Public Quotes
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Don't bore the public with mysterious designs.
Bob Noorda -
They are so pleased to find out other people's secrets. It distracts public attention from their own.
Oscar Wilde
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If the weather continues to cooperate and the public continues to cooperate, this may end well for all of us, but the weather is unpredictable in these parts.
Zev Yaroslavsky -
The American public has difficulty believing ... [that] injustice continues to be inflicted upon Indian people because Americans assume that the sympathy and tolerance they feel toward Indians is somehow 'felt' or transferred to the government policy that deals with Indians. This is not the case.
Leslie Marmon Silko -
If you look at how the US economy has suffered over the last 15 or 20 years, it's in significant part because we haven't done the investments in research and development and infrastructure and other public goods that are necessary for our growth. And, unfortunately, we're going to be feeling that overhang for a long time to come, because it's the investments we made in the 1950s and '60s and '70s that result in some of the greatest technological breakthroughs that we enjoy today.
Jacob Hacker -
The vogue of the New Negro . . . had all of the character of a public relations promotion. The Negro had to be "sold" to the public in terms they could understand.
Nathan Huggins -
Anything that is public display that will cause disruption to the beliefs of society of course would have to be curtailed.
Anwar Ibrahim -
I think that the fact that a relationship becomes public is a bit of a bummer. Because it can distract from the real reason why you're together, which is that you just like each other.
Chris Martin Coldplay
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...the Indian public are weighed down by their problems, and becoming rather insular in their outlook because of their preoccupation with their own problems. We have to rouse them and make them conscious that we can progress only as a part of the world and as a part of Asia.
K. R. Narayanan -
I think the general public is going to be surprised by this. It's not out there yet.
Hank Williams -
I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.
John Milton -
Something has to happen between you and the public, some interface that lets the public in on what you're doing.
Ry Cooder Buena Vista Social Club -
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is not a public democratic organization; it's a private club basically. It's like a private golf club and they decide who they're going to let in the club.
Micky Dolenz The Monkees -
Growing up in public is a test, and not many people know how to do it.
Johnny Marr Pretenders
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Russia's Vladimir Putin appeared in public for the first time after a mysterious 10-day absence. Putin said it took him that long to recover from the finale of 'The Bachelor.'
Conan O'Brien -
I guess it raises questions of what they will discuss if they do exclude the public.
Dick Williams -
Nowadays, for the sake of the advantage which is to be gained from the public revenues and from office, men want to be always in office.
Aristotle -
Our board is not compensated and not staffed. We've never taken $1 in expenses. We look at this as public service.
Mallory Factor -
Architecture is about public space held by buildings.
Richard Rogers -
What do we mean by the public interest? Some say the public interest is merely what interests the public. I disagree.
Newton N. Minow
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...if you're going to waste an opportunity, there are a few important things to remember. Do it in style. Do it in public. And, above all, do it in Manchester.
Peter Hook New Order -
Authentic stardom ... is a gift which, if it is to have any permanent significance, must be bestowed by a public rather than a manager.
Katharine Cornell -
The public don't know what they want; it's my job to tell them.
Alec Issigonis -
There have been a couple of things I've been involved in launching that have been a bit more public, but I've always had other things tipping away in the background.
Brian O'Driscoll