Media Engagement Quotes

Relationships with the media are really important. The media has a more important voice today than it has ever had. We don't advertise. We only have one marketing vehicle, which is editorial, and our ability to get our message out and communicate it effectively.

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 worry about being bothered by the media. Either I'm going to talk or not talk.

I don't watch the media that much.

There are certain times you rattle the press's cages, and other times you don't, and you have to be discerning about it.

Most people don't read editorial pages. I think I must have been 40 before I even looked at an editorial page.

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

Once I finish shooting, I head straight home and spend time with my family. It's only when I have to promote my films that I make public appearances.

You can take a position with the media, but don’t necessarily get in their face.

My dad was a voracious news consumer. I remember just sitting with my family all the time. I would sit on his lap and read the paper with him. He would read it to me.

At Bristol I found it quite difficult to continue trying to balance three things - teaching, research and public engagement, for which television was obviously the most prominent part.

If I didn't have to do press, I would not.

Instead of yelling at a TV set, I get to talk.

There is nothing more important to a democracy than an active and engaged press.

The goal of Participant is to tell stories that serve as catalysts for social change. With our television channel, we can bring those stories into the homes of our viewers every day.

My parents are artists; in their world, in the world of modern artists, you are supposed to just go into your studio and tune everything out, and your entire relationship with your work is supposed to be a super private one. That was the way to do it and you weren't deeply truly artistic if that wasn't the way you were engaging the press.

I'm happy to talk to liberal media, and we often have good conversations.

The college stations have a big voice, and I would like to become more involved with them. I would like to have symposiums with the members of various college radio stations.

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

In politics, you don’t have to love the press; you don’t even have to like the press, but you sure as hell have to feed the press.

If we can get people engaged in the world around them in any form, in any way, that's a positive thing, and hopefully we can get them to come to the news more.

America is ready for intelligent talk. I am ready to bring some humanity to TV.

I wouldn't say I'm a political junkie. I follow it. I read a few articles every day.

I was asked before to go out on '8 out of 10 Cats,' and I've been asked to go on 'Question Time,' I said to no to that. I don't see myself coming across well on that sort of thing.

I like to talk to media.