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Quotes About Press

Let's not hesitate. This is where the press corps, the media should all stand together. And I hope that you have the same response that you had when it came time to defend Fox.
~ Joe Madison
I manage to scrape together a private life, despite the press.
~ Michael Hutchence
The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust.
~ Samuel Butler
The press, or at least most of it, has lost the passion, the outrage, and the sense of mission that once drove reporters to defy authority and tell the truth.
~ Chris Hedges
That city has changed and the United States has changed since James wrote his American novel, but dead phrases, empty rhetoric, clichéd though, as well as readymade opinions and just plain nonsense proffered to the public by the press show no sign of abating anytime soon.
~ Siri Hustvedt
The press came out with headlines. Trump throws baby out of arena. I don't throw babies out, believe me. I love babies.
~ Donald Trump
They just love to complain about me because I'm an American who gets more press than their Canadian players.
~ Jeremy Roenick
Frankly, despite my horror of the press, I'd love to rise from the grave every ten years or so and go buy a few newspapers.
~ Luis Bunuel
not a portal back to Danville. He pressed the button again and again
~ Megan E. Bryant
do not believe this was the result our forefathers envisioned when they fought so hard to establish freedom of the press. Such freedom should be coupled with common decency and not serve as a license to be obnoxious and inconsiderate of fellow citizens one disagrees with politically
~ Ben Carson
I come all wreathed in a reputation the press has made for me. Judge me on my actions. That's all that counts.
~ Emmanuel Macron
If you aren't overly effusive or really nicey-nice with the press, you get a reputation for being outspoken or difficult.
~ Janeane Garofalo
I enjoyed 13 successful seasons at Anfield, becoming the most decorated goalkeeper in league history. But I believe the match-fixing scandal arose because the press did not like this person they perceived as arrogant and who had a reputation for clowning around in games. Goalkeepers aren't supposed to do that.
~ Bruce Grobbelaar
I come from a country where there's a reputation for bad press.
~ Giles Coren
In terms of client & press requests, I operate under the assumption that anything I say will be blasted out in public, so I measure my words incredibly carefully because of the scrutiny I'm under.
~ Zoe Quinn
I would be delighted to show my film in the Viennale. I do not offer press kits. I do not offer stills. I do not offer screeners. I do not offer DVD's. I do not offer posters. I require a first-class flight to bring the print however I do not offer any photo ops or press exchange in any way. My fee for showing my film is $35,000 dollars US.
~ Vincent Gallo
The shutting out or boycotting of selected media cannot take place in Austria.
~ Sebastian Kurz
I'm not an introvert. I'm media shy.
~ Steven A. Cohen
I've done interviews in the past where, apparently, I didn't give the journalist any eye contact. I'm a bit shy, yes. I've thought about refusing to do any press at all.
~ Julian Barratt
Doing press is like eating at McDonald's: while it's going on it's vaguely enjoyable - you're seduced by your own vanity and taking yourself rather seriously - but immediately afterwards you feel sick.
~ Emily Mortimer
When someone has to intervene to defend the liberty of the press, that society is sick.
~ Umberto Eco
The Iraq war fueled distrust of the press from both sides.
~ Bill Dedman
The bad press came because they thought I should fight more. I couldn't get the fights because if I would sign to fight one of King's guys I would be signed to him. I chose not to do that. In hindsight, that might have been a mistake.
~ Gerry Cooney
We got our first significant pieces of press in the 'New York Rocker' from early gigs at CBGB.
~ Lee Ranaldo