The General Public Quotes
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A book cannot easily be too bad for the general public, but may easily be too good.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
The world in general disapproves of creativity, and to be creative in public is particularly bad. Even to speculate in public is rather worrisome.
— Isaac Asimov
The trouble with poverty, as an issue, is that it has basically exhausted the patience of the general public.
— Paul Krugman
It is scrutiny by the general public that keeps the powerful honest.
— Heather Brooke
Statesmanship is developed in the hard knocks of general experience, private and public.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Cyber war takes place largely in secret, unknown to the general public on both sides.
— Noah Feldman
The organized domestic terrorism of the general public is why many people regard the police as corrupt.
— Steven Magee
Those who seem to load the public taste are, in general, merely outrunning it in the direction which it is spontaneously pursuing.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
To the general public, show business may just mean the artistic part, but the dollar and cents element is the reality every performer has to face.
— Liza Minnelli
Submit your brand to the general public. Your brand may be well made, but it has to be well known.
— Israelmore Ayivor
New York is a city with virtually no habitable public space - only private spaces expensively maintained within the general disaster.
— John Updike
Which isn't, like, as bad as it sounds, because the general public kind of sucks ass.
— Christopher Moore
It is a general popular error to imagine the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.
— Edmund Burke
A good number of works owe their success to the mediocrity of their authors' ideas, which match the mediocrity of those of the general public.
— Nicolas Chamfort
I love the idea of bringing my work to the general public, not just people who go to gallery openings.
— Marco Brambilla
Somehow, by just continually pestering the general public by appearing on television, they accepted me and wanted more.
— Chris Elliott
The transfer of [ ... ] capabilities from various professional classes to the general public is epochal.
— Clay Shirky
I thought it was too wacky for the general public. On his original opinion of his movie's chances for success, 1997.
— George Lucas
It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.
— Benjamin Graham
The general public thinks all little people are in circuses or sideshows. We have doctors, nurses, just about every field covered.
— Billy Barty
The General Public is a statistical fiction created by a few exceptional men to make the loneliness of being exceptional a little easier to bear.
— Samuel R. Delany
I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public.
— George Lucas
So far I go with the Socialists as to think it a pretty general rule that, where monopoly is necessary, it is better in public hands.
— Frederick Pollock
[The General Staff] maintained three sets of casualty figures, one to fool the public, one to fool the Government and one to fool themselves.
— David Lloyd George
A man, if he be active and energetic, can hardly fail also, be he never so selfish, of benefiting the general public interest.
— Benjamin Butler
Scientists - the crowd that for dash and style make the general public look like the Bloomsbury set.
— Fran Lebowitz
(...) there's a rule that no question affecting the general public may be finally decided until it has been debated for three days.
— Thomas More
The general public believes that if a health claim is on the label the government backs that up, ... This sells food products, no question.
— Marion Nestle
There cannot be any impediment to science that will ultimately be good to the general public.
— Anthony Fauci
Within the reigning social order, the general public must remain an object of manipulation, not a participant in thought, debate, and decision.
— Noam Chomsky
I think there's something basically wrong with the general public that they do need their icons.
— John Lydon
In general, the public knowledge base and thus decision-making behaviors are far more influenced by advertisement than with current science.
— David Perlmutter
The USA legal system is designed to enrich lawyers, protect the government and corporations, and shaft the general public.
— Steven Magee
I will exercise patience and will provide all facts to the general public.
— Yingluck Shinawatra
The general public are not even aware of major decisions that will determine their fate, hence are in no position to influence them
— Noam Chomsky
Every man holds his property subject to the general right of the community to regulate its use to whatever degree the public welfare may require it.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general public, in the form of extra jobs.
— Andrew Mellon
I really just do what I like. I don't understand what the general public likes sometimes.
— Rob Zombie
No encounter, mouth open up ... that is how the drug businesses see the general public.
— Jerry Seinfeld
Well, I try not to think about the general public since I have no idea what the general public is and I don't think anybody does.
— Elliott Smith
Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures.
— James McHenry
... certain feet were made for stepping on ,in order to improve the breed, promote the general welfare and minimize the ancient insolence of office..
— Robert A. Heinlein
A successful trader studies human nature and does the opposite of what the general public does.
— William Delbert Gann
The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will.
— Thomas Pynchon