The wire
Season 4.Episode 3
Home room.
-Journalist: - Councilman Carcetti, can you give us a minute?
- Carcetti:- Look, guys, I'm sorry, you know.Now's not the time. I don't really have anything to say. I'm sorry.
-Norman: -You don't want coverage? Are you insane?
- Carcetti:-We'll get time on the 11:00 from the visual but I start making speeches right here? Now? - How's that gonna look? This is pretty fucking lame political theater.
-Norman: --Yeah, well, you know, that depends on the audience.