General Public Quotes

General Public Quote of the day

Well, you know, like, I don't really give a f**k what the general public think.

Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general public, in the form of extra jobs.

The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it's filled with reversals. What you think may happen doesn't happen. A champion is beaten, an unknown becomes a champion.

I really just do what I like. I don't understand what the general public likes sometimes.

The general public are not even aware of major decisions that will determine their fate, hence are in no position to influence them

Basically, there are two things we know: Everybody has less time, and the general public is demanding better food - better in terms of quality and better in terms of flavor.

A successful trader studies human nature and does the opposite of what the general public does.

A man, if he be active and energetic, can hardly fail also, be he never so selfish, of benefiting the general public interest.

It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.

The general public knows practically nothing about the prison and appears to be little concerned about how it is managed and how prisoners are treated.

But I'm a historian. I wasn't interested in just being a producer, I was interested in doing research and presenting that research to a general public

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.

Comedians are sociologists. We're pointing out stuff that the general public doesn't even stop to think about, looking at life in slow-motion and questioning everything we see.

Identifying as a Pagan, feminist, Witch, and anarchist is possibly a way to alarm great segments of the general public, but at least it keeps me from sinking into a boring and respectable middle age.

The general public thinks all little people are in circuses or sideshows. We have doctors, nurses, just about every field covered.

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.

In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.

We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers.

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.

Using the commons as a cesspool does not harm the general public under frontier conditions, because there is no public, the same behavior in a metropolis is unbearable.

Scientists - the crowd that for dash and style make the general public look like the Bloomsbury set.

It's always surprised me that mainstream America had the good taste to like R.E.M. It doesn't have the digestible quality the general public tends to look for in its favorite musicians.

Unfortunately, WorldCom is not the only company caught up in this kind of accounting scandal. The impact this will have on the general public is yet to be seen.

Somehow, by just continually pestering the general public by appearing on television, they accepted me and wanted more.

There cannot be any impediment to science that will ultimately be good to the general public.

I believe scientists have a duty to share the excitement and pleasure of their work with the general public, and I enjoy the challenge of presenting difficult ideas in an understandable way.

I think what's happened is that the general public has become much more aware of the destructive power of Wall Street.

I think, what I want to say is that yes, my ideas have travelled into popular culture they also emerged from popular culture in a way, or from the general public as you put it. But not as a program.

Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public.

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.

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.

A book cannot easily be too bad for the general public, but may easily be too good.

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.

If I had to say who is the number-one most powerful figure is in reality TV, it's very easy. It is the general public. They're the only people who have power now.

Raising the minimum wage, as President Obama proposed in his State of the Union address, tends to be more popular with the general public than with economists.

This is entertainment, not Judaism, I think the general public will celebrate this, but the religious public will be indifferent. (on Madonna's visit to Israel)

If the general public demanded better, they'd get better, because the market­place responds to the public's needs and desires.

The trouble with poverty, as an issue, is that it has basically exhausted the patience of the general public.

Putting it in plain terms, the general public must be reduced to its traditional apathy and obedience, and driven from the arena of political debate and action, if democracy is to survive.

In America, we don't, in daily discourse, use the words 'capitalism' or 'socialism.' They've been kind of nonexistent words, I would say, amongst the general public.

The general public believes that if a health claim is on the label the government backs that up, ... This sells food products, no question.

I love the idea of bringing my work to the general public, not just people who go to gallery openings.

The transfer of [...] capabilities from various professional classes to the general public is epochal.

I think there's something basically wrong with the general public that they do need their icons.

No other discipline has its portals so wide open to the general public as history.

No encounter, mouth open up ... that is how the drug businesses see the general public.

I think it's easier for the general public to embrace me in a negative way. You have people who already have a perception of me that says I'm a bad person.

I thought it was too wacky for the general public. On his original opinion of his movie's chances for success, 1997.

We've already seen, in practically every country around the world where these issues have been covered, that the general public has recoiled at the ideology behind these programs.

The organized domestic terrorism of the general public is why many people regard the police as corrupt.