Terry Fox Quotes

I think for more than half of my career, I have refrained from talking to the media.

I never talk to tabloids.

In all my life I have treated the press with marked contempt and had remarkable success.

You can take a position with the media, but don’t necessarily get in their face.

I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the nice and pleasant things that come to me as president.

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed.

I think it's important to keep things private, and there are certain boundaries I feel very particular about drawing. It may seem fastidious, but my experience of talking to the press is that I need those boundaries to remain very clear.

I've been trying to keep the private life private. Not being savvy or trained on how to do good interviews like a politician, I thought it was wiser to follow my mother's advice: If you have nothing good to say, don't say anything at all.

I am a PR disaster because I talk too much.

The genius of David Petraeus has always been his masterful manipulation of the media.

Most people are not shocked that I am occasionally rude to journalists. They are probably amazed I don't punch one in the face.

In my first company, Seer Technologies, where I was chief technology officer, we shied away from the media. We watched every word and were guarded in front of journalists.

You can be a dynamic actor, but could never be a star if you never spend time with the media. That's something that I neglected to do.

There are two things that you should never do in front of the TV cameras. You should not make love and you should not make peace.

I hate talking to media. I hate it, man. You have to. But it's crazy. I thought there were only two things in this world that you had to do, and that was die and pay taxes. Now I know that you've got to talk to media. And I hate it.

Maybe the press in Spain do not like me because I do not give interviews.

Trump is somebody who sees the media as basically his main constituency. So much of his self-worth and his image and his view of what the presidency should be about is the media and how he is reflected in the media.

I view myself as having an adversarial approach to the media.

Every media appearance is a learning experience about the media outlet and their journalists and their feelings about you, so treat it as such.

If I say one thing to the UFC, I say it in an interview. I don't have conflicting stories.

Some players don't like to speak to the media or prefer to talk on live television so people can hear for themselves what is said, in real time.

I've always been a believer that if you're not interested in talking to the media, you shouldn't be running for Senate in the first place, or you're kind of missing out on one of the key components is to get your message out of what you want to do.

I don't like to filter myself, but I do it for PR's sake.

I don't always agree with how everybody handles the media, just like they probably don't agree with how I handle the media and things that I say.

I am not good with PR or in projecting a certain image of myself, and I don't give clarifications about rumours; that's it.