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Public Quotes

I don't have to perform to stay in the public eye anymore. I really don't. I am who I am and what I do on musical stage these days really makes no difference at all. I already have all the momentum there. I am only doing it because I love to do it.

Liza, in terms of sheer talent, just oozes with it. She has sheer energy and stamina, which she gets across the stage, and the way she delivers herself to the public is a good influence. There is a lot to learn from her.

I think when you're in the public eye, you feel a pressure to stay younger looking.

You know, it's infuriating. It's hard enough to be a young woman not in the public eye, and just have lots of public eyes looking at you ... let alone being famous and having a million people look at you constantly.

The public has heard the stereotypical love songs a million times, and they've heard the stereotypical life-or-death songs millions of times. It's good to mix it up a little bit.

I feel that if I can show my demise artistically to the public, I can somehow cure my own legend.

Anyone who lip-synchs in public on stage when you pay 75 pounds to see them should be shot.

In public, I like real conservative clothes, something that's not too flashy. But onstage, I like 'em as flashy as you can get 'em.

A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.

I think you should read everything you can. In my case, by the age of 10, I'd read every book in the Omaha public library about investing, some twice. You need to fill your mind with various competing thoughts and decide which make sense.

I love it when people say things to me in public and want to meet me, because I want to meet them! Early on, my manager told me, 'If you want to sell 500,000 records, then go out there and meet 500,000 people.'

They did it to try and belittle me, to try and to take away my pride. But I went through the whole system with them. And at the end, I - I wanted the public to know that I was okay, even though I was hurting.

The only way to deal with critics is to go over their heads direct to the public.

I will need to be a lot older before I can face in public the way I treated women as a youngster.

Any sort of plain speaking is better than the nauseous sham good fellowship our democratic public men get up for shop use.

The object of art like every other product creates a public which is sensitive to art and enjoys beauty.

Doing something with the public in mind is doing something without your own mind.

The public doesn't mind people living together without being married, providing they don't overdo it.

A career is born in public-talent in privacy.

A person or a ruler who executes his plans (of public welfare) after due consideration, the prosperity stands with him for a longer period.