Michael Wilbon Quotes

I read in all forms: paper, computer, phone, audio.

I read articles in the gym in the morning on a tablet or phone. Then I print out a stack of them that I carry around with me throughout the workday.

I must admit I don't usually buy a daily paper, although I will get one if there's an interview I want to read.

I read the New York Times, and if I'm in a different city, I'll skim that paper.

Television... is not a substitute for print.

I no longer buy papers or tabloids or magazines or read blogs. I used to.

Literally, I don't have a television. So I don't really know what's happening pop-culturally. I read the 'New York Times.' And there's one worldwide cabin blog that I look at.

People in their forties, fifties, and onward enjoy the whole world of books in a different way than the Internet-age kids do.

And we also read Newsweek, Time and several newspapers.

A world without newspapers or a world where the newspapers are purely electronic and you read them on a screen is not a very appealing world.

I think that the online world has actually brought books back. People are reading because they're reading the damn screen. That's more reading than people used to do.

We're newspaper junkies; I can't imagine life without a newspaper.

I read actual physical books and have thus far avoided the electronic lure.

From the first time I held an iPhone, the space has evolved quickly, and people have shifted from reading content on their desktops to smartphones and iPads, even long-form stuff.

Right up to the middle of this century all perceptions of the world around us were delivered via the bookshelf or the paper route.

I like getting 'Times' articles online. But the actual paper just has too many words.

Digital reading will completely take over. It's lightweight and it's fantastic for sharing. Over time it will take over.

Books are slow, books are quiet. The Internet is fast and loud.

Reading for me will be a combination of books, magazines, Tumblr and just kind of the Web in general on the iPad.

I think people seem to want to read pieces that are shorter but not as short as the pieces they can read in small bites on the Internet. It may be that the sort of long essays are hitting a sweet spot between the tiny morsels online and the full-length book.

I don't read much of anything online.

The American might be defined as a newspaper-reading animal.

I do worry that the days of the physical paper are seriously numbered.

I hardly ever watch the news... I love reading newspapers, but I know they're dying out.

I love to read. I don't get enough time to read. I love reading the Internet. I love reading magazines. I love going on the 'net.