| Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 8069 |
| AUTHOR: | Harold Ross, Editor, New Yorker |
| QUOTATION: | The New Yorker … hopes to reflect metropolitan life and affairs of the day, to be gay, humorous, satirical, but to be more than a jester … It is not edited for the old lady in Dubuque. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Recalled on his death 5 Dec 51 |
| SUBJECTS: | Communications & the Arts: Press: Reporters & Editors |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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