Val Kilmer Quotes

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

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.

I get along fine with the press.

If the press doesn’t get the proper care and feeding, you don’t get the proper spin on your story.

People are more sophisticated in the way they go about dealing with the press.

It's not the first time that I speak with American journalists. I've had meetings with many different newspapers and stations, and I've have never had a problem with meeting with American journalists.

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

People are terrified for their own reputations. They want the press on their side.

If you aren't overly effusive or really nicey-nice with the press, you get a reputation for being outspoken or difficult.

I hate dealing with the press. But I think it is a necessary evil.

Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.

Our most tragic error may have been our inability to establish a rapport and a confidence with the press and television with the communication media. I don't think the press has understood me.

I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.

I'm totally not media shy and do interviews all the time and go to events and totally play along and actually enjoy talking to journalists most of the time.

I hate publicists and publicity. But I love the people.

I don't call magazines and let them know about things so they can write stories.

I'm sorry, I don't talk to the press. Even though I think you're cute.

Most of the press is sent to my publicist so I do see most of what is written about me.

If you open yourself up to a wade variety of press questions, the press sets the agenda, not you.

Ninety-nine percent of the time, if you're straight with the press, they'll be straight with you.

Talking to the press is not always good.

My dad doesn't give me any advice about how to handle publicity.

A race without journalists also has one advantage for Max: he does not have to give so many interviews.

I personally have a pretty open philosophy about trying to talk to the press, and so does Dan Bartlett.

I never mind doing press; it's never bothered me.