Donald Trump Quotes

I totally alienated some reporters as I retreated.

I'm not one who goes for the 'all press is good press' dictum.

You can be involved in media, and you can be involved in all the handbag hurling that goes along with it, and it's a different world.

As long as my face is on page one, I don't care what they say about me on page seventeen.

People at Facebook are fairly used to the press being nice to us or not nice to us.

When media make war against each other, it is a case of world-views in collision.

Where would anyone in publicity be if they allowed sensitivity, restraint, breeding or good taste to stand in their way?

If you have to release bad news to the public, it would help if you are not ugly.

I could be rude [with the media]. I could pull some of the [Bill] Parcells stuff, but I couldn’t get away with it. I wasn’t Parcells. They make light of it, but they’re not making light of it with me.

I've never been able to control my public image.

Arnold has had his spokesman call me a crackpot. That was a mistake.

Parliamentarians certainly know how to do bad public relations.

Never worry about bad press: All that matters is if they spell your name right.

I'm not saying that the press is wrong to report any internal differences we have, but at the same time, I think it's our job to keep them from becoming public issues, for anything that detracts from the purely athletic aspects of the sport is bad for us.

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

My relationship with the journalists who covered the campaign was complicated. I often hid from the critical eye of their cameras and their omnipresent digital recorders, wary of the critique implicit in every captured moment. But I also grew to respect and understand their passion for their work, their love for the journey we were sharing.

The press briefing today I believe has lost much of its usefulness.

I thought I might say something to newsmen that could be turned into a scandal.

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.

When you're reaching out to people beyond the scientific community, image does matter.

No, no, no. Dick Cheney forbade me to waste time on his image. I would have liked to have done more.

But the issue became, how long do you keep the press waiting so that you can gather more information?

I get into all sorts of trouble with my publicists and with newspapers because I won't do photographs.

A President has to do the image stuff that will help him so that he can do the substantive things he wants to do.

Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is achieved—commitment to a scenario.