All Quotes

The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all.
‐‐ Mark Twain

The public is upset. If they haven't lost their job, they know somebody that has. If they haven't lost their house, they know somebody that has. What do you do? When something's wrong, it's government's job to fix it, it must be government that's responsible for causing it.
‐‐ Michael Bloomberg

The public is usually slow to catch on to new things, and it's important that musicians stick to their guns and not look for that instant gratification.
‐‐ Greg Ginn

The public is very forgiving. So we're not trying to obtain some level of perfection that can't be obtained. But if you're straightforward and honest and your constituents trust you, they'll help you get through the times when you fall short.
‐‐ John Shimkus

The public is wiser than the wisest critic.
‐‐ George Bancroft

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
‐‐ Oscar Wilde

The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility.
‐‐ Freeman Dyson

The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation.
‐‐ James Monroe

The public library is where I studied. It's where my grandfather taught himself English.
‐‐ Gina Raimondo

The public library my parents took me to in Fort Worth had the children's section next to the SF/F section, so I was reading adult SF/F at a very young age.
‐‐ Martha Wells

The public library system of the United States is worth preserving.
‐‐ Henry Rollins

The public likes to think that women only care about contraception.
‐‐ Nikki Haley

The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it.
‐‐ Placido Domingo

The public makes a hit.
‐‐ Dee Wallace

The public makes it so that we have to keep assaulting each other.
‐‐ Ja Rule

The public may admire a corporation for its impressive size. Who in the United States doesn't? But when a business, however gigantic, gets smug enough to believe that it is sufficient only to match competition on trivial points instead of leading competition in valid matters, that business is becoming vulnerable to public disfavor.
‐‐ Raymond Loewy

The public may think I'm weird. They may think I'm crazy or anything that anyone wants to think about me. That's all fine. As long as one of the things you're not thinking about me is that I'm a pedophile. Because that's not true.
‐‐ Paul Reubens

The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wiggle out of one.
‐‐ Lewis Grizzard

The public must suffer untold pangs from the stiffness, the deliberate stifling of emotion, on the part of many British actors.
‐‐ Ivor Novello

The public needs art - and it is the responsibility of a 'self-proclaimed artist' to realize that the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois art for a few and ignore the masses.
‐‐ Keith Haring

The public needs to know - they need to know as much about atrial fibrillation as they do about cancer and diabetes.
‐‐ Barry Manilow

The public owns the airwaves; Congress gave them to broadcasters for free, with the understanding that they would serve the public interest while trying to maximize profit. An aspect of serving the public is to use the immense power of electronic media to reflect evolving standards of respect for other people.
‐‐ Reed Hundt

The public pays and feels it is entitled to participate in the personal affairs of a performer.
‐‐ Hedy Lamarr

The public/private partnerships are taking various forms in India. It is individuals who are socially oriented are setting up schools. They're setting up colleges. They're setting up universities. They're setting up primary-education schools in the villages, particularly the villages their original families came from.
‐‐ Azim Premji

The public properly relies upon FDA classification of drugs as nonprescription as a reflection of the agency's judgment regarding the safety and proper use of a drug without a doctor's prescription.
‐‐ Loretta Lynch

The public relations warriors fought and lost Monte Carlo's Battle of the Magazine Covers.
‐‐ John Vinocur

The public relies on the advice of doctors and leading researchers. The public has a right to know about financial relationships between those doctors and the drug companies who make the pharmaceuticals prescribed by doctors.
‐‐ Chuck Grassley

The public's appetite for frothy, flippant blondes has waned, but Paris Hilton still fascinates me.
‐‐ Diablo Cody

The public's evaluation of the job George W. Bush is doing as president changed dramatically as a result of the horrific attacks of September 11 and his response in leading the country on a campaign against terrorism.
‐‐ Thomas E. Mann

The public's got it right, a lot of NBA stars are arrogant and like to spend lots of money and have lots of girlfriends and all that.
‐‐ Andrew Bogut

The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
‐‐ Jack Valenti

The public's not stupid.
‐‐ Rita Ora

The public's perception of your show is what it is, and you don't get to complain how people perceive your show or talk about it.
‐‐ Dan Harmon

The public saw my father right out of central casting. He looked the part, acted the part... he was the part! The real life Godfather.
‐‐ Victoria Gotti

The 'public' scares me, but people I trust.
‐‐ Marilyn Monroe

The public school has become the established church of secular society.
‐‐ Ivan Illich

The public school system doesn't get everybody. Every generation has its rebels.
‐‐ Rush Limbaugh

The public schools I attended were dominated by athletics and rarely inspiring intellectually, but I enjoyed a small circle of interesting friends despite my ineptitude at team sports and my preference for reading.
‐‐ Harold E. Varmus

The public schools tend to teach little kids from when they are very young about the whole universe without God and that God cannot be in science. They are indoctrinating children in an atheistic religious view of things.
‐‐ Ken Ham

The public scrutiny element they don't teach you in film school. So few people are ever subjected to it.
‐‐ Colin Trevorrow

The public sector certainly includes the Department of Labor. Those are jobs that are available. They are open and they are good paying jobs. The government as a whole has been actually retrenching under President Clinton's leadership.
‐‐ Alexis Herman

The public seldom forgive twice.
‐‐ Johann Kaspar Lavater

The public should always be notified as soon as possible in the event of a leak or other emergency at a nuclear facility.
‐‐ Ken Calvert

The public should begin to understand that there's nothing that comes out of this campaign, or this Obama White House, that they can believe. It truly is all misrepresentation and deception.
‐‐ John Sununu

The public should know that the liability issues here have yet to be resolved, or even raised. If you're a farmer and you're growing a genetically engineering food crop, those genes are going to flow to the other farm.
‐‐ Jeremy Rifkin

The public so often want to freeze the artist in a moment in time when they were at their peak, and they want the artist to revisit it over and over again as if it was something authentic.
‐‐ David Sylvian

The public talk colloquially, the public's grammar's not perfect. They kid around and I don't think they overly mark me down for that. They just see me as a normal guy.
‐‐ John Key

The public think the politicians don't know or care about their lives; and the politicians feel misunderstood.
‐‐ Tony Blair

The public thinks that homelessness is about not having any accommodation to go to.
‐‐ Iain Duncan Smith