(2810 quotes found)
“. . . if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would have pushed me into a money-making profession; as a mere woman I could carve out a career of disinterested research.”
Beatrice Potter Webb
“A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.”
Warren Buffett
“Part of the public horror of sexual irregularity so-called is due to the fact that everyone knows himself essentially guilty.”
Aleister Crowley
“Only the public can make a star. It's the studios who try to make a system out of it.”
Marilyn Monroe
“Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public.”
Jessica Mitford
“Everybody on a championship team doesn't get publicity, but everyone can say he's a champion.”
Earvin Magic Johnson
“The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy”
Charles de Montesquieu
“Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.”
Walter Benjamin
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary.”
Brendan Behan
