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Public Quotes
"Biographical data, even those recorded in the public registers, are the most private things one has, and to declare them openly is rather like facing a psychoanalyst."
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"If I were not a public figure, I wouldn't fly with Thai."
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"I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good."
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"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self."
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"I understood public relations and always maintained a high profile."
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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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"If they understand, which I believe they really are sensing, that the alternative the Republicans have been offering is to repeal what we've done, to go back to Bush policies - and if you asked the public what would you prefer, Bush economic policies or Obama economic policies, they take and prefer Obama economic policies."
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"I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."
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"That was in the days when everyone rode a bicycle, and the journal had a circulation of over one hundred and twenty-five thousand weekly, so my verses and illustrations became known to a fairly large public."
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"The public can only be really moved by what is genuine."
"I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants."
"We still need to feed the public, both physically and intellectually."
"You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public."
"The payments which have been made into the Treasury show the very productive state of the public revenue."
"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."
"It was in the 1960s that I began the detailed study of public regulation."
"I and my public understand each other very well: it does not hear what I say, and I don't say what it wants to hear."
"NARA must provide security at our facilities to protect our public patrons, our staff, and our holdings."
"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."
"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."
"There would probably be less of a frenzy among the French public."
"The public gets not one penny from them in return for those airwaves."
"How little the public realizes what a girl must go through before she finally appears before the spotlight that is thrown upon the stage."
"I think I will serve as secretary of state as my last public position."
"Cable would not translate into the public radio universe."
"I went to the public schools myself. And they were great for me."
"If ask 100 Arkansans about the phrase, 'the public option,' or 'a public option,' you'll get 100 different impressions about what that means."
"I'll always be grateful to the public of intelligent amateurs."
"If you have got the public in the palm of your hand, you can be sure that is where they want to be."
"Black and white players hadn't appeared together in public before Teddy Wilson and I began working with B.G."
"Somebody like me wouldn't have gone on to the Trisha show because I already had a public profile."
"But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library."
"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."
"The bottom line as far as I was concerned was presenting to the public who Gerry Ferraro was."
"I don't think we would still be here if we hadn't gone public."
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