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Our public men are speaking every day on something, but they ain't saying anything. — Will Rogers

I'd wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound than ever wear a band aid in public. — Lady Gaga

Public Broadcasting System an entity designed to create an informed citizenry rather than to deliver consumers to advertisers. — Pat Mitchell

Life' wrote a friend of mine, 'is a public performance on the violin, in which you must learn the instrument as you go along. — E. M. Forster

I don't actually have any accounts, because social networking has always felt like a popularity contest to me. A public record of my own inadequacies. — Stephanie Perkins

The public wants to understand and learn in a single day, a single minute, what the artist has spent years learning. — Paul Gauguin

My professional life has been about public service. My personal life I define very intently through my family. — Bill De Blasio

I expect if you're a professional public speaker, you probably wouldn't want to go onstage and sing and play drums. — Neil Peart

A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer. — A. Bartlett Giamatti

I am working as public relations director for the Tour de France and maintaining my farm. — Bernard Hinault

The public doesn't mind people living together without being married, providing they don't overdo it. — Marilyn Monroe

I lost my public self, or had it stolenIn a way, it was a form of identity theft. — Monica Lewinsky

Today's public education system is a failed monopoly: bureaucratic, rigid and in unsteady control of dissatisfied captive markets. — David T. Kearns

It's most satisfying to have an effect on the public realm - deep down I think it's what every architect wants to do. — Greg Lynn

The public values the invention more than the inventor does. The inventor knows there is much more and better where this came from. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I do not believe any type of religion should ever be introduced into the public schools of the United States. — Thomas A. Edison

Many Americans don't mourn in public anymore - we don't wear black, we don't beat our chests and wail. — Meghan O'Rourke

The American public is sick and tired of being lied to. — Patrick Leahy

The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty. — Ashraf Ghani

Just recognize that you are not going to become a comfortable public speaker overnight. It can take a long time. — Dana Perino

I think the American public wants to see a change. They want a fresh start. — Jason Chaffetz

Those who have an interest in keeping the machinery of war going will stop at nothing to make public opinion subservient to their murderous ends. — Albert Einstein

I mean, public libraries like this one were always short of money, so building even the tiniest of labyrinths had to be beyond their means. — Haruki Murakami

I said that this would be a Budget based on prudence for a purpose and that guides us also in our approach to public spending. — Gordon Brown

I was a total introvert who did not belong in public. It was my service to everyone. — Tiffany King

There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming pool for those who do not use public facilities. — Albert Shanker

Sometimes the things God gives or reveals to you in private is not meant for the public. — Patience Johnson

Our job is only to hold up the mirror - to tell and show the public what has happened. — Walter Cronkite

I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is best for the State. — Sophocles

A career is born in public - talent in privacy. — Marilyn Monroe

As inclination changes, thus ebbs and flows the unstable tide of public judgment. — Friedrich Schiller

Formula 1 is a huge international phenomenon even if an otherwise car racing obsessed American public has always found Formula 1 to be a little weird. — Rachel Maddow

All this I bear, for, what I seek, I know: Peace, peace is what I seek, and public calm: Endless extinction of unhappy hates. — Matthew Arnold

Public work does not cut into personal creativity. They are streams from the same river but with different destinations. — Grace Cavalieri

I love being in public places, but I can't stand long, drawn-out music festivals. — Lamorne Morris

It takes four private-sector jobs to support every public-sector employee. — Russell Pearce

I think that an actor is more likely to be forgiven in the public's eye than an actress. — Mila Kunis

A true artist takes no notice whatever of the public. The public are to him non-existent — Oscar Wilde

Here was one place where I could find out who I was and what I was going to become. And that was the public library. — Jerzy Kosinski

You shouldn't have private conversations in public facilities at the top of your lungs. Point well taken, Eve was forced to admit. — J.D. Robb

Since 9/11, there has been a huge leap in people wanting to get personally involved in public service and international affairs. — Samantha Power

There is already huge public interest in stage musicals. — Tim Rice

Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items. — Paul Sweeney

The public is gullible ... If [many satirists are] making the same joke, that's the danger. Then there's a solidifying effect and it becomes a truth. — Bill Maher

The public always wants to be told. — Edwin Lefevre

Anticipating that most poetry will be worse than carrying heavy luggage through O'Hare Airport, the public, to its loss, reads very little of it. — Russell Baker

Books read in a public library never have the same flavour as books read in the attic or the kitchen. — Alberto Manguel

I believe there ought to be school choice, so that parents can choose within the public school system. — William H. Gray

It's critically important that people trust you during a public health crisis. — Richard E. Besser

Jeremy Clarkson is rather charming, but I can't stomach his public persona. I don't like his casual racism and casual misogyny. — Jo Brand

