Quotes of: Public-company Keyword

You create a work of art. You do not know whether it will get public sanction. Sometimes outstanding films do no business, and sometimes films which are not so good work.

Dev Anand

As Mayor, I will fully support my Arts Commission and its professional selection committees so that they can commission a full range of public art that is daring and, when appropriate, daringly traditional.

Gavin Newsom

In my regular life, I am very involved in commissions for cities and sometimes countries. And I think of public art as a team sport. The outcome is only possible with the interaction of all the players.

Janet Echelman

In contemporary art culture, where good looks and clever strategic planning of art careers have become a feature, professional practice may be taught in art schools like a branch of public relations or political science.

Michael Leunig

Just as the development of earth art and installation art stemmed from the idea of taking art out of the galleries, the basis of my involvement with public art is a continuation of wall drawings.

Sol LeWitt

It's too simplistic to advance the notion of the autonomy of art as a reason for turning away from the public. You can have autonomy and simultaneously have connections with the social and political world.

Thom Mayne

Our sisters and brothers were picked up in public by local commanders for the purpose of sex and luxury and we could do nothing.

30 Pieces

Cole was meticulous to a fault; office scuttlebut had it that he never went out in public without first having his shoelaces ironed.

The Amateur

virtue does not spring from riches, but riches and all other human blessings, both private and public, from virtue.

Apology/Crito/Phaedo

Let's go downtown," Dad said. "By the public library. You never know what wild and crazy things might be happening at the library.

Almost Super

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

Hopeless

First paycheck I get, I thought, I'm going to get myself a room near the downtown L.A. Public Library.

Ham on Rye

When a sex tape gets made a star is born with a publicity agent on speed dial a six figure payout and a line of tacky lingerie in the works

Jukebox

TV and the Internet are good because they keep stupid people from spending too much time out in public.

JPod

The public's imagination is rarely captured by bland temperance.

The Kennedy Half-Century: The Presidency, Assassination, and Lasting Legacy of John F. Kennedy

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

A Room with a View

Your private self must become the same as your public self.

The Non Judgmental Christian: Five Lessons That Will Revolutionize Your Relationships

What is happiness? Happiness is freedom. What is freedom? Freedom is the ability to live without fear of public perception; to be who you are no matter where you are.

Out of the Cage

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing.

The Soul of Man Under Socialism, and Selected Critical Prose

Men command fewer words than they have ideas to express, and language, as Jean Paul said, is a dictionary of faded metaphors.

Public Opinion

Publicity does not come easily, profits do not come easily, and knowledge does not come easily.

Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator