Privacy Quotes

You never understand how dear your privacy is until you lose it.

Privacy may actually be an anomaly.

The trouble with having a body is that people know it's where you hang out and you don't get any privacy.

I never like other people to clean for me. I don't want them to invade my own privacy.

I drive myself to and from work. I love the privacy.

The paparazzi have got worse for everyone over the years. It has just become such a big deal. No-one in this business really has much privacy.

Like all security, privacy is hard.

I already shred all my mail. What am I supposed to do now? Use pay phones? Smoke signals? Train pigeons? There's no such thing as privacy anymore.

We have never really had absolute privacy with our records or our electronic communications - government agencies have always been able to gain access with appropriate court orders.

There is no privacy that cannot be penetrated. No secret can be kept in the civilized world. Society is a masked ball where everyone hides his real character, then reveals it by hiding

You need to know things the others don't know. It's what no one knows about you that allows you to know yourself.

If after I die, people want to write my biography, there is nothing simpler. They only need two dates: the date of my birth and the date of my death. Between one and another, every day is mine.

Even worse than seeing women's privacy violated on social media is reading the accompanying comments that show such a lack of empathy.

It was said of me recently that I suffered from an Obsessional Privacy. I can only suppose it must be true.

I don't like showing my privacy online.

In a democracy, the public should be asked how much security and how much privacy they want for themselves.

Privacy is a privilege not granted to the aged or the young.

I liked books - the respite and privacy of them - books about plants and the formation of ice and the business of world wars. Whenever I sank into them I felt free.

Perhaps Americans should recognize that if they want to keep their privacy, they should ask the federal government to do only the things that the Constitution allows.

It's a young country and a German only feels comfortable being with the masses. They have very little talent at creating an inner life, privacy. And I think there must be something wrong.

You don't know how much you appreciate your privacy until you don't have it.

From the moment I walked into the White House, it was as if I had no privacy at all.

Privacy isn't negotiable. It's the right of every American.

If I see a movie star in the department store buying something, I'll kind of sidle up and see what they're saying, what they look like, how they sound. That's an invasion of privacy.

Some praise me, some blame me. I go the other way. Sometimes those things that attract the most attention to us are the things which afford us the greatest privacy

I'm very grateful that Barack Obama as president very much put protection of privacy on the agenda today, due to the fact of Islamist terrorism all over the world.

I'm learning to accept the lack of privacy as the real downer in my profession.

Privacy is not negotiable.

I think that in today's world the right to privacy and freedom of the press are set on a collision course.

You have privacy if you retain the effective capacity to misrepresent yourself.

I am not sure precisely why we need to have privacy, but everyone knows for sure that we need to relax and not have to put on our social, outwardly looking face all of the time.

We seek more and more privacy, and feel more and more alienated and lonely when we get it.

Personal privacy is a closely held American value.

Privacy is dead. Reputations are dying.

No one can train you to be famous. How do you deal with the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy? You have to be