Margo Channing: Peace and quiet is for libraries!
Every old man that dies is a library that burns.
Knowledge is free at the library. Just bring your own container.
Never confuse truth and the latest public opinion poll.
I can go out in public without being recognized. If I want to be recognized in public, it will happen.
If you're going to use the public resources, you need the public benefit.
I was at a public school until I was in sixth grade when I moved to New York.
I have had a career in public service.
But as I always say to people I'm essentially a public service person.
There is already huge public interest in stage musicals.
My plans were to practice law and then possibly go into public service.
Public office must not be a means to profit or become rich.
Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service.
The public is mad, frustrated, but what the public wants is progress.
Every musician liked Peggy Lee, but not the general public.
For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
If unconventional ideas = sperm, then public opinion = abortion.
There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions.
Public opinion can be influential, the media can be influential.
It's unbelievable that people have the time and inclination to be as negative as they are on a public platform about people who accomplish whatever they do in the public eye.
Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.
