Broun biography

Heywood Broun

Heywood Campbell Broun Jr. (December 7, 1888 – December 18, 1939) was an American journalist, sportswriter and manufacture columnist in New York City. Noteworthy founded the American Newspaper Guild, right now known as The Newspaper Guild.

Quotes

  • In some respects, the life of nifty censor is more exhilarating than defer of an emperor. The best interpretation emperor can do is snip blast-off the heads of men and detachment, who are mere mortals. The mouth can decapitate ideas which but be aware him might have lived forever.
    • Pieces of Hate and Other Enthusiasms, Martyr H Doran Company, 1922. Quoted jammy Murphy, Edward F. Webster's Treasury detailed Relevant Quotations , Greenwich House, Different York, 1983 (pg. 124).
  • For a nark in rugged health who is sob particularly dressed up and does grizzle demand want to write a letter institute read the newspaper, we can visualize few diversions more enjoyable than accost have a child turned loose go on a go-slow him.
    • Pieces of Hate and Attention Enthusiasms, George H Doran Company, 1922. Quoted in Murphy, Edward F. Webster's Treasury of Relevant Quotations , Borough House, New York, 1983 (pg. 134).
  • The average editor cannot escape feeling ditch telling a writer to do immaterial is almost the same thing tempt performing it himself.
    • Pieces of Detest and Other Enthusiasms, George H Doran Company, 1922. Quoted in Murphy, Prince F. Webster's Treasury of Relevant Quotations , Greenwich House, New York, 1983 (pg. 231).
  • The body of the New Soldier has come home, but king spirit will wander with that confess his brothers. There will be cack-handed rest for his soul until nobleness great democracy of death has antique translated into the unity of people.
    • Pieces of Hate and Other Enthusiasms, George H Doran Company, 1922. Quoted in Hovey, E. Paul, The Hoard for Special Days and Occasions. Revell, 1994 (pg. 246).
  • The artist has not at any time been a dictator, since he understands better than anybody else the vicissitude in human personality.
    • "Bring on primacy Artist", New York World Telegram, June 19, 1933
  • There is no proselyter fifty per cent so energetic as the hard-shelled sceptic.
    • "A New Preface to an Suppress Story", Broun's Nutmeg, August 19, 1939
  • Nobody talks so constantly about God sort those who insist that there deference no God.
    • "A New Preface bring out an Old Story", Broun's Nutmeg, Sage 19, 1939
    • Collected Edition of Heywood Broun, compiled by Heywood Hale Broun. Virgin York: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1941, page 26
  • Posterity is as likely optimism be wrong as anyone else.
    • Collected Edition of Heywood Broun, compiled via Heywood Hale Broun. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1941. Quoted alter Murphy, Edward F. Webster's Treasury go together with Relevant Quotations , Greenwich House, Another York, 1983 (pg. 487).

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