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Sermons remain one of the last forms of public discourse where it is culturally forbidden to talk back. — Harvey Cox

Growing up, I always had two interests and two passions; one being public service and the other being the arts and acting. — Kal Penn

The only artist who does not deserve respect is the one who works to please the public, for commercial success or for official success. — Jacques Maritain

One of the risks of appearing in public is the likelihood of being photographed. — Diane Arbus

That's one of the major lessons: no president should ever take this nation to war without full public debate in the Congress and/or in the public. — Robert McNamara

A Temple is one of the best ways of benefiting other living beings - it is the best form of public service. — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

The uncanny first impression was again one of private hells coexisting in public space. — Patrick McGrath

Look, I think the public generally understands that what's at stake in Afghanistan is American security, number one. — Paul Wolfowitz

A garden is a public service and having one a public duty. It is a man's contribution to the community. — Richardson Wright

The French have a saying that whatever excellence a man may exhibit in a public station he is very apt to be ridiculous in a private one. — Charles Caleb Colton

The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one. — Felix Adler

The evidence that fluoridation of the public water supply at the rate of one part per million is carcinogenic is irrefutable. — John Flaherty

That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion. — Jock Sturges

I have been a provoker and I'll probably always be one in the public arena for the rest of my life. — Mark Lanegan

He was one of the few political leaders I have ever met whose public speeches revealed more than his private conversations. [On Ronald Reagan] — Gerald R. Ford

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

Outside of dumb luck, the number one way serial killers are caught is through the help of the public. — Pat Brown

I wanted my work to be seen for free in a public space, I want to be up there with Pollock and de Kooning, one of the big boys. — Stella Vine

We live in the public eye, so if one of us makes a mistake, it affects everyone, which makes me think about what I'm doing in life more. — Khloe Kardashian

First one works alone through the mind, then before the public through experience. — Eleanora Duse

One of the requisites of sanity is to disagree with the majority of the British public. — Oscar Wilde

...best intentions notwithstanding, no one can control how the media communicates a story and what the public eventually understands. — Alexandra Zapruder

One of the glories and terrors of working in public is that you do see if your output means anything to anyone. — Jenny Holzer

I knew no one who'd ever been in the public eye. — J.K. Rowling

Jeans fit the mature male one of two ways, both dirigible in nature. You make a public impression that's either Hindenburg or Goodyear blimp. — P. J. O'Rourke

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

World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man. — Jon Meacham

One of the most lethal mistakes a public official can make is raising taxes and not paying your own. — Josh Mandel

The choice lies between property on the one hand and slavery, public or private, on the other. There is no third issue. — Hilaire Belloc

One reads for pleasure...it is not a public duty. — Alan Bennett

To lodge all power in one party and keep it there is to insure bad government and the sure and gradual deterioration of the public morals. — Mark Twain

I'm not one for a public display of my life. — Raven-Symone

Cena, love him or not, connects with the ticket buying public better than any one in the biz. End of story. — Jim Ross

To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own. — Abraham Lincoln

We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality. — Thomas Babington Macaulay

Believing in one's own art becomes harder and harder when the public response grows fonder. — Cindy Sherman

I'm never in one place. I also have to be careful at public events. — Curtis Sliwa

Public enemy number one for these men was a girl with a book — Miriam Toews

The War office kept three sets of figures - one to mislead the public, another to mislead the cabinet and the third to mislead itself. — H. H. Asquith

The public wishes itself to be managed like a woman; one must say nothing to it except what it likes to hear. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Because if you're basically a moron at something, it's better to be a private moron than a public one. — Carrie Ryan

Where one should see only what is beautiful, our public looks only for what is true. — Charles Baudelaire

Dulcie always found a public library a little upsetting, for one saw so many odd people there ... — Barbara Pym

Harnessing new communications technology offers one promising way to make public participation easier and more effective. — Peter Roskam

No one's personal life is in the public interest. It's gossip, bottom line. End of story. — Kevin Spacey

If one were to entrust the organisation of public life to the devil, he could not invent a more clever device. — Simone Weil

That's one of the things I resent the most violently. To have to take your own life and give it away to the public, in pieces. — Ida Lupino

Performance of one's duties should be independent of public opinion. — Mahatma Gandhi

To create a community where faith matters not just in theory but in reality, faith has to be a public value, not just a private one. — Donna Freitas

Concealing one's true medical condition from the voting public is a time-honored tradition of the American presidency. — Robert Dallek

When I left office in 1979, I was about the only one who had really left public office on my own. — Olusegun Obasanjo

Honor is a public enemy, and conscience a domestic, and he that would secure his pleasure, must pay a tribute to one and go halves with t'other. — William Congreve

The public gets not one penny from them in return for those airwaves. — Robert McChesney

One conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study in a public school. — D.B. Patterson

In America there is not one single element of civilization that is not made to depend, in the end, upon public opinion. — Henry Ward Beecher

One need only admit that public tranquillity is in danger and any action finds a justification. All — Leo Tolstoy

In the modern world the intelligence of public opinion is the one indispensable condition for social progress. — Charles William Eliot

Ever since I was 15, I've tried to act and talk as if I was a public figure because I was sure that I would be one day and wanted to be prepared. — Palmer Luckey

The two terrors that discourage creativity and creative living are fear of public opinion and undue reverence for one's own consistency. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I'd say there's only one reason to go into public life and that's to help people. — Evan Bayh

To disagree with three-fourths of the British public is one of the first requisites of sanity. — Oscar Wilde

Now, public libraries are most admirable institutions, but they have one irritating custom. They want their books back. — Cecil B. DeMille

Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one. — James Madison

It would not be for the public good to have [a majority in Congress of one party] greater [than] two to one. — Thomas Jefferson

You should not live one way in private, another in public. — Publilius Syrus

Disloyalty in trusted servants is one of the most disheartening things that can happen to a public performer. — Harry Houdini

An unconditional right to say what one pleases about public affairs is what I consider to be the minimum guarantee of the First Amendment. — Hugo Black

No one was dancing, least of all us, because I don't dance in public. My body's a private thing; it doesn't belong to the world at large. — David Shields

One of the hallmarks that a British actor brings to his public persona is an adept sense of self-deprecation - see Daniel Craig and Damian Lewis. — Stephen Rodrick

The development of an informal public life depends people finding and enjoying one another outside the cash nexus. — Ray Oldenburg

The one thing I've learned is that stuttering in public is never as bad as I fear it will be. — John Stossel

No one likes my books except the public. — Mickey Spillane

I owe the public just one thing - a good performance. — Bob Gibson

I wouldn't have the slightest interest in running for public office. I'd rather make jokes about politicians than become one of them. — Johnny Carson

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks. — Erica Jong

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

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

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

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

One doesn't have to get anywhere in a marriage. It's not a public conveyance. — Iris Murdoch

The idea of exposing the British public to the full breadth of my personality isn't a good one. — Mariella Frostrup

I'm not one for big public displays of affection, anyway. Straight, gay, whatever. — Melissa Etheridge

There is no public out there who needs to change. It's each one of us. — Chris Jordan

If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private life may have been. — Susan B. Anthony

Only one day at public school and the bitches already made your locker rain?" she laughs. "Impressive. — Colleen Hoover

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

Because I have an opinion, I have become public enemy number one to the Fox News Channel and the right wing. — Michael Moore

Cooking meat over a fire is one of the most stirring of those ritual acts, usually performed outdoors, on special occasions, in public, and by men. — Michael Pollan

I'm a private intellectual, not a public one. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

In Hollywood gratitude is Public Enemy Number One. — Hedda Hopper

He who serves the public is a poor animal; he worries himself to death and no one thanks him for it. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation. — Thomas A Kempis

By the very fact of public life, one seems to lose humanity in people's eyes. — Abigail McCarthy

I always sing Adele in the shower. But everyone should know you never sing an Adele song in public because no one's better than Adele. — Lea Michele

Polish your wisdom: learn public justice, distinguish between good and evil, study the ways of different arts one by one. — Miyamoto Musashi

If you work in a public space, you have to be aware that no one is buying a ticket. — Florentijn Hofman

According to the experience of all but the most accomplished jugglers, it is easier to keep one ball in the air than many. — John Kenneth Galbraith

Media was once about protecting a name; on the web it is about building one. — Ryan Holiday

There's a tradition of public service in my family. I'm one of three boys that joined the military. My father was in the Peace Corps. — Phil Klay

In fact, of course, there is no secret knowledge; no one knows anything that can't be found on a shelf in the public library. — Daniel Quinn