Dikembe Mutombo Quotes

I love the responsibility of being a Victoria's Secret spokesmodel. It's a great life skill.

I've always talked to the media. I'm pretty respectful to the media.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.

I'll be one of the spokespeople, one of the people who sells the Administration's plans.

I engage with a lot of journalists, some of them have history and some of them don't, that's not my concern. My concern is to make sure I represent the views I want to represent on those shows.

A president aiming for 'Great' or 'Near Great' status must do more. He must give lots of interviews, make records accessible, and heap the flattery on academia - each of which Mr. Bush has signally failed to do.

Some politicians that I've seen have been brilliant with the public. They almost speak with the skill of an actor.

You can make the First Lady's job whatever you want it to be. To some women the job is more involved with the entertaining. They feel at home doing the things at home.

Just as with the Miss South Africa platform, I understand the responsibility of being Miss Universe and the impact it has on millions of lives.

As a designer, you are not only a designer, you are also a celebrity, an entertainer, and a spokesperson that speaks on behalf of the company. So you need to realize that you have to embrace all those sides.

Many people in public life are not good campaigners.

I used to be the voice of Virgin Atlantic in America, and some people only know me for that.

Some folks actually talk a whole lot more than me, so I'm grateful for the people like Cliff Bleszinski. He talks about our games, and Mark Rein talks about our business strategy. I'm the shy programmer myself.

Dwight Eisenhower was candid in private, but he was circumspect in public.

I don't want to be a spokesperson.

The best coaches have strong charisma to motivate the whole team while managing the relationship with the media, which can be tense.

In terms of client & press requests, I operate under the assumption that anything I say will be blasted out in public, so I measure my words incredibly carefully because of the scrutiny I'm under.

The role of Miss World is one that my daughter has fulfilled to the best of her abilities.

I think I'm a face of a franchise. I can make an impact.

It's difficult to be the spokesperson for something that internally is falling apart. That's a tremendous amount of pressure to put on one person, to be the guy who gives all the quotes, all the interviews.

When you start giving interviews like the CEO of an established company, it's just wrong.

There is an intimacy and trust that is needed between leaders, between their assistants and advisers. Usually, you have the real substance behind closed doors; and the press conferences, you have niceties, nice photo ops.

I think the face of the franchise is kind of how you take it. I know that's been said about me, and that's been said about me at Penn State. But, I think it's kind of how you view it. I really never viewed myself as that. If that comes along with the things that I'm doing, then so be it.

How Donald Trump has come so far with so few words - how he even managed to keep up conversationally with all those beauty queens - is a question I don't expect ever to be solved.

I've been lucky that I've got myself through various opportunities and platforms and people believing in me - my wife helping in a lot of different areas - and growing up a lot, I've shown I am ready now to be a top guy, to hold that position for the company and show what it is to represent a giant, publicly traded company like WWE.