Quotes of: Public-affairs Keyword

Oh, there's nothing more dangerous in life at getting hurt at than love itself. People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.

George Foreman

There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes his whole universe for a vast practical joke.

Herman Melville

In the ordinary affairs of life we do not require nor expect demonstrative evidence, because it is inconsistent with the nature of matters of fact, and to insist on its production would be unreasonable and absurd.

Simon Greenleaf

Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs.

Emily Carr

If people see me having dinner with a beautiful woman, they immediately believe that I'm having a love affair with her. Of course that's rubbish. I'm not a playboy!

George Clooney

While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.

Frances Bean Cobain

Most large companies structure their affairs so that they minimize their tax payments. As long as you do it within the law, it's OK.

Chuck Feeney

I won't write my autobiography because I never had an affair with Frank Sinatra, and if I had had, I wouldn't tell anyone.

Celia Johnson

Modern warfare is by no means merely a matter of military operations. Economic affairs stand together with them in the first rank of the factors of importance.

Chiang Kai-shek

The Germanic invasions in the West could not and did not in any way alter this state of affairs.

Henri Pirenne

People are always asking me in interviews, 'What do you think of foreign affairs?' I just say, 'I've had a few.'

Dolly Parton

Violence is never a solution in my plays, just as ultimately violence is never a solution in human affairs.

Edward Bond

I was too old for a paper route, too young for Social Security and too tired for an affair.

Erma Bombeck

It's true that when you read YA you rarely have to read about middle-aged men having affairs. Personally I consider that a plus.

Erin Bow

In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.

Bertrand Russell

Well, I think both Russia and China have a very strong aversion to interference in internal affairs.

Hillary Clinton

An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause.

John Updike

We have been using foreign affairs ministries to address security issues, but this practice is outdated. It's time to assign the handling of regional security to national organizations and expert institutions.

Enrique Pena Nieto

Juliet Hulme: Affairs are much more exciting than marriages. [Then, with disgust] Juliet Hulme: As Mummy can testify.

Heavenly Creatures

Cadet School Principal: Who wants to be like ex-cadet Yan? Young Lau Kin Ming: I do.

Infernal Affairs

Keung: Remember this, if you see someone doing something but at the same time watching you... then he is a cop.

Infernal Affairs