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Alfred Hitchcock

"I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks."

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"The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it."

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"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."

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"When you're standing in front of an audience like this that is so enthusiastic and so much behind you, it is very hard to give a bad speech. Even a bad speech sounds good in a convention hall like this."

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"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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"Why can't the state accede to the public's wishes?"

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"There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between."

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"To be interested in the public good we must be disinterested, that is, not interested in goods in which our personal selves are wrapped up."

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"The public has become my fairy godmother."

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"I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me."

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"I think that the public is in and the public is in big, and the public is not, I don't think going to pull out because the public knows what I said about 1987."

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