Quotes about Publicity

“With publicity comes humiliation.”

“If you want an audience start a fight.”

“The price of justice is eternal publicity.”

“All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.”

“What kills the skunk is the publicity it gives itself.”

“I have bought golden opinions from all sorts of people.”

“To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one's tail.”

“There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary.”

“It is often wise to reveal that which cannot be concealed for long.”

“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.”

“Publicity is the life of this culture. Without publicity capitalism could not survive and at the same time publicity is its dream.”

“Of course I'm a publicity hound. Aren't all crusaders? How can you accomplish anything unless people know what you are trying to do?”

“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.”

“We endeavor more that men should speak of us, than how and what they speak, and it sufficeth us that our name run in men's mouths, in what manner soever. It stemma that to be known is in some sort to have life and continuance in other men's keeping.”

“The monster of advertisement... is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat, to spit out again at the public.”

“Publicity in women is detestable. Anonymity runs in their blood. The desire to be veiled still possesses them. They are not even now as concerned about the health of their fame as men are, and, speaking generally, will pass a tombstone or a signpost without feeling an irresistible desire to cut their names on it.”