Public Quotes
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It would not have suprised Emilio Sandoz that his sex life was discussed with such candor and affectionate concern by his friends. The single craziest thing about being a priest, he'd found, was that celibacy was simultaneously the most private and most public aspect of his life.
Mary Doria Russell
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Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.
Jonathan Swift
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Anything that is public display that will cause disruption to the beliefs of society of course would have to be curtailed.
Anwar Ibrahim
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It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes.
Oscar Wilde
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The rarest of all things in American life is charm. We spend billions every year manufacturing fake charm that goes under the heading of public relations. Without it, America would be grim indeed.
Anita Loos
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Twitter is an amazing public tool with an incredible capacity for public good.
Rachel Sklar
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The point of view foreigners will have of the film The Conquest isn't the same as the French public. What will interest American and international audiences is the love story between Nicolas and Cecelia that's a metaphor of today's occidental couple, namely the women in the shadows who carry their husbands into the spotlight, but the man is so absorbed with work so the woman leaves him for another man.
Xavier Durringer
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The American public no longer has confidence in Wall Street and we've got to change that.
Eliot Spitzer
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The best art is about individualism, free self-expression and realising a unique, imaginative perspective- A true artist takes no notice whatever of the public. The public are to him non-existent.
Oscar Wilde
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When I was young, all I wanted and expected from life was to sit quietly in some corner doing my work without the public paying attention to me. And now see what has become of me.
Albert Einstein
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When I’m Chad from Nickelback, then I have to wear one hat and I have to wear various others when I’m Chad Kroeger who is co-owner of 604 Records or someone who’s working on an independent project. At that point I want to know where the record is getting licensed, as well as absolutely every aspect of how we’re going to deliver a song to the public and how we’ll all get paid for doing so.
Chad Kroeger Nickelback
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I am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice.
Samuel Johnson
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Public service is a part of who I am, having grown up in a family of politicians.
Harold Ford, Jr.
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I've spent the last year and a half going through a very public separation, hiding in hotel lobbies.
Phil Collins Genesis
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In the past, Federal Reserve chairmen have not generally gone directly to the public.
Ben Bernanke
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My concerts are about me being very private in public, but I'm very protective.
Lady Gaga
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The more highly public life is organized the lower does its morality sink.
E. M. Forster
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I think the public needs to be reminded just how much inspiration and intention was given throughout the world to be bold, to send human beings to the moon in the '60s and the '70s. It's important now to bring together the nations that weren't able to do it then and help them do it. We need to move forward.
Buzz Aldrin
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To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity.
Oscar Wilde
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The public has shown confidence that any increases in inflation will be temporary and that, in the long run, inflation will remain low.
Ben Bernanke
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But it just so happens that when you're in the public eye, everything gets reported.
Rick Savage Def Leppard
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The American public is somewhat ambivalent about what they expect out of thenational forest.
Ralph Regula
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The BBC should not have a cheerleader. It should have somebody who runs the organisation in the interests of the public and that should be a chairman.
Gavyn Davies
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Throughout U.S. history, competent public investments have been an essential complement to private investments - from the Louisiana Purchase, to land-grant colleges, to the Interstate Highway System, to the Internet.
Felix Rohatyn