Publicity Quotes - Page 3

• I do need publicity but not for what I do for good. I need publicity for my book. I need publicity for my fights. I need publicity for my movie but not for helping people. Then it is no longer sincere.

  Muhammad Ali

  Book, Fighting, People

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• I have bought golden opinions from all sorts of people.

  William Shakespeare

  People, Lady Macbeth, Golden

  'Macbeth' (1606) act 1, sc. 7, l. 31

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• A boy has to peddle his book.

  Truman Capote

  Book, Boys

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• Publicity is justly commended as a remedy for social and industrial diseases.

  Louis D. Brandeis

  Disease, Social, Remedy

  Other People's Money ch. 5 (1914) See RalphWaldo Emerson 42

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• In Czechoslovakia there is no such thing as freedom of the press. In the United States there is no such thing as freedom from the press.

  Martina Navratilova

  United States, Journalism, Freedom Of The Press

  Quoted in Lee Green, Sportswit (1984)

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• Don't believe your own publicity. You can't; you'll start thinking that you're better than you are.

  Leif Garrett

  Believe, Thinking, Better Than You

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• There's an old press-agents' slogan that's good advice: Don't read your publicity - weigh it.

  Kathleen Winsor

  Advice, Agents, Slogans

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• The success of a terrorist operation depends almost entirely on the amount of publicity it receives.

  Walter Laqueur

  Operations, Terrorist, Depends

  Walter Laqueur (2016). “A History of Terrorism: Expanded Edition”, p.141, Transaction Publishers

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• I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it's a publicity stunt.

  Sammy Davis, Jr.

  Thinking, People, Looks

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• The ads all call me fearless, but that's just publicity. Anyone who thinks I'm not scared out of my mind whenever I do one of my stunts is crazier than I am.

  Jackie Chan

  Thinking, Fearless, Mind

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Never attempt to catch a whale with a minnow.

  P. T. Barnum

  Whales, Minnows

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• What constitutes a good manager in this field? He must be knowledgeable in the art with which he is concerned, an impresario, labor negotiator, diplomat, educator, publicity and public relations expert, politician, skilled businessman, a social sophisticate, a servant of the community, a tireless leader - becomingly humble before authority - a teacher, a tyrant, and a continuing student of the arts.

  John D. Rockefeller

  Teacher, Art, Humble

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• Writers say many true things about their own experiences with publicity and promotion.

  Teresa Nielsen Hayden

  Bedtime, Promotion, True Things

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• My popularity plunged three years ago and I didn't try to court publicity.

  Namie Amuro

  Years, Trying, Three

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• Haters are just confused admirers.

  Justin Bieber

  Success, Hater, Confused

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• Writing is a socially acceptable form of getting naked in public

  Paulo Coelho

  Art, Writing, Poetry

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Jul 09, 2011

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• To admonish your brother in private is to advise him and improve him. But to admonish him publicly is to disgrace and shame him.

  Al-Shafi‘i

  Wise, Wisdom, Brother

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• I could be a jerk and get a lot more publicity, but that's not who I am.

  Pete Sampras

  Who I Am, Jerk

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Bruce Sterling is one terrific writer and he's relatively new, but I don't know how long he's been doing it; he probably doesn't need the publicity anymore!

  Larry Niven

  Long, Needs, Know How

  Concat Interview, www.concatenation.org. 1988.

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• Interviews are usually a follow-up, like a press junket or a publicity junket, or something like that, and I’m not doing any of that right now. I don’t have any axes to grind.

  Michael Nesmith

  Axes, Interviews, Grind

  Interview with Ken Plume, asitecalledfred.com. May 2003.

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• It's not fair that the accused is not protected from adverse publicity whilst the accuser is guaranteed anonymity, whatever the verdict.

  Jonathan King

  Accused, Adverse, Protected

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• I know actors come around and they always talk like that, but I don't do publicity if I don't like the film.

  Barbara Hershey

  Actors, Film, Knows

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• To lodge all power in one party and keep it there is to insure bad government and the sure and gradual deterioration of the public morals.

  Mark Twain

  Graduation, Party, Power

  Mark Twain (2012). “Autobiography of Mark Twain: Volume 1, Reader’s Edition”, p.169, Univ of California Press

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• The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the 'genius' of the personage, the greater the profit.

  George Grosz

  Personality, Individuality, Genius

  George Grosz, Heartfield, Wieland Herzfelde (1987). “Art Is in Danger”

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• In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you're a great writer, you must say that you are.

  Gore Vidal

  Thinking, Race, America

  Gore Vidal, Richard Peabody, Lucinda Ebersole (2005). “Conversations with Gore Vidal”, p.52, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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