A Quote by Ethan Canin

I'm fascinated by power, by those that can be publicly generous and privately ruthless. — © Ethan Canin
I'm fascinated by power, by those that can be publicly generous and privately ruthless.
The power of the 'Muppets,' and the popularity of these characters, is so iconic in people's lives that I had to distance myself from publicly. Not privately... Privately, hell, I'm with them for life, and I love these people. They're my second family.
I speak publicly about the things I am speaking privately about, and there is no difference - the things I'm passionate about and dissecting with my friends and family, the things that are valuable to me, are the things that I publicly share and publicly promote.
The great problem with corporate capitalism is that publicly owned companies have short time horizons. Unlike a privately owned business, the top executives of a publicly owned corporation generally come to their positions late in life. Consequently, they have a few years in which to make their fortune.
Privately, I'm thrilled with what I do, but publicly, I hold it in disdain.
Honor, publicly, results in influence, privately.
Loyalty publicly results in leverage privately.
Praise them for what they do well, both privately and publicly.
To enjoy a good reputation, give publicly, and steal privately.
Reprove your friend privately, commend him publicly.
I am a deeply spiritual and religious person both privately and publicly.
A man who honors God privately will show it by making good decisions publicly.
If any young man is about to commence the world, we say to him, publicly and privately, Go to the West
As you live high standards publicly and privately, and even under great pressure adhere to them, you raise the vision of others.
Throughout my life, I have publicly and privately denounced military interventions in domestic politics. In fact, I have been advocating for democracy for decades.
I'm a daughter, not a clone. So, of course, daughters often disagree with things their fathers say. But I share my viewpoints with him privately, not publicly. I'm not the candidate.
I have never talked publicly or privately about the Jewish people, including conversations with President Nixon, except in the most positive terms.
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