William Green Quotes

To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one's tail.

If you’re going to be in national politics you have to maintain a thick skin.

It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember the honor guards, only it was a dishonor guard.

It shifted attention away from that and I've never been someone who liked the attention from the media anyway.

Publicity can be terrible. But only if you don't have any.

What Mr. [Robert F.] Kennedy says lacks only the merit of being true ... Bobby Kennedy can jump off the capital dome or whatever else he has to do to get the attention of the American people.

An ocean of ink - real and virtual - has been spilled critiquing the appearance of female politicians.

The First Lady is going to be criticized no matter what she does.

We all know what happens to first ladies who shoot their mouths off.

No one wants to stay in the tabloids. But it's actually not a terrible place to start.

Politics is like getting a really bad review: a stinker that you know all your friends are reading.

To be honest, I am not happy about all the publicity.

You say something stupid and the next morning you're in the headlines.

I mean, the part you don't like, I mean, that's the only part. That's the part no one likes, and that is the criticisms, and the unfair criticisms, I might add, of my husband. But that's also just a fact of life in politics.

Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.

Enough people write about me every day without even interviewing me.

There is such a thing as bad publicity.

Look, when you're the president, there's all kinds of things said about us. I mean, it's just the nature of the job.

When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.

Everything I do is always scrutinised. But that's all I'll say about that.

It's not always the easiest thing to be the center of so much spilled ink.

If anything bad happens, the media will leap on it. We're under a huge obligation to be successful.

Throughout my political life, I've not been a stranger to controversy.

If you're in the public eye, people are going to take shots at you.

He's a jackass at a time when we need to have a serious debate.... Every time I turn around somebody asks we what I think about Donald Trump and the latest person he has trashed.