Quotes of: Public-figures Keyword

I've done quite a lot of growing up in public, which has been tricky at times.

Jaime Winstone

In the long run, the public interest depends on private virtue.

James Q. Wilson

Public schoolboys are not merely conservatives, they are by nature totalitarian reactionaries.

David Benedictus

Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Where there is a problem, the risks to the public are greater than they've ever been before.

Dan Glickman

What celebrities are useful for is bringing attention to the public and making them more aware. They can be unbelievably effective.

Diane Keaton

Any actress who appears in public without being well-groomed is digging her own grave.

Joan Crawford

Because of the makeup of the NBA, it cannot afford for the public to turn on them.

Julius Erving

I doubt if the public thought of me as Christ when they next saw me as Temple Houston on television.

Jeffrey Hunter

A mayor is a symbol and a public face of what a city bureaucracy provides its citizens.

John Hickenlooper

Nobody has ever gone broke selling escape to the American public.

John Lahr

Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public right.

Ezra Stiles

I try to show the public that chemistry, biology, physics, astrophysics is life. It is not some separate subject that you have to be pulled into a corner to be taught about.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

The time a movie is made is unique, not only from the talent that is available but if the public was ready for it.

Francis Ford Coppola

Every time I'm recognized in public, I'm super grateful and appreciative, but I also get hot and nervous.

Issa Rae

Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're growing.

J. B. Priestley

The problem with being in the public eye for a long time is there are 20 years worth of looks to come back and haunt you!

Louise Nurding

It's like this: The time between having an idea and its public launch is measured in days not months, weeks not years.

Tim Bray

The frontier between public and private shifts from time to time and culture to culture.

Terry Eagleton

The first time I ever played the trumpet in public, I played the Marine Hymn. I sounded terrible.

Wynton Marsalis

For me, fiscal realism is not a betrayal of Labour values; it is the foundation by which we win the trust of the public.

Douglas Alexander