Pointing out that overspending on public-employee benefits leads to fiscal instability does not mean that public employees are bad people or that they deserve to fall on hard times; it's just observing a simple truth.
Frank D'Amico: I gotta send a public service message to the people out there that being a superhero is bad for your health.
Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time and place that the peace is threatened. They need all the help that they can get.
As parents, we need to send our kids back to 'old-fashioned' outdoor summer camps, which have been on the decline as the demand for sports and academics-based camps has risen. We need to fight budget cuts to public parks programs and resist closures ...
I think public service is a calling and you do it as long as the things that brought you into the office can continue getting you up in the morning and as long as there's still work to get done.
From the moment I leave my house or my hotel room, the public owns me. The public made Alice Cooper and I can't imagine ever turning my back on my fans.
Going back to high school and college, I believed I would be involved in public service. I literally could not conceptualize anything else.
What's happened to broadcasting is that broadcasting really used to be... it used to have a very clear public service quotient. And it's more or less now. And it's been lost.
I think the general public's response to my projects is very strong. You can be an intellectual and say that popularity detracts from architectural quality. On the other hand, you can see in the public's identification something very positive.
As the senior commander in Vietnam, I was aware of the potency of public opinion - and I worried about it.
Which suggests something about media and war: it's not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third element: what the public is ready to accept, what the public wants to know.
One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.
Miley Cyrus is about making money. Amanda Palmer is about making art.
My family didn't have a lot of money, and I'm grateful for that. Money is the longest route to happiness.
If all you're doing is making money, you have a luxurious but empty life.
Acting is the easiest money you'll ever make in your life, and directing is probably the hardest money.
Anthony: Come on now! This is America. Time is money.
We don't fight about money... I hate to see people fight about money.
To get rich, you have to be making money while you're asleep.
I was making so much money I didn't care. I didn't know what to do with the money.
Everyone knows that if you can keep on making money, everyone's happy.
