If you are willing to expose your heart. . . being publicly private, you just may do something.
Much is written about the Batman because he is publicly exposed in print. Very little is known personally about his creator, because I haven't given out that many interviews.
One who is publicly honest about himself ends up by priding himself somewhat on this honesty: for he knows only too well why he is honest-for the same reasons another person prefers illusion and dissimulation.
One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.
Every leader should have enough humility to accept, publicly, the responsibility for the mistakes of the subordinates he has himself selected and, likewise, to give them credit, publicly, for their triumphs.
Don't let a friend make you feel publicly uncomfortable indefinitely just because they're probably a lesbian.
I came out around 25 publicly.
Hillary Clinton should be applauded for her willingness to serve publicly.
Generally speaking, I, like anyone else who does anything publicly, like it when people like what I do, and would like to hear as much.
I want to make it clear publicly that I expect more candor from this Administration during the next four years, particularly with members on the Foreign Relations Committee so that we can maintain a bipartisan foreign policy.
I'm very English, and we don't talk about emotions publicly.
Honor, publicly, results in influence, privately.
Publicly and among themselves biologists rightly celebrate the diversity of life on Earth. . . At the end of the day, however, their confession is heard by no one: they work with a single scientific sample-life on Earth.
Loyalty publicly results in leverage privately.
I accept that friends of ours have decided that the President's non-strike has somehow impacted perceptions of us. But I believe they are dead wrong and I think the critics are dead wrong, and here's why. The President [Barack Obama] made his decision to strike. He announced his decision to strike publicly. And the purpose of the strike was to get the chemical weapons out of Syria. That's the purpose.
Write. No amount of self-inflicted misery, altered states, black pullovers or being publicly obnoxious will ever add up to your being a writer. Writers write. On you go.
After too much art that made too much sense, artists are operating blind again. They're more interested in the possible than the probable, the private that speaks publicly rather than the public with no private side at all.
Reprove your friend privately, commend him publicly.
The prime minister has chosen to acknowledge publicly the sovereignty of God and the claim of God on her life. Hers is the challenge to live up to that claim.
When publicly censured our first instinct is to make everybody a codefendant.