Public Quotes
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Today Facebook went public, just as Myspace's last user went private.
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Public self is a conditioned construct of the inner psychological self.
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I told Bill Gates I believed every word of what I said but that I should never have said it in public. I wish him the best, I really do. I just think he and Microsoft are a bit narrow.
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Public esteem is the recompense of honest men.
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As the times change, people change, and so do their tastes, so I try to understand what the public wants, what they require. I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand.
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It doesn't matter if you are a Democrat or Republican, we are going to legalize marijuana no matter what happens in ten years, because when 60% of the American public wants something, they're going to get it.
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In politics, a conflict only exists in public; otherwise it is merely a potential for conflict, which we can never be certain exists or will materialize.
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The public library is a center of public happiness first, of public education next.
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Editorial cartoons are about concept. The illustration is merely a vehicle to convey a point of view. We're here to protect and inform the public, to attack and repel those who do not agree with our long-term shared interest.
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People in show business who are interested in politics, like Ronald Reagan, fare so well because they do know the magic of dealing with the public. This is something that can't be taught in a book. If they can produce after they've won over the public. If you can live up to your ballyhoo, you've got it made.
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An author needs to be in the market. He or she needs to come out with a new book every year. That keeps you alive in the public mind and gives a push to your older books.
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Being an entertainer, especially in times like these, is really a public service.
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Brexit means Brexit.The public made their verdict.
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My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being a happy family.
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.
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We want to make sure horses and riders are safe amongst the public.
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The public square is more public than ever, but minds are rarely changed in 140 character bursts and by selfies.
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Twelve cities in three days is not a public consultation or proper public process. It is not adequate.
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To suggest social action for the public good to the city London is like discussing The Origin of Species to a Bishop sixty years ago.
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We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia.
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Everyone has the right to walk from one end of the city to the other in secure and beautiful spaces. Everybody has the right to go by public transport. Everybody has the right to an unhampered view down their street, not full of railings, signs and rubbish.
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A life spent entirely in public, in the presence of others, becomes, as we would say, shallow. While it retains its visibility, it loses its quality of rising into sight from some darker ground which must remain hidden if it is not to lose its depth in a very real, non-subjective sense.
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My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?
