Quotes of: Public-servants Keyword

Unfortunately, too many public school officials believe that cameras are needed to enforce order and discipline.

Paul Weyrich

Look, I think the public generally understands that what's at stake in Afghanistan is American security, number one.

Paul Wolfowitz

...writing Jeeves stories gives me a great deal of pleasure and keeps me out of the public houses.

P.G. Wodehouse

In general, any incoming administration must carefully examine ('vet') its nominees for high public office.

Richard V. Allen

I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television.

Roone Arledge

There is a note in the front of the volume saying that no public reading may be given without first getting the author's permission. It ought to be made much more difficult to do than that.

Robert Benchley

As a point of fact, I am not used to making frequent appearances in public, except at times when it is required.

Raul Castro

When you're used to being in the public eye, if you've got a disease, you've got to own up to it. It's about being about it, not running from it.

Randy Jackson

Control the public's perception of you and nobody will care if you have any talent.

Rashida Jones

No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.

Samuel Johnson

When I heard Monk in person in 1955, he was playing with a quartet in a small club. The place was full of musicians, but there was no public at all.

Steve Lacy

One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.

Salman Rushdie

My problem with public sector union leaders, the bosses, has been they stood in the way of protecting the taxpayer.

Scott Walker

The Australian public are very fair and they are always prepared to give the leader of a major political party a fair go.

Tony Abbott

Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the public tell you to.

T. S. Eliot

Republicans run the machine when it's their turn, and then hand the wheel over to Democrats when the public has had enough.

Thomas Frank

There are three things which the public will always clamor for, sooner or later: namely, novelty, novelty, novelty.

Thomas Hood

Large-scale public projects require the agreement of large numbers of people.

Thom Mayne

The public has been sold a bill of goods about the free market being a panacea for mankind.

Tom Scholz

Many run primarily for the exercise, but others run to condition themselves for well-publicized races of various distances.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

I think TV is all about not turning off the public, it's about not being too sexy, not being too much of anything really.

Kelly Brook