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Quotes About Public

I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman - they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of independence.
~ John Keats
My children have become popular, and they show a tremendous love for the public. They're professionals.
~ Julio Iglesias
If you look at the British royal family and take away the scandals and the goofy stuff that's going on, people love to have this king to look up to - the royals are like celebrities.
~ Kevin J. Anderson
Because of the love affair between the American public and the stock market, it is possible for entrepreneurs, technological visionaries and inventors of every sort to get financing.
~ Ron Chernow
I love going into the centre of London because people don't give a monkey's about you or who you are. You can be in a restaurant and no one notices you or if they do they won't show it.
~ Teddy Sheringham
Certainly in the modern age where everything is glossed over, when somebody speaks their mind, the majority of the public go, I'd love to have said that.
~ Pete Waterman
I am not interested in medals or titles. I dont need them. I need the love of the public and I fight for it.
~ Olga Korbut
I'm very happy to come back. I've always had success here and the public is fantastic. I love you, Montreal.
~ Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
I loved the hood and still love the hood but I had to realize like Ra you a rapper now you're in the public eye.
~ Rakim
With public figures involved in a relationship it seems that there is a machine behind their love so oftentimes.
~ Joaquin Phoenix
Krista worked up her best smile, public servant that she was, used to dealing with unreasonable citizens.
~ Max Allan Collins
Public support must be husbanded as a finite national resource. It must be spent wisely, sparingly, and with the greatest return on your investment.
~ Max Brooks
I did know some people who would receive me, but reluctantly, because I had nothing to offer company save a long face and a self-pitying heart, and I had no intention of changing either. Black Americans of my generation didn't look kindly on public mournings except during or immediately after funerals. We were expected by others and by ourselves to lighten the burden by smiling, to deflect possible new assaults by laughter. Hadn't it worked for us for centuries? Hadn't it?
~ Maya Angelou
One of the most subversive institutions in the United States is the public library..
~ bell hooks
one of the many uses of theory in academic locations is in the production of an intellectual class hierarchy where the only work deemed truly theoretical is work that is highly abstract, jargonistic, difficult to read, and containing obscure references...any theory that cannot be shared in everyday conversation cannot be used to educate the public
~ bell hooks
Had all feminist thinkers expressed outrage at patriarchal violence perpetrated by women, placing it on an equal footing with male violence against women, it would have been and will be harder for the public to dismiss attention given patriarchal violence by seeing it as an and-male agenda.
~ bell hooks
revolutionary feminist thinking was most accepted and embraced in academic circles. In those circles the production of revolutionary feminist theory progressed, but more often than not that theory was not made available to the public. It became and remains a privileged discourse available to those among us who are highly literate, well-educated, and usually materially privileged.
~ bell hooks
An overall cultural embrace of a love ethic would mean that we would all oppose much of the public policy conservatives condone and support.
~ bell hooks
Astute business people generally do not make their political views widely known, because they realize that about half of their customers agree with them and half do not.
~ Ben Carson
activities of Congress so that they can be studied by the public. Additionally, the Senate has the Senate Journal, and the House has the House Journal. These records can be obtained online.
~ Ben Carson M.D.
It is unlikely that it was the intention of the founders to give any public official the ability to thwart the will of the people. Although they may have been concerned about mob rule and wanted a judicial system that would prevent that, they also recognized that in many other countries it was assumed that the ruling class always knew better than the people, and they wanted no part of such a system.
~ Ben Carson, M.D.
In a way it's so easy, all he has to do is say what they want to hear and they're happy, they love him, everybody gets along. Sometimes he has to remind himself there's no dishonor in it. He hasn't told any lies, he doesn't exaggerate, yet so often he comes away from these encounters with the sleazy, gamey aftertaste of having lied.
~ Ben Fountain
Memoir today is like one big game of misery poker: The more outlandish, outrageous, or just plain out-there the recounted life, the more likely the book is to attract the attention of reviewers, talk-show bookers, and, ultimately, the public.
~ Ben Yagoda
The stock market's performance depends on three factors: real growth (the rise of companies' earnings and dividends) inflationary growth (the general rise of prices throughout the economy) speculative growth—or decline (any increase or decrease in the investing public's appetite for stocks)
~ Benjamin Graham