Top 188 Publicity Quotes

In England, the club presidents do not seek publicity or have a high profile. In Spain, they like to be considered the most important person at the club.

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!

New York is the place where they bind books and write blurbs and arrange the publicity and print the galleys… But Chicago is the place where the book is lived out before it is bound and the song is sung before it is recorded.

I have to fight to keep my image really me… I rejected some gorgeous publicity shots because they just didn’t look like me.

The publicity machine for films and television is so much bigger than for theatre.

The Paramount executives were so pleased with Sunset Boulevard that they asked me to do a publicity tour.

To me, any publicity is good publicity.

I made many mistakes but my triumphs have received far greater publicity than my failures.

Some people call me a publicity hound.

I got offered to do an OTT film with Nawazuddin Siddiqui two years ago that I was uncomfortable doing because it had a nude scene. I was asked why I can’t do it again if I did it before, many didn’t realize I’ve actually never gone nude for ‘Ice Cream,’ it was just a publicity gimmick.

Painting self-portraits without clothes on has also given me some publicity.

On the publicity tour of ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding,’ I was asked over and over again, if, as the writer, I felt it was a fair depiction of real life to have someone of my er, below average looks, hook up with hottie John Corbett.

It’s the publicity function of Amnesty that I think has made its name so widely known, not only to readers in the world, but to governments – and that’s what matters.

I like publicity, but don’t resort to cheap tricks.

Cricket is just something that I am good at, just like various people are good at various things. What’s lucky is that cricket gets enormous publicity.

Well, obviously I’m not Mark Wahlberg – I have much better abs and I look much better in a pair of Calvin Kleins but when I saw Mark Wahlberg interacting with the world, I realised that his stardom was sort of a result of the movies he had done and the publicity that he had got and the work that he did.

The white hot publicity that came from ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ was appreciated but not sought, so I was happy to walk away from it and then write.

If my work was good enough, I would never have to do publicity.

It is worth asking if advertisements are ever an effective counter against negative publicity. International experience shows that it depends on the issue.

Trump has been fiercely mocked in the media since the 1980s. But Trump learned from someone to let all the mockery roll off his back, that the negative publicity was still publicity.

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.

Never use your own money. Steal a good idea and say it’s your own. Do anything to get publicity. Remember that everybody can be bought.

The art of publicity is a black art; but it has come to stay, and every year adds to its potency.

Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We’re putting it into pamphlets. We’re doing a publicity show. We’re becoming symbols.

Somebody had given me a copy of ‘Hunky Dory,’ which had yet to be a hit, although it was starting to percolate. I’d seen a couple of pictures of David, with his interesting hairdo and outfits, and I decided to seek him out, which wasn’t difficult back then, as he was eager to do any kind of publicity.

By God’s grace, I’m not hungry for publicity, God has given me enough to fend for myself.

Some women who are on top of their game have come out in the open about sexual harassment, what publicity do they require?

Generally, I don’t like publicity on docs in progress, much less ones that are only in development; I’ve always tried to stay under the radar in terms of any press, especially with regard to the subjects of the film. I don’t want them to be thinking about the film or funding or what the public reaction is going to be.

It can’t hurt, publicity is publicity, controversy and all that, it’s all good.

I don’t want to be seen as the kind of person who does things and then expects publicity in return.

I don’t do things to try and get publicity or anything like that.

I’ll never do a film because it’s a massive budget and I’m gonna get lots of publicity for it and it will bring something else.

I enjoyed having a reputation as being wild, but these days I try not to worry about what people think in the privacy of their own brain or what they write in the bizarre publicity of their own newspapers, because all of those things are meaningless.

Without publicity there can be no public support, and without public support every nation must decay.

Publicity is like poison; it doesn’t hurt unless you swallow it.

When it comes to the awards and everything, and the press, the publicity, this is all icing on the cake to me.

The souls you have got cast upon the screen of publicity appear like the horrid and writhing creatures enlarged from the insect world, and revealed to us by the cinematograph.

There is such a thing as bad publicity.

I’m not for the publicity stunts. Leave my son out of the publicity stunts.

Ever since Willie Nelson brought rednecks into an alliance with hippies back in the psychedelic ’70s, Austin has milked its quirky libertarian spirit for a worldwide bonanza of free publicity.

Now, there is no business like show business, and there is no publicity like word of mouth. What is word of mouth, you may ask? Well, word of mouth is gold to Hollywood bigwigs, and it equates to box office bonanzas and hit TV shows.

I will say I remember the best thing in terms of publicity was being on the cover of Newsweek.

I’ve always been one to shy away from the publicity, the limelight, whatever you want to call it. I prefer to be in the background.

Publicity ultimately means bigger ratings.

I used to shy away from publicity so as not to let it get in the way of the work. But it’s part of the job. The tabloids are a whole other arena. If fame happens, it happens. I just want to maintain focus.

I never had any real expectations about what sort of success I would have or all the publicity.

I’ve learned to stay away from publicity addicts, people who want to be famous for no reason.

I don’t go running after publicity.

Nobody has really gone out to Russia to fight somebody like Kovalev. A lot of people are paying attention to it and can’t believe what I’m doing. Some people think I’m going to pull out. I’ve seen comments saying ‘Oh this is a good publicity stunt’ and I was just laughing. They don’t understand.

Sometimes the media twists your words, and they say things to get a headline, and it’s not necessarily what came out of your mouth, and they take things out of context 90 percent of the time. But I guess – any publicity is good publicity, I guess.

The monarchy needs publicity: they must be seen to be relevant. Unfortunately, they can’t just lead quiet lives.

At Knopf, we look at each book on a case-by-case basis… in some cases, we think a writer might get a boost from an endorsement by a fellow writer, but in other cases, a new book will be better served by other means, such as publicity and reviews.

There were only 170 neurologists in Britain then and, whether spoken or unspoken, there was this insidious feeling. How can Bannister, a mere athlete, probably spoilt by all the publicity and fame, dare aspire to neurology? But I’d done a lot of research, and my academic record was very good.

I would never consent to a lame publicity stunt at a time when I already want to hide.

Someone actually asked me once if I used coming out as a publicity stunt. It’s cool that we live in a time when being gay could be seen as helping your career.

It’s a difficult line to tread, where sometimes you go to the movies or you watch someone do publicity for movies or TV shows, and they do all the jokes that are good in the promotion of it, and you see the movie, and you’re like, ‘I kind of get it already. I’m not that psyched about it.’

I’m not one that cares for publicity.

Publishers like their authors to take advantage of publicity opportunities.

I was in a fertility situation publicly, so I disappeared. I was very satisfied just being to able to creatively express myself with writing. The white hot publicity that came from ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ was appreciated but not sought, so I was happy to walk away from it and then write.

As far as my absence from the public eye is concerned, that’s because I’m publicity shy – something which is not considered good nowadays.

Actually, 19 is in charge of our career at that point. FOX publicity is in charge of the publicity that we get. I’m fine with it, it is really organized.