Public Quotes
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Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
B. B. King
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I love it when people say things to me in public and want to meet me, because I want to meet them! Early on, my manager told me, 'If you want to sell 500,000 records, then go out there and meet 500,000 people.'
Taylor Swift
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Notoriety and public confession in the literary form is a frazzler of the heart you were born with, believe me.
Jack Kerouac
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The public makes it so that we have to keep assaulting each other.
Ja Rule
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We took Infosys public. That was a nonstop three-week global roadshow.
Nandan Nilekani
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Years ago the public used to hound me but now I can go shopping in peace.
Irene Dunne
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If the slavery in which we hold the blacks is wrong, it is a very great and public sin, and, therefore, a sin which God is now testifying against in the calamities he has brought upon us; consequently, must be reformed before we can reasonably expect deliverance, or even sincerely to ask for it.
Samuel Hopkins
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When Libya was in turmoil in 2011, the Chinese public was surprised to discover that more than thirty thousand of their countrymen were living there, most of them working on Chinese-run oil projects.
Evan Osnos
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If scientists can't communicate with the public, with policy makers, with one another, the future is going to be held back. We're not going to have the future that we could have.
Alan Alda
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The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible.
Steven Spielberg
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I love being in public places, but I can't stand long, drawn-out music festivals.
Lamorne Morris
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Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He must do the impossible to identify himself with the first, not to betray the second, and not to disappoint the third.
Sarah Bernhardt
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Enforcement efforts should focus on aggressive prosecution of bad actors under existing anti-fraud laws rather than imposing costly and largely ineffective procedural requirements on all public companies.
Mallory Factor
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O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself.
Walt Whitman
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My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her.
Laura Schlessinger
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The dissident does not operate in the realm of genuine power at all. He is not seeking power. He has no desire for office and does not gather votes. He does not attempt to charm the public, he offers nothing and promises nothing. He can offer, if anything, only his own skin - and he offers it solely because he has no other way of affirming the truth he stands for. His actions simply articulate his dignity as a citizen, regardless of the cost.
Vaclav Havel
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My public in Guadalajara and the people from Guadalajara, they've supported me since day one.
Canelo Alvarez
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When I have to be in public, I can't be in a bad mood.
Kalki Koechlin
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My worth to God in public is what I am in private.
Oswald Chambers
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I'd love to work with Kanye West. He's gone through a lot of stuff in the public eye, but his music is genius. He always takes risks.
Bebe Rexha
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There must not be favoured treatment for those occupying a position of public responsibility.
Felipe VI of Spain
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We still need to feed the public, both physically and intellectually.
Barry Corbin
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One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance.
Iris Murdoch
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Journalists have sometimes looked to my Twitter account and quoted me from there, and that's fine because that's public domain. I know exactly what I'm doing when I post something on Twitter; in a way, it's saying, 'This is who I am, and I don't have anything to hide.'
Samuel Barnett