Public Quotes
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The 'public' scares me, but people I trust.
Marilyn Monroe
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The tension between public and private science is powerful.
Wil S. Hylton
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Critics have a job to do. I understand that. It's not just to criticize. They're trying to interpret art for the public.
Paul Emsley
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If businesses are to redeem themselves in the eyes of the public and regain the trust that they have lost, they should worry a lot more about what they stand for and entrust those with expertise in communication a much freer rein to express this in ways that people might recognise as being sincere and sympathetic, rather than stilted and formulaic.
Nick Baker
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Why was the public so forgiving? Partly because everybody was still in love with the legacy of Steve Jobs, who was never the world’s most diplomatic guy (in fact, he may have invented Cheat 5 about pissing people off) but was somebody who never got accused of not giving a shit. People knew he lived and breathed his products, and in a world of depersonalized, manipulative commerce, that was exactly what it took to build brand loyalty, and in turn create the most golden of opportunities: the second chance. When you get a do-over on your screw-ups, you can almost always find the fix.
Brian Wong
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It's what happens when you've been in the game a long time. We had to grow up in a very public way.
Mike D The Beastie Boys
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At the next election he'll offer the British public an alternative that provides weight and substance and seriousness in a political debate that is, frankly, increasingly obsessed with modishness and flim-flam.
Paddy Ashdown
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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
Isaac Newton
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Socialism without public ownership is nothing but a fantastic apology.
Michael Foot
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If the British public were shown slavery in their own society seen through the eyes of the enslaved, they would get a much better understanding.
Hilary Beckles
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I grew up in the Justice Department. I served 12 years as a line lawyer in the public integrity section. This department under me will not have any kind of political interference. I will not allow political interference in the Justice Department. Those who might attempt to do that will be rebuffed.
Eric Holder
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Public policy has been a passion of mine. For three decades, I've had some involvement in the political process.
Nigel S. Wright
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My chief task has been to conquer fear. The public sees only the thrill of the accomplished trick; they have no conception of the tortuous preliminary self-training that was necessary to conquer fear.
Harry Houdini
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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.
Amanda Ripley
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Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence brings about wealth and all other public and private blessings for men.
Socrates
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It is often noted that it can be hard for democracies to fight wars because of changing public opinion.
Noah Feldman
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I pledge allegiance to the frog of the United States of America and to the wee public for witches hands one Asian, under God, in the vestibule with little tea and just rice for all.
Bette Lord
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I think if I had to do it over again, I'd do it the same way. I would just put more resources into getting the public diplomacy part much stronger than we were able to.
John Poindexter
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Americans cannot maintain their essential faith in government if there are two Americas, in which the private sector's work subsidizes the disproportionate benefits of this new public sector elite.
Mortimer Zuckerman
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I've been working steadily as an actor since around 1998. I wasn't well known in the public, but I was a dependable working journeyman.
Nicholas Offerman
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Stars are almost always people that want to make up for their own weaknesses by being loved by the public and I'm no exception to that.
George Michael
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While I accept that there are certain things about my private life that will always be of interest to the public, it would be better if you give the same amount of attention to issues that matter as well.
Benigno Aquino III
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I want the public to see my email. I asked State to release them. They said they will review them for release as soon as possible.
Hillary Clinton
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The man who can look upon a crisis without being willing to offer himself upon the altar of his country is not for public trust.
Millard Fillmore