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"Whatever the public blames you for, cultivate it; it is yourself."
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"Human and moral factors must always be considered. They must never be missing from policies and from public discussion."
"The apex of my civic pride and personal contentment was reached on the bright September morning when I entered the public school."
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"Honestly, if the public still wants to hear me in some works, I have to go down a half step."
"Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public."
"I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."
"We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories."
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"Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it."
"We can speak about the institution, but ultimately the bar is the group that both is in touch with the public on the one hand and understands the judicial institution on the other."
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"Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time."
"The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them."
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