Why is non-commercial public expression considered criminal? — Shepard Fairey

I believe in public funding of elections, absolutely. But this system iscurrently very antiquated and no longer applies to modern day politics. — Bernie Sanders

I am willing to make any part of my life public, if it will help others. — Lucy Larcom

When you have police officers who abuse citizens, you erode public confidence in law enforcement. That makes the job of good police officers unsafe. — Mary Frances Berry

The powers contained in a constitution ... ought to be construed liberally in advancement of the public good. — Alexander Hamilton

How to spell Aedes aegypti,the world's one-stop, viral-disease-transmitting mosquito: T-R-O-U-B-L-E. — T.K. Naliaka

I am disturbed that the identification and clothing of our public officials is so easily reproduced. — Louise Slaughter

An attack on Public Education is an attack on Democracy — Diane Ravitch

(...) there's a rule that no question affecting the general public may be finally decided until it has been debated for three days. — Thomas More

I am not a performer but occasionally I deliberately work in a public context. Some sculptures need the movement of people around them to work. — Andy Goldsworthy

The police have lost sight of the fact that they are public servants. — Steven Magee

Abolitionism was a movement to end private slavery. Libertarianism is a movement to end private and public slavery. — Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

We're spending, on average, three times more for prison than for public-school pupils. That's the dumbest investment policy. It doesn't make us safer. — Marian Wright Edelman

I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure. — Iris Apfel

We may not agree on what a good society is, but... we will never have one until we realize that the public we complain about is us. — Kenneth L. Woodward

The Nobel Prize gives one the opportunity to take public stands. — Philip Warren Anderson

The unlimited replication of information is generally a public good. — George Dyson

Being able to read well in public and talk about your work in an engaging fashion is part of most writers' job specification. — Sara Sheridan

To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people. — James Monroe

Hi, this is Ganymede, cup-bearer to Zeus, and when I'm out buying wine for the Lord of the Skies, I always buckle up! — Rick Riordan

Today Ethereum is the second-longest and fastest-growing public blockchain. The — Don Tapscott

I grew up in a little cul-de-sac in the suburbs and went to public school. I went to Costco on the weekends. — Rooney Mara

The public can have no rights springing from injustice to others. — Frederick Romilly

I don't think it's good for anyone to be in the public light - for negative reasons. — Gary Cohn

Once the coffers of the federal government are opened to the public, there will be no shutting them again. — Grover Cleveland

I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private. — David Blunkett

The British public has always had an unerring taste for ungifted amateurs. — John Osborne

That kind always has the public good as a motive to justify every abomination. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Every man holds his property subject to the general right of the community to regulate its use to whatever degree the public welfare may require it. — Theodore Roosevelt

Critics have a job to do. I understand that. It's not just to criticize. They're trying to interpret art for the public. — Paul Emsley

I often say that shareholders should feel very responsible for how responsive corporations are to the public trust. — Ruth J. Simmons

I remember as a kid having the offer of a scholarship, that it was going to be like going to Mars, and deciding to stay in my public school. — Edward Norton

and illustrations are in the public domain and are free to use, reproduce, or alter as desired. Cover and — Lewis Carroll

Many people still regard many users of public services as undeserving. — Elaine MacDonald

Scientists - the crowd that for dash and style make the general public look like the Bloomsbury set. — Fran Lebowitz

The public, not unnaturally, goes upon the principle that he who would heal others must himself be whole. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Much public thinking follows a rut. The same thing is true in science. People get stuck and don't look in other directions. — Charles H. Townes

When I first came to Oxford, I struggled to feel comfortable in an Anglican, public school-dominated institution. — Niall Ferguson

I like to read the bible in public places where people are watching me read it. And I like to mumur out to myself: 'Bullshit!' — Zach Galifianakis

All I wanted was for the public to be able to have a say in how they are governed. That is a milestone we left a long time ago. — Edward Snowden

It's always better to sit on your dignity in private than to stand on it in public. — Mark Lawrence

We don't kiss in public. It's not done. — Tena Desae

Instead of going to Paris to attend lectures, go to the public library, and you won't come out for twenty years, if you really wish to learn. — Leo Tolstoy

Cultures and climates differ all over the world, but people are the same. They'll gather in public if you give them a good place to do it. — Jan Gehl

The public spirit is in the hands of the man who knows how to make use of it. — Napoleon Bonaparte

The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I grew up middle class. My father was a public functionary who didn't leave an inheritance, just debts. — Sebastian Pinera

Gone to the nearest public-house. That is the centre of country gossip. They would have told you every name, from the master to the scullery-maid. — Arthur Conan Doyle

The American Cancer Society has done the American public a really great disservice. — David Baltimore

The fact that 'attention seeking' is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in public life, on every scale. — Laurie Penny