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The artist who is after success lets himself be influenced by the public. Generally such an artist contributes nothing new, for the public acclaims only what it already knows, what it recognizes (Public Quotes)
The artist cannot get along without a public; and when the public is absent, what does he do? He invents it, and turning his back on his age, he looks toward the future for what the present denies (Public Quotes)
The public always prefers to be reassured. There are those whose job this is. There are only too many (Public Quotes)
Haven't I been worth five years' excellent gossip to you? Are you not all waiting agog to see me seize my sister - in - law by the hair? When I think of it, damn it, I'm a public benefactor (Public Quotes)
I fell in love with the public, the public fell in love with me, and I tried to keep it that way (Public Quotes)
Torture will give a dozen pence or more to keep a drab from bawling at his door. The public taste is quite a different thing - torture is positively paid to sing (Public Quotes)
I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my country (Public Quotes)
An inadvertent step may crush the snail That crawls at evening in the public path. But he that has humanity, forewarned, will turn aside and let the reptile live (Public Quotes)
The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are sometimes extensive and terrible (Public Quotes)
There is an indissoluble union between a magnanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity (Public Quotes)
It would be repugnant to the vital principles of our government virtually to exclude from public trusts, talents and virtue, unless accompanied by wealth (Public Quotes)
There is nothing which can better deserve our patronage than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness (Public Quotes)
I hold the maxim no less applicable to public than to private affairs, that honesty is always the best policy (Public Quotes)
Goodness that comes out of hiding and assumes a public role is no longer good, but corrupt in its own terms and will carry its own corruption wherever it goes (Public Quotes)
There are some fields near Manchester, well known to the inhabitants as Green Heys Fields, through which runs a public footpath to a little village about two miles distant (Public Quotes)
The object of art - like every other product - creates a public which is sensitive to art and enjoys beauty (Public Quotes)
We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality (Public Quotes)
In taste and imagination, in the graces of style, in the arts of persuasion, in the magnificence of public works, the ancients were at least our equals (Public Quotes)
Those who seem to load the public taste are, in general, merely outrunning it in the direction which it is spontaneously pursuing (Public Quotes)
I am greatly pleased with the public, authentic isolation in which we two, you and I, now find ourselves. It is wholly in accord with our attitude and our principles (Public Quotes)
The opinion of the great body of the reading public is very materially influenced even by the unsupported assertions of those who assume a right to criticize (Public Quotes)
Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions (Public Quotes)
The public life of every political figure is a continual struggle to rescue an element of choice from the pressure of circumstance (Public Quotes)
Upon closer observation, it becomes apparent that every strong upsurge of power in the public sphere, be it of a political or a religious nature, infects a large part of humankind with stupidity (Public Quotes)
Few have been in my secret while I was compiling these narratives, nor is it probable that they will ever become public during the life of their author (Public Quotes)
Rumors always hardened to facts. Accusations are convictions in the public mind. You are guilty until proven innocent (Public Quotes)
Moral habits, induced by public practices, are far quicker in making their way into men's private lives, than the failings and faults of individuals are in infecting the city at large (Public Quotes)
Abstain from beans; that is, keep out of public offices, for anciently the choice of the officers of state was made by beans (Public Quotes)
Statesmen are not only liable to give an account of what they say or do in public, but there is a busy inquiry made into their very meals, beds, marriages, and every other sportive or serious action (Public Quotes)
What most of all enables a man to serve the public is not wealth, but content and independence; which, requiring no superfluity at home, distracts not the mind from the common good (Public Quotes)