Press Quotes

1682 Press quotes by 1268 unique authors

There is nothing so fretting and vexatious, nothing so justly terrible to tyrants, and their tools and abettors, as a free press. — Samuel
During Mr. Reagan's trip to Europe...members of the traveling press corps watched him doze off so many times--during speeches by French President Francois Mitterrand and… — Mark Hertsgaard
I think my image gets distorted in the public's mind. They don't get a clear or full picture of what I'm like, despite the press… — Michael Jackson
Your vision of your future will help you press forward. Take a few minutes to envision where you want to be in one year or… — Elaine S. Dalton
Like a cross between Paul Auster's The Book of Illusions and Janice Lee's Damnation, The Absolution of Roberto Acestes Laing is at once smart and slyly unsettling. It is expert… — Brian Evenson
There's not someone who tells you how adorable you are and rubs your head and goes into a crowded press conference and stands at the… — Unknown Author
I've always needed to bulk up, so until the modeling took off I was ramming Big Macs down my throat and doing plenty of bodyweight… — Jamie Dornan
Vicodin, I got addicted to that little pill. The reason I dont talk about it too much in the press is because it isnt funny,… — Matthew Perry
I owe Marilyn Monroe a real debt … she personally called the owner of the Mocambo, and told him she wanted me booked immediately, and… — Ella Fitzgerald
The press is like a big bass, you just stick a hook in their mouth and they'll take it. — James Woods
I want to thank the Hollywood Foreign Press for even having a comedy category. — Michael Keaton
The British press are a group of unremitting scumbags. And sometimes they use that scumbaggery to good ends, and often not. — John Oliver
I've chosen not to talk about my really private life to the press - I've never invited a huge amount of attention. — Sophia Myles
I'd like to begin by thanking the members of the Hollywood Foreign Press for this Golden Globe... — Julia Louis-Dreyfus
I don't like people who use the press to advance themselves in a way that they haven't earned as an actor, performer or director. — Jason Patric
I like chatting with people. If people ask me a direct question, I give them a direct answer and I feel I've always done that… — Kiefer Sutherland
The crush of lobbyists on Washington and purchase of the media by corporations has created a big business-run government and a worthless press leaving Americans… — Adam McKay
What is speed? The sports press often confuses speed with insight. See, if I start running slightly earlier than someone else, I seem faster. — Johan Cruijff
There is a terrific disadvantage in not having the abrasive quality of the press applied to you daily. Even though we never like it, and… — John F. Kennedy
...opening up a newspaper is the key to looking classy and smart. Never mind the bronze-plated stuff about the role of the press in a… — Garrison Keillor
We now demand the light artillery of the intellect; we need the curt, the condensed, the pointed, the readily diffused - in place of the… — Edgar Allan Poe
People accuse journalism of being too personal; but to me it has always seemed far too impersonal. It is charged with tearing away the veils… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Once we start worrying too often or too deeply about what certain individuals and what certain groups think about us, then we might start selling… — Otis Chandler
Nothing's riding on this, except the First Amendment to the Constitution, freedom of the press and maybe the future of the country. Not that any… — Ben Bradlee
There was also a hunger strike in front of the National Press Club, which seemed an odd place to have a hunger strike (a cocktail… — P.J. O'Rourke

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