Editor quotes
| Author | # of quotes |
| Abdel Rahman | 1 |
| Arthur Brisbane | 1 |
| Craig Claiborne | 4 |
| David Ruggles | 1 |
| Denis Diderot | 28 |
| Diana Vreeland | 12 |
| Dorothy Day | 40 |
| Edgar Watson Howe | 24 |
| Edward Bok | 3 |
| Frank H. Bartholomew | 2 |
| Frank Moore Colby | 15 |
| George Dennison Prentice | 7 |
| George Horace Lorimer | 3 |
| George Jean Nathan | 20 |
| Helen Gurley Brown | 4 |
| Helen Lawrenson | 1 |
| Henry R. Luce | 11 |
| Horace Greeley | 10 |
| Irving Kristol | 3 |
| James Gordon Bennett | 1 |
| Jesse Sheidlower | 1 |
| John Berendt | 1 |
| John Junor | 1 |
| Larry Neal | 1 |
| Lewis H. Lapham | 8 |
| Margaret Anderson | 2 |
| Norman Cousins | 33 |
| Robert Orben | 22 |
| Robin Morgan | 22 |
| Wendy Schuman | 1 |
| William Allen White | 4 |