great view, like you’re going to pay for a great view. Well, the top floor of the projects have a great view, too.
Courtney A. Kemp
If you’re a Democrat and ‘The New York Times’ is calling for your head, you know it’s time for an exit strategy.
Mark McKinnon
I really like to read when I’m eating – ‘The New York Times’ or the ‘Wall Street Journal,’ paper version.
Kevin Nealon
The Democrats in the Senate adopted a resolution, an amendment, saying that there should be no Guantanamo detainees brought into this country. So, more and more, we’re finding the American people on one side, the ACLU and the troglodytes from the New York Times on the other, where they belong.
Peter T. King
My diagnosis had been discussed in almost every major medical journal, including the ‘New England Journal of Medicine,’ and ‘The New York Times.’
Susannah Cahalan
I say to people, ‘Do you have any idea how hard it is to do that, to write 7,000 words in 10 hours or 12 hours for the front page of the ‘New York Times’ and to know that they trust you so much that that it’s going to lead the paper?’ It’s hard. I mean, it’s a feat.
Seymour Hersh
One of the first times I wrote about Robin Williams for

One of the first times I wrote about Robin Williams for ‘The New York Times,’ I interviewed him for a feature about ‘World’s Greatest Dad,’ a dark comedy he starred in for his friend, the writer-director Bobcat Goldthwait.
Dave Itzkoff
I’m aware more than I was before I had books published that any review is a bit arbitrary – it’s not really, say, ‘The New York Times’ that’s authoritatively weighing in on the quality of a book, though it seems this way to the public.
Curtis Sittenfeld
For news, I follow ‘The New York Times,’ ‘The New Yorker,’ and ‘ProPublica.’ For entertainment, I like The A.V. Club and The Onion.
Jason Jones
If you’ve read my New York Times bestseller ‘Stonewalled’, you know that I’m a fan of an intellectual exercise I call the Substitution Game. It involves comparing how the press treats similar events or people depending on how the reporter or news organization feels about the issue or the newsmaker.
Sharyl Attkisson
There was scarcely a month during 1988 when Thomas Harris’ novel, ‘The Silence Of The Lambs,’ was not on or around the top of the ‘New York Times’ list of America’s bestselling books.
Rod Lurie
‘The Daily’ from the ‘New York Times’ – which offers smart analysis of one key story – sets the pace here, and can see you through one standard train commute.
David Hepworth
I’m barely reading the ‘New York Times!’ But I do try to keep abreast of things.
Chris Diamantopoulos
Heinlein never had a best-seller. Even, I think, with Stranger in a Strange Land, I don’t think it was actually on the New York Times best seller list.
Jerry Pournelle
As an undergrad, I was the editor of the Yale humor magazine, and since then, I’ve published humor in the ‘New York Times’ and ‘Atlantic,’ among other places.
Eric Metaxas
If money can’t be made reporting and writing articles, then professionals simply can’t do it anymore. Unless we adopt the position that the amateur blogosphere is really capable of taking on the role that the ‘New York Times’ and CNN play, then we do need solutions for paying for content.
Douglas Rushkoff
I think most things I read on the Internet and in newspapers are propaganda. Everyone from the ‘New York Times’ to Rupert Murdoch has a point of view and is putting forth their own propaganda. They’re stuck with the facts as they are, but the way they interpret and frame them is wildly different.
Frank Miller
I think everything should be in verse. ‘The New York Times’ should be in verse.
David Ives
There was one reviewer from the ‘New York Times,’ I forget his name, who said I was ‘death warmed over.’ I wrote him back that I knew more about death than he did. The ‘Times’ fired him, put him in the cooking department!
James Rosenquist
I get ‘USA Today,’ the ‘New York Times,’ ‘Wall Street Journal’ and the ‘Star-Telegram’ at my doorstep. I can’t do without them.
Dan Jenkins
I really told my story as I saw it in ‘Cross to Bear,’ and I was pleased – and a bit surprised – by how well it was received and how it sold. No. 2 on the ‘New York Times’ bestseller list? I’ll take that any day, my man!
Gregg Allman
I think if you look at yesterday’s New York Times poll, particularly when you judge Democrats in Congress versus the Republicans in Congress, people put a little more faith, or even a little more than a little more faith in the Democrats in Congress.
John Podesta
I think the ‘New York Times’ would rather be offended than dead.
Jesse Watters
Once again, the ‘New York Times’ has chosen to purposefully ignore facts and professional journalism to fit their political agenda, choosing to attack my character and reputation rather than present an honest report. The suggestion that I accepted cash payments is unfounded, silly, and nonsensical.
Paul Manafort
I’m very happy that the New York Times has spoken well of my stuff; who wouldn’t be? But it’s not a choice I made.
John M. Ford
If ‘The New York Times’ didn’t exist, CNN and MSNBC would be a test pattern. ‘The Huffington Post’ and everything else is predicated on ‘The New York Times’. It’s a closed circle of information from which Hillary Clinton got all her information – and her confidence.
Steve Bannon
I’ve been bragging for over 25 years that my first New York Times bestseller was a book I copied from the U.S. Government Printing Office!
Matthew Lesko
My husband and I are huge bibliophiles. He’s always reading ‘The New York Times Book Review’ and then ordering 20 books online.
Carrie Coon
Although it’s not something I’m particularly proud of, I’m willing to admit that, in addition to whiling away the long stretches of time in the air and waiting in airport lounges reading the ‘New Yorker’ and ‘New York Times’ on my Kindle, I’ve picked up the occasional tabloid magazine.
Derek Blasberg
I started ‘Storyline’ after I’d accomplished all my goals and still wasn’t happy. I’d become a ‘New York Times’ bestselling author, which was my goal from high school, and yet I was less happy after accomplishing my goals than I was before.
Donald Miller
I got my start in the ‘New York Times’ because I used to read Stuart Elliot, the advertising columns. I still do. And I read him so religiously, I wanted to work for him before I died.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
If you call it a romance, it will never be reviewed by the ‘New York Times’ or any other respectable literary venue. And that’s okay. I can live with that.
Diana Gabaldon
I mean, The New York Times actually had an interesting case recently where they described a detainee who was afraid of the dark, and so he was purposely kept very much in the dark.
Jane Mayer
When ‘Twilight’ hit the New York Times bestseller list at number 5, for me that was the pinnacle, that was the moment. I never thought I would be there. And I keep having moments like that where you just stop and say, wait a minute – how is this still going up? I’m waiting for the rug to be pulled out from under me.
Stephenie Meyer
I started, actually, in journalism when I was – well. I started at the ‘New York Times’ when I was 18 years old, actually, but really got into journalism when I was 15 years old and had started a sports magazine which was trying to become a national sports magazine.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
What could I have possibly learned except the really most important thing, which is that I did not want to work at the ‘New York Times’? Beyond that, I learned how a newspaper works.
Michael Wolf
I read a lot for me. But I’m not one of those people who gets ‘The New York Times’ book review and runs out and buys 10 books and is done with them and passing them out to friends, you know, two weeks later.
Justin Theroux
Just because you read a report in the 'New York Times,'

Just because you read a report in the ‘New York Times,’ the ‘Economist,’ or, yes, ‘The New Yorker’ doesn’t make it true. But we do know that a few people have evaluated that story with what strikes me as fairly objective standards of reason.
Michael Specter
‘The New York Times’ breathlessly writes about the left-of-center Americans Elect being a ‘new third party,’ but we already have a third party: the Libertarian Party.
Roger Stone
I was reading an article in the ‘New York Times;’ it talked about being in the zone, and being in the zone you’re so focused that time ceases to exist. It’s when you think, ‘Oh, I’ve been doing this for five hours and didn’t even know it.’ It’s the difference between hard work and going, ’12 o’clock, not moving.’
Steve Martin
I read the ‘New York Times’ every day and I would do that even if I didn’t need to do it for my job!
Alex Wagner
I read the ‘New York Times,’ ‘USA Today,’ the ‘Union-Tribune,’ then go online to Drudge, CNN, Fox News, blogs.
Steve Breen
I know another New York Times bestselling author – Beth Kephart – she self-published one of her books.
Caroline Leavitt
We’re going to fisk the ‘New York Times.’
Dana Loesch
Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new artist or certify his work and make it stick. They can only bring you the scores.
Thomas Wolfe
If America vetted Muslim immigrants as toughly as the ‘New York Times’ vets Donald Trump, this would be a safe country.
Jesse Watters
We’re living at a time where if you do a Google search for a ‘show, review and network,’ you’ll get ‘The New York Times’ and Pete Billingsley from a town you’ve never heard of on the same results page. It’s kind of democratizing the process so that everyone has access to a distribution system to express themselves.
J. J. Abrams