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Public Quotes


"I'm massively talented, and very, very beautiful in person; the public don't really realise that."


"Actual human discourse happens within a number of contexts, not in some sort of unified public forum."


"We still need to feed the public, both physically and intellectually."


"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."


"Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public."


"Honestly, if the public still wants to hear me in some works, I have to go down a half step."


"The public is entitled to know whether or not I am married to Jack The Ripper."


"The public has always expected me to be a playboy, and a decent chap never lets his public down."


"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."


"If each of us is to feel that he or she is valued, this calls for more than public funding."


"The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke."


"There's the private persona and the public persona and the two shall never meet."


"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."


"If you have got the public in the palm of your hand, you can be sure that is where they want to be."


"Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy."


"We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails."


"Public discussions are part of what it takes to make changes in the trillions of graphics published each year."


"Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures."


"I give everything I have to give on the screen. I feel I don't owe the public anything else."


"It was in the 1960s that I began the detailed study of public regulation."


"The public gets not one penny from them in return for those airwaves."


"I think I will serve as secretary of state as my last public position."



"I don't think we would still be here if we hadn't gone public."


"What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things."


"I was getting a lot of hassles from the public. Everybody recognized me."


"Then, you were supposed to discover the city, where they were. But because somebody like skeletons. And that they discovered that they were at a cheap price, we used too many skeletons all over the place, and the public got the wrong message."


"You can certainly keep a low public profile if you want to."


"Frequently producers have partners that they never let the public know about."


"Whatever the public blames you for, cultivate it; it is yourself."


"I've spent the last year and a half going through a very public separation, hiding in hotel lobbies."


"The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that."


"When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved."


"I did not find Liverpool ugly. Her stately public buildings, broad streets, public squares, and noble statues redeem her from the charge."


"Anyone who agrees to be interviewed must decide where to draw the line between what is public and what is private. But the line can shift, depending on who is asking the questions."
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