Briefing Quotes - Page 2

• Somos un país nuclear muy poderoso. He sido informado, te puedo decir una cosa acerca de la información que se nos permite decir, cualquiera que lea el libro más básico puede decirlo, holocausto nuclear sería como ningún otro.

  Donald Trump

  Country, Powerful, Book

  Fuente: www.esquire.com

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• Certainly any president - Democrat, Republican, liberal, conservative - should keep an open mind until they get the briefing.

  Charles Schumer

  Mind, President, Conservative

  "New Democratic Senate Leader Vows To Hold 'Donald Trump's Feet To The Fire'". "All Things Considered", www.npr.org. January 6, 2017.

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• I've never seen a candidate - I've never seen a human being - who, with the most limited briefing, can understand the dimensions, the parameters, the nuances of everything of any kind of a policy or political problem.

  James Carville

  Political, Dimensions, Nuance

  "Clinton". www.pbs.org. February 20, 2012.

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• I read a ton of paper every day. I read the newspapers, I read my intelligence materials, I read all the briefing materials. I read the newspaper in hard copy.

  Susan Rice

  Paper, Copies, Materials

  Fuente: www.buzzfeed.com

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• Como embajadora de la marca Mark, la campaña mPowerment me hizo muy consciente de las devastadoras estadísticas sobre el abuso en las citas y la violencia de pareja, y supe que quería ayudar a cambiar esas estadísticas. mPowerment by Mark y la Fundación Avon para la Mujer financiaron el estudio No More, que analizaba el abuso en las citas, la violencia de pareja y las agresiones sexuales. Tuve el honor de participar en él e informar de los resultados del estudio en una sesión informativa en el Capitolio.

  Ashley Greene

  Dating, Abuse, Foundation

  Fuente: www.elle.com

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• Unlike most wars, which make rotten fiction in themselves - all plot and no characters, or made-up characters - Vietnam seems to be the perfect mix: the characters make the war, and the war unmakes the characters. The gods, fates, furies had a relatively small hand in it. The mess was man-made, a synthetic, by think tank out of briefing session.

  Wilfrid Sheed

  War, Character, Fate

  "The Good Word & Other Words" by Wilfrid Sheed, Penguin, (pp. 107-108), 1980.

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• I was in the Justice Department for three years. I remember my entry briefing by the CIA. I can tell the date of it. I remember my exit interview from the CIA. And I remember that "C" in parentheses meant confidential.

  Rudy Giuliani

  Years, Justice, Three

  "Things just got very, very heated between Rudy Giuliani and Chris Matthews". Interview with Aaron Blake, www.washingtonpost.com. September 8, 2016.

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• Journalists go to press briefings at the Ministry of Defense in London or the Pentagon in Washington, and no critical questions are posed at all. It's just a news-gathering operation, and the fact that the news is being given by governments who are waging war doesn't seem to worry many journalists too much.

  Tariq Ali

  War, Government, Worry

  Interview with David Barsamian, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. January 31, 2002.

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• For all that the papers would say I was a liar, I took the words I was saying at briefings as seriously as Tony Blair took what he would say at the Despatch Box. I find it very difficult not to tell the truth. I felt I was accountable for what I said.

  Alastair Campbell

  Liars, Paper, Telling The Truth

  "Alastair Campbell on spin, Iraq and a recurring nightmare about Tony Blair and Gordon Brown". Entrevista con Simon Kelner, www.independent.co.uk. 25 de marzo de 2016.

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• I hopes the candidate [Donald Trump] is given fake intelligence briefings ... because you can't trust him.

  Harry Reid

  Fake, Trump, Given

  Source: on.msnbc.com

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• Jay Carney told the reporters at his morning briefing that he hoped they would watch the new movie about Obama's first term 'many times.' They might. Look how well 'Titanic' did at the box office.

  Fred Thompson

  Morning, Office, Watches

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• All my stories were usually titled, 'White House Says,' 'President Bush Wants,' and I relied on transcripts from the briefings. I relied on press releases that were sent to the press for the purpose of accurately portraying what the White House believed or wanted.

  Jeff Gannon

  Blanco, Casa, Presidente

  "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees", edition.cnn.com. February 18, 2005.

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• I like to do my principal research in bars, where people are more likely to tell the truth or, at least, lie less convincingly than they do in briefings and books.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Lying, Drinking, Book

  P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “Holidays in Hell: In Which Our Intrepid Reporter Travels to the World's Worst Places and Asks, "What's Funny About Thi”, p.205, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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• We are sorry about [the E3] media briefings, specifically for those who were expecting to see Nintendo show something about ‘Super Mario’ or ‘Legend of Zelda.’

  Satoru Iwata

  Sorry, Media, Nintendo

  "Nintendo: We're Sorry, Hard-core Gamers" by Chris Kohler, www.wired.com. July 22, 2008.

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• Reading is untidy, discursive and perpetually inviting.

  Alan Bennett

  Reading, Inviting

  Alan Bennett (2008). “The Uncommon Reader”, p.10, Faber & Faber

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• He's got to do better than the shoddy piecing together of flimsy evidence that contradicts the briefings we have received by various agencies. I'm not hearing the same things at the briefings that I'm hearing from the president's top officials.

  Russ Feingold

  Agency, President, Together

  "Congress presses Iraq debate". www.cnn.com. October 9, 2002.

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• Mi trabajo consiste en ser portavoz -el portavoz, supongo- del Presidente, de la Casa Blanca, hacer las sesiones informativas diarias, gestionar el cuerpo de prensa en cuanto a viajes, necesidades cotidianas, acceso, entrevistas, todas esas cuestiones.

  Dee Dee Myers

  Travel, Jobs, White

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• La Casa Blanca de Clinton ha dicho hoy que empezará a dar sesiones informativas sobre seguridad nacional e inteligencia a George Bush. No sé qué tal está funcionando esto. Hoy, después de la primera, Bush dijo: 'Tengo una pregunta: ¿De qué color es el teléfono rojo?

  Bill Maher

  Phones, Color, White

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• He aquí una guía del espectador sobre las sesiones informativas de BP para los medios de comunicación. Siempre que oiga a alguien con acento británico hablando de esto en nombre de British Petroleum no le está diciendo la verdad. Eso es lo esencial.

  Anthony Weiner

  Medios, Hablar, Líneas

  Canal de YouTube "Douglas Johnston"/"Weiner dice que cualquiera de BP con acento británico miente", www.youtube.com. 07 de junio de 2010.

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• John Kerry told Tom Ridge he was too busy to receive a Homeland Security briefing. I thought that was odd, since you're not supposed to ignore terrorist threats until after you become president.

  David Letterman

  President, Busy, Odd

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• The quicker we get rid of the lobby system the better for all of us. I don't think in this day and age it is tenable to have these nods and winks, and on-the-record and off-the-record briefings.

  Charles Kennedy

  Thinking, Age, Records

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• President Bush insisted that there was nothing in the August 6th, 2001 briefing, which was titled 'Bin Laden determined to attack the United States', that hinted what bin Laden was up to. Bush says that he would have moved mountains to stop the attack. Yeah, but he draws the line at reading a memo.

  David Letterman

  Reading, August, President

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• Political reporters no longer get to decide what's news. The days when a minister gave briefings to a dozen lobby correspondents, and thereby dictated the next day's headlines, are over. Now, a thousand bloggers decide for themselves what is interesting. If enough of them are tickled then, bingo, you're news.

  Daniel Hannan

  Next Day, Interesting, Political

  "A dull display of viral virility" by Michael White, www.theguardian.com. March 27, 2009.

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• Puedo cultivar cámaras", había gritado a los hermanos Brill durante una sesión informativa. "¿Quién nos dice que ese despreciable centauro Foaly no ha conseguido empalmar equipos de vigilancia a las plantas? Así que deshazte de todas las flores. Las rocas también. No me fío de ellas. Pequeños blebers hoscos.

  Eoin Colfer

  Brother, Flower, Rocks

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• Washington tends to be full of too many traps. I think reporters there do a lot of attending news briefings and news conferences expecting to get the real news out of those relatively sterile environments. But you've got to deal with the obscure people as well as the names.

  Tom Brokaw

  Real, Thinking, Names

  "Nuevo otra vez: Tom Brokaw". Entrevista con Gale López, www.interviewmagazine.com. 20 de mayo de 2015.

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