Presses Quotes - Page 3

• Perceval Press a publishing house I founded in 2002 and it's still going strong. Strong for us means not so many books per year, but each one we very carefully design and print.

  Viggo Mortensen

  Strong, Book, Mean

  Source: www.progressive.org

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• Can any church help us to win a war? If you can't help us win a war, then please don't press us.

  Shimon Peres

  War, Winning, Church

  "Q & A with Israel President Shimon Peres". The Washington Post Interview, www.washingtonpost.com. June 24, 2014.

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• We have a First Amendment for good reasons. We need a free press because without an educated electorate we cannot have a functioning democracy.

  Jill Stein

  Democracy, Needs, Firsts

  "Off Message" with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. September 19, 2016.

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• You are sitting here defending an assault on American democracy. Somebody probably said nice things about anybody at a given point. This is an unprecedented event that was done at the behest of the House Republicans that was leaked to the press by the House Republicans.

  James Carville

  Nice, House, Democracy

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• We did receive some questions about the film's [Aquarius] sexuality in Cannes, but they came from the press rather than audiences.

  Sonia Braga

  Aquarius, Film, Sexuality

  Source: www.rogerebert.com

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• The printing press had a very liberatory effect that meant individuals - small groups could produce radical pamphlets - could use it for organizing.

  Noam Chomsky

  Groups, Use, Individual

  Interview with Jegan Vincent de Paul, chomsky.info. August 15, 2012.

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• One of the first things every press secretary assures you is, the boss has a wonderful sense of humor, because not to have a sense of humor is considered flagrantly un-American.

  Mark Shields

  Boss, Firsts, Sense Of Humor

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I think the press is here to inform and empower people.

  Jill Stein

  Thinking, People, Empowering

  Source: www.justicenewsnetwork.com

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• I don't expect us to cover all the issues of this campaign [2016] tonight, but I remind everyone, there are two more presidential debates scheduled. We are going to focus on many of the issues that voters tell us are most important, and we're going to press for specifics.

  Lester Holt

  Two, Issues, Focus

  Source: time.com

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• I think there are a lot of people who feel very passionate about needing to have an open debate. And I think it's a real sign of leadership that the press needs to be actually standing up for that.

  Jill Stein

  Real, Thinking, People

  Source: www.justicenewsnetwork.com

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• In a press conference, everyone is required to be like, "I'm just trying to do what's best for the team," but really?! It's a hilarious lie that everybody allows to be told.

  Tommy Dewey

  Lying, Team, Trying

  Source: collider.com

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• I think we really have to take a good, hard look at our system of corporate consolidated press. We need to break them up.

  Jill Stein

  Thinking, Needs, Looks

  "Off Message" with Glenn Thrush, www.politico.com. September 19, 2016.

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• The problem is that, you know, the corporate press loves [Donald Trump].

  Jill Stein

  Problem, Trump, Corporate

  Source: www.politico.com

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• The press doesn't matter as much like it used to matter.

  Donald Trump

  Matter, Used

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• [Mid-list writers are now] less greed on the part of both publishers and chain booksellers. It is easier for them to publish and sell only blockbusters and leave the real work to small presses.

  W. P. Kinsella

  Real, Greed, Lists

  Interview with Rob Darnell, robdarnell.com. August 21, 2015.

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• I do not believe that it can be too often repeated that the freedoms of speech, press, petition and assembly guaranteed by the First Amendment must be accorded to the ideas we hate or sooner or later they will be denied to the ideas we cherish. The first banning of an association because it advocates hated ideas - whether that association be called a political party or not - marks a fateful moment in the history of a free country.

  Hugo Black

  Country, Hate, Party

  "Communist Party v. SACB, 367 U.S. 1". U.S. Supreme Court case, supreme.justia.com. June 5, 1961.

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• I have sworn to uphold the Constitution ... and a free press is absolutely vital to the freedom of this country.

  Peter Pace

  Country, Constitution, Free Press

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• The executions, persecution and imprisonment of political dissidents and the LGBT community, denial of free press, elections and religious freedoms, continue to be Fidel Castro's legacy.

  Andy Garcia

  Religious, Lgbt Community, Political

  "Cuban-American celebrities offer messages of hope following death of Fidel Castro". www.foxnews.com. November 27, 2016.

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• Then to the victor go the spoils. You rise up by lifting, you know, each other up. You win. And so isn't this the time to be magnanimous like Donald Trump is and not to be, you know, predicting or projecting on to the press how they must cover him. They're going to cover him how they see fit.

  Megyn Kelly

  Winning, Fit, Trump

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• Rick Grenell, who is an old U.N. hand, talk on Fox News about really pressing to see if the Iranians are violating any of the terms of the agreement, really press them on that, make sure there is full compliance.

  George Stephanopoulos

  Agreement, Hands, News

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I went from having three little jobs that I strung together to being on the road full-time; having some savings that my managers told me to spend. You fly all over the country opening for these other people. You pay a publicist to get some press while you're establishing yourself and you will be solvent in this career forevermore.

  Dar Williams

  Country, Jobs, Careers

  Interview with Gregg Shapiro, chicago.gopride.com. November 3, 2016.

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• My British publisher has this independent press. It's pretty small; they actually won last year. And she's got this great energy, and she's fiercely independent, and you know this book was a hard sell. No one wanted to buy this book. But she did, and so it's paid off for her, I hope.

  Paul Beatty

  Book, Independent, Years

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• Things like social media and the Internet, of course, it's not going away. There is no cure for it. And this shouldn't be just like there shouldn't be, you know - it would have been a tragedy if there was a cure for the printing press. I think it's just that it's an amazing tool that we as a - as an animal are just getting to grips with because it's like we've grown a new ultra powerful limb and we're learning how to use it.

  Charlie Brooker

  Powerful, Thinking, Animal

  Source: www.npr.org

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• I had to put the company through a reorg, raise a new round of financing, and sort of press the restart button. But my feeling was that I wasn't going to be bullied. I wasn't going to let them take me down. I had to pull myself together and move forward.

  Tamara Mellon

  Moving, Feelings, Together

  Source: www.elle.com

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• Bud [Yorkin] broke out big when he did 'The Fred Astaire Show' and won four Emmys. His wife at the time suggested that we team up. We got a lot of press in show business papers, and a number of offers...we eventually signed with Paramount Pictures. But I always like to say, his was the horse that we rode in on. That is my favorite recollection.

  Norman Lear

  Horse, Team, Numbers

  Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com

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