I always had this feeling when writing about all politics... that when it's so lopsided, that if a newspaper or news organization has any weight whatsoever, it should automatically go to the other side.
- Ray Guy
Politics, Newspaper, Other, Automatically
I've written just about everything for the sake of putting shoes on the children's feet - and a bottle of gin in the cupboard.
- Ray Guy
Feet, About, Putting, Gin
I still get a few dirty looks over the racks in the supermarket, but nobody kicks me in the shins on Water Street. I've made sort of a point, apart from being a social dud, not to fraternize with the people I write about.
- Ray Guy
Point, I Write, About, Kicks
Newfoundlanders, what are we? We're slobbering idiots, slack-jawed simpletons, rustic fish billies living in Dogpatch-on-the-rocks, lower than lower Slobovians, the laughing stock and 'white trash' of Canada.
- Ray Guy
Trash, Living, Lower, Laughing
The old attitude toward newspapers was that they were completely disposable - today's newspaper is tomorrow's fish wrap.
- Ray Guy
Newspaper, Old, Toward, Wrap
Writing is like hitting yourself on the head with a hammer. It always feels good when you finish.
- Ray Guy
Head, Always, Feels, Finish
This satire business, that was one of the worst things that ever happened to me. I was certified funny. From then on, I had to be funny - people expected it. Twice the work for the same pay.
- Ray Guy
Work, Business, Expected, Satire
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