Public Quotes

I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part.

No public man can be just a little crooked.

I hate to spoil my own prospects, but I really don't respect the kiss-and-tell approach to public life at all, not at all.

The American fascist would prefer not to use violence. His method is to poison the channels of public information.

We just ask the agency to make reasonable and honest decisions, and the public deserves no less.

I believe we need to attract a new generation of the best and brightest to public service and I believe that government can be a source of inspiration, not degradation.

Teapot Dome involved the conservation of the oil resources of the United States, especially those situated upon the public lands.

I thought, I'm out in my life, that doesn't involve my public life.

The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation.

Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least.

A profound political question is suddenly on the table: Must the country continue to give precedence to private financial gain and market determinism over human lives and broad public values?

As far as more recognition goes, I am happy with the amount of love and respect I have received from other artists and the public. Of course, I would love more, and think I deserve it.

I'm in the public eye. I know I'm not going to be treated like a normal person walking down the street.