Quotes About Press

Pacquiao has generated a lot of positive press for our sport, and that is something no one can complain about.

I have only met Prince Charles once, when he was very charming and easy to chat to. I have always had a soft spot for him, and I admire our constitutional monarchy, but Charles often comes across as eccentric, and he has a mixed press.

When you do things wrong, even a couple of mistakes, the press has the right to criticise. Much more so when you're a goalkeeper - who remain in the spotlight forever.

Back in the day, coming out was something very personal. You began by acknowledging the truth, first to yourself, then to close family and friends. Those of us more in the public spotlight, though, also had to 'come out' to the press.

People often say to me, especially people from the press: 'Oh, you are so evil.' But I'm a gardener. I rescue animals in Palm Springs where I live.

For many years I was engaged in journalism, writing articles and chronicles for the daily press without ever joining the staff of any newspaper.

There is also something called the Legislature. There is something called the press. There is something called people. These are all different players on the stage.

People in the media and press often say they've never been good at math. It might be that people that consider themselves creative didn't consider themselves good at math or didn't find math interesting at those early stages. And those creative people are disproportionately represented in those influential roles.

I can tell you that standard D.O.J. protocol is that you let official acts speak for themselves. You don't go and spin your action. For example, when I ran the Solicitor General's office, there would be all sorts of times when the litigants would make something up, and we would just never comment to the press. It is not what we do.

The Pentagon Papers case stands today as a barrier to silence by official edict.

The British press hate a winner who's British. They don't like any British man to have balls as big as a cow's like I have.

Freedom of the press belongs to the man who owns one.

I think I'm a sober person. I think the press tries to make you into something a little bit different. In my case, a little bit of a wild man. I'm not. I'm actually not. I'm a very sober person.

Free speech, exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where people are themselves free.

The stupendous Fourth Estate, whose wide world-embracing influences what eye can take in?

In a small club you have to do everything: negotiate with the bus company, do all the contracts, all the press work, all the coaching work. It was really exhausting. There was very little time for other experiences and to see how other coaches work and how people work in different countries.

A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.

A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.

I would like to see every newspaper and every magazine have a network of bureaus all over the world, gathering news.

I've operated and launched newspapers all over the world.

Everything I do lands in the newspapers.

Newspapers in this country are famously independent of politics.

I certainly don't want to be part of a media that forces confessions from people who are not going to behave any differently the next time round.

It's always annoying to me when I see Nick Cannon on a press appearance and everyone's asking about Mariah Carey. Give this guy a break. How many years and how many ways does he have to answer the stupid question.