Quotes of: Private-lives Keyword

A lie is the most sacred private property on Earth. Governments claim it is not theirs, and that their critics are the rightful owners.

Gustavo Gus Larsen

Dreams allow our private heroes to show up again and again, just when we need them most.

Gregory MacGuire

While the invisible hand looks after the private sector, the invisible foot kicks the public sector to pieces.

Herman E. Daly

Improving oversight of hedge funds and other private funds is vital to their sustainability and to our economy's stability.

Jack Reed

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

David Blunkett

Many people think that the U.S. is ahead in the frontier technology sectors as a result of private sector entrepreneurship. It's not. The U.S. federal government created all these sectors.

Ha-Joon Chang

Find fault when you must find fault in private, and if possible sometime after the offense, rather than at the time.

Sydney Smith

It takes years for me to trust; I know that about myself. A lot of it is because I am so private, and so reluctant to make myself vulnerable.

Michelle Pfeiffer

Jedediah Leland: I suppose he had a private sort of greatness, but he kept it to himself.

Citizen Kane

Private Joker: The dead know only one thing: it is better to be alive.

Full Metal Jacket

Private Jack Bell: You see that hill? Second Lieutenant Whyte: Yeah.

The Thin Red Line

Private equity does pay very well, and my counterparts, guys that I grew up with who are still working at a number of firms, all make a lot of money.

Gerry Schwartz

A free society will abide unofficial, private discrimination, even when that means allowing hate-filled groups to exclude people based on the color of their skin.

Rand Paul

The land which the Society of Jews will have secured by international law must naturally be privately owned.

Theodor Herzl

In China, a lot of the opening up of private entrepreneurship is happening because women are starting businesses, small businesses, faster than men.

Hanna Rosin

Marty: [looking at a doctored photo of Ray and Abby] Dead? Private Detective Visser: So it would seem.

Blood Simple.

I support public and private partnerships whenever appropriate in order to achieve our goal of a prosperous and vibrant downtown.

Alan Autry

I think some people think that being on television makes you a sitting duck, but you have the right to remain private.

Amanda Burton

Ultimately Warhol's private moral reference was to the supreme kitsch of the Catholic church.

Allen Ginsberg

I've always been very private, maybe because I discovered my mother, who is a wonderful lady, is very emotional.

Alicia Keys

I choose things that challenge me. I was afraid of the camera - that's why I chose to do 'Private Practice.' It's not like I left the theater.

Audra McDonald