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Public Quotes
"Public housing is more than just a place to live, public housing programs should provide opportunities to residents and their families."
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"I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me."
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"We are not trying to entertain the critics. I'll take my chances with the public."
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"Never let them see you in public after you've turned thirty-five. You're finished if you do!"
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"Where there is a problem, the risks to the public are greater than they've ever been before."
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"If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public."
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"I've been using the same editor, thankfully, she's been sticking with me, but I've been doing it full-on guerilla style... I haven't gotten any public sponsor or anything, because I don't want to seem like I'm trying to sell any particular thing."
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"Frequently producers have partners that they never let the public know about."
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"The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke."
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"The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer."
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"I became so consumed with trying to live up to what the public expected that I lost myself. I don't know of anyone else who can say this."
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"Child welfare ought really to cover all sorts of topics, such as better water and sanitation and good roads, and clean streets and public parks and playgrounds."
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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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"It was in the 1960s that I began the detailed study of public regulation."
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"If you have got the public in the palm of your hand, you can be sure that is where they want to be."
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"Give the public what they want. What you want is unimportant."
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"Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public."
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"The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that."
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"The whole process of getting licenses to broadcast, which took place decades ago, was done behind closed doors by powerful lobbies, and wealthy commercial interests got all the licenses with no public input, no congressional input for that matter."
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"But anonymity is very important to me, and I don't want to be recognized in public more than I already am."
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"I've spent the last year and a half going through a very public separation, hiding in hotel lobbies."
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"That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and to /trigger/ political intervention. And there were such attempts."
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"Rather than lose the public because television is here, wouldn't it be smart to adopt television as our instrument?"
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"You know, at some point there has to be parity. There has to be parity between what is happening in the real world, and what is happening in the public sector world."
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"You can certainly keep a low public profile if you want to."
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"Everybody who does anything for the public can be criticized. There's always someone who doesn't like it."
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"Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures."
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"There's the private persona and the public persona and the two shall never meet."
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"Sometimes that mantle is hard to adjust to wearing but we are at a stage that we are comfortable with it and we recognize how we are perceived and how the real core individual that each one of us has apart from the facade that the public believes that we are."
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"The Bishop, as I have remarked, was not very dignified on all occasions, and sometimes acted in such a manner as would not have appeared well in public."
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"But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library."
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"It's definitely the highest rated pre-school show on Cable. It's difficult to mix markets that way in terms of ratings. It's hard to tell, you know, where channel 12, or Public Television, is."
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"If each of us is to feel that he or she is valued, this calls for more than public funding."
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"Public notice does not necessarily accord with internal fulfilment."
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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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"We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers."
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"The public gets not one penny from them in return for those airwaves."
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"I don't think we would still be here if we hadn't gone public."
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