Public Quotes
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Public esteem is the recompense of honest men.
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Academies that are founded at public expense are instituted not so much to cultivate men's natural abilities as to restrain them.
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The plan was to keep the guys together and away from the public, ... The last thing we wanted was another big drama.
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I don't necessarily put on an act when I go on Jay Leno or dress differently in public than I do in private. I'd like to think I'm the same person, more or less.
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I'd love to play a rock star in a movie, but for now, I'm not performing in public.
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It takes a great deal of courage to give me a public shout out, that's for sure.
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Language is the apparel in which your thoughts parade before the public.
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The public totally discounts low-probability high-consequence events. The individual says, it's not going to be this plane, this bus, this time.
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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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Poverty is dishonorable, not in itself, but when it is a proof of laziness, intemperance, luxury, and carelessness; whereas in a person that is temperate, industrious, just and valiant, and who uses all his virtues for the public good, it shows a great and lofty mind.
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Death and burial were a public spectacle. Shakespeare may have seen for himself the gravediggers at St Ann's, Soho, playing skittles with skulls and bones.
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I realize that my opinion is my opinion, not everybody has to believe it and I never tried to shove anything down anyone's throat, but I was willing to take that to the trenches if you know what I mean. I took that opinion to the wall, often in public, often had to... I often had to fight in public with the very same people who I was trying to convince to play my records!
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Certainly when you do a work for a public space, you lose control.
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Brexit means Brexit.The public made their verdict.
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Astronauts were not the impulsive daredevils so dear to the stereopticonloving public. They couldn't afford to be. The hazards of the profession required an infinite capacity for cautious, contemplative thought.
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A bold architectural statement turns a public building into a landmark, but it is in the details where the architect becomes the real storyteller.
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Public opinion is the atmosphere of society, without which the forces of the individual would collapse, and all the institutions of society fly into atoms.
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Socialism without public ownership is nothing but a fantastic apology.
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Good Lord! who can account for the fathomless folly of the public?
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If I am successful, I see this as the last chapter in my public service to Oregon.
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Regis has a great rapport with the American public.
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Anybody who says that having the public recognize them and relate to the work they do is irritating should get into another line of work. You're in this business for people to know what you do and like it.
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There are many satisfactions in public architecture but one of the greatest is the moment when you unveil a project and suddenly a group of adults
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Sometimes you just gotta cry, but you never,ever do it in public.
