I've got two bikes that get me everywhere I need to go. And public transportation. — Julia Butterfly Hill Copy Share Image
“During an abduction, your priorities are to place a 911 call, video record the event, and to make the public aware of… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The legitimacy of coercive acts in a democracy arises from the process by which they are justified and by the degree to… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
My parents sent me from Venezuela to the Convent of Our Lady, a boarding school in Hastings, which was horrible - like… — Carmen Busquets Copy Share Image
I live in Brick Towers, a public housing project in Newark's Central Ward. I moved in when the projects were privately owned… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
There were only two other Chinese families in this town of 25,000, but to our parents, the determining factor was the quality… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
I know I'm being judged, and anyone who works in the public eye will get some negativity at some point. It can… — Deborra-Lee Furness Copy Share Image
I spent more than ten years working on the Neues Museum. It was a wonderful experience, an example of real collaboration between… — David Chipperfield Copy Share Image
Politics has come to resemble a cynical team game played by politicians, while the public has been pushed aside as if sitting… — Edi Rama Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that when public figures get in trouble for something they said, it is usually not because they misspoke, but… — David Carr Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that weather events not only threaten private property and family budgets, but they also can decimate public resources… — Matt Cartwright Copy Share Image
Certain favourite roles are played by us so often before the public and rehearsed so carefully when we are alone that we… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
My sister is not a public person, so I don't think it's right to discuss her. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Italy has piled up huge public debt because the successive governments were too close to the life of ordinary citizens, too willing… — Mario Monti Copy Share Image
The public figure of the writer, the writer-character, the 'personality-cult' of the author, are all becoming for me more and more intolerable… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“As a child, I used to wonder why markets in my locality were all situated near the main roads. I grew up… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I condemn all statements - made in sincerity or jest - that threaten or suggest the use of violence against the president… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
Governments can no longer control 100 percent of the story. Time and geographical boundaries disappear. In places like China and all over… — Amy Jo Martin Copy Share Image
There are so many constraints on the architect that public buildings almost never feel free or enjoyable. — Toyo Ito Copy Share Image
My time at the Denver Public Schools taught me there is no harder, or more important, job than being a teacher. — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
“If someone asks you to touch his dick over the cloths and he will pay in return, you won’t, but when you… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
But the minute we went public on the stock market, which is how our wealth was created, it was no longer how… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Politicians make mistakes. People misspeak in public. God knows I have proven both. A lot. — R. T. Rybak Copy Share Image
Imagine trying to be a gay actor, a gay anything in modern Russia? Where to be positively oneself, to be affectionate in… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image