Press Quotes

As press secretary, I spent countless hours defending the administration from the podium in the White House briefing room.

So I try not to do press and if you can keep the balance of keeping a certain degree of anonymity and do interesting work then you can hope for a degree of career longevity.

I wanted the press to become something of a movement. Not a movement committed to a particular "ism," but a gathering together of writers with an aesthetic approach to literature and with a lust for excellence.

What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.

When I worked for Entertainment Tonight I got to emcee Paul McCartney's press conference.

I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slope that we're getting into, by giving up the right of the Congress to talk about when and how and where we go to war.

The problems come when your personal life and relationships come under scrutiny in the press and often very uncomplimentary things are printed about you.

Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats.

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves-and the better the teacher, the better the student body.