Things are rarely as exciting or dramatic as we make them out to be in the press.

The modern cheap and fertile press, with all its translations, has done little to bring us nearer to the heroic writers of antiquity.

I think there’s a form of honesty, because I used to be very honest with the press, and then it backfired on me, and I understood it.

People sometimes imagine that just because they have access to so many newspapers, radio and TV channels, they will get an infinity of different opinions. Then they discover that things are just the opposite: the...

Interviews are usually a follow-up, like a press junket or a publicity junket, or something like that, and I’m not doing any of that right now. I don’t have any axes to grind.

I love the press; I even like the people that don’t like me. If it wasn’t for those people, no one would know who I was and I wouldn’t have a gig.

Basta”,

To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves: such a prohibition ought to fill them with disdain.

The Japanese press likes me a lot, but the problem is the Japanese government. It’s very bureaucratic.

Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.

We were the victims of the new producer but what annoyed me was they told the press we were leaving before us.

I used to lift very heavy weights in my mid-twenties – I used to bench press over 300lb. The most I ever lifted was 330lb; I couldn’t do that today, no way.

To the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform.

My genius is not so frail a thing that it cowers from the dirty fingers of newspapernen.

Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.

The press was ruthless, but then so was the church.Flavia de Luce

There’s a full-court press to put down an uprising around Ferguson, but no preparation for lifting up the people there.

Overall, I’m not upset at the press.

The British press has an insatiable appetite for making public things that should be private. It’s a prurience that I’ve never understood.

We had so much press, and then they get bored… I think we’ve done well to keep going.

To your request of my opinion of the manner in which a newspaper should be conducted, so as to be most useful, I should answer, ‘by restraining it to true facts & sound principles only.’...

There are members of the London press who seek to antagonise me, deliberately.

God – if the press ever quoted anyone correctly, it would be brilliant.

The only difference between suicide and martyrdom is press coverage.

The image of the journalist as wallflower at the orgy has been replaced by the journalist as the life of the party.

We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.

There is nothing that would upset me more than my dad being bribed by the press. It’s like, ‘Just let them run it, then. Don’t you give them ammunition.’

I don’t even like being quoted in a press release.

The devil can get you through your flesh. He knows the button to press on your flesh and have a way into your mind. The flesh becomes a transport medium for evil things if not...

Colega ei îşi făcuse un titlu de glorie din s ngele rece şi avea o rezervă aparent inepuizabilă de poveşti pentru cei uşor impresionabili. Cea mai de succes istorie, care punea întotdeauna pe g nduri...

Mr. de Pinto, the dog who protects sheep quickly learns how to direct them, and it becomes a habit. The people have been trained by their ‘watchmen’ to jump, and to trample what the ‘watchmen’...

But newspapers have a duty to truth,’ Van said.Lev clucked his tongue. ‘They tell the truth only as the exception. Zola wrote that the mendacity of the press could be divided into two groups: the...

I don’t live in Los Angeles and I don’t do a lot of superfluous press.

The wrong information will only lead to deformation

I wish they’d shut the gates, and let us play ball with no press and no fans.

I’ve been saying in the press that being a NY Post investigator reporter is an oxymoron.

I am convinced that dealing intelligently with the press is of the greatest importance to the success and effectiveness of a humanitarian mission.

And so it is to the printing press–to the recorder of man’s deeds, the keeper of his conscience, the courier of his news–that we look for strength and assistance, confident that with your help man...

The idea of freedom is complex and it is all-encompassing. It’s the idea that the economy must remain free of government persuasion. It’s the idea that the press must operate without government intrusion. And it’s...

Sometimes you need to press pause to let everything sink in.

Sherman Reilly Duffy of the pre-World War I CHICAGO DAILY JOURNAL once told a cub reporter, ‘Socially, a journalist fits in somewhere between a whore and a bartender. But spiritually he stands beside Galileo. He...

The press has always written that I am a recluse and a mysterious woman, but I am more down-to-earth than they think.

The brains of members of the Press departments of motion-picture studios resemble soup at a cheap restaurant. It is wiser not to stir them.

I’m not somebody who runs from the press. I’m not coy. I appreciate the press I’ve had over the years.

The only thing I do worry about is that the more films I do the more visible I am going to become as a personality because of press and because of the sheer quantity of...

In short, whoever does violence to truth or its expression eventually mutilates justice, even though he thinks he is serving it. From this point of view, we shall deny to the very end that a...

This ‘vampire’ stuff is to stay right in this room. Until we have the assailant in custody we say nothing about these girls being drained of blood. No more rumors. No reports in the papers,”...

Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.

I’ve had much nastier things said about me in the British press than in the Bosnian press.

The obvious types of American fascists are dealt with on the air and in the press. These demagogues and stooges are fronts for others. Dangerous as these people may be, they are not so significant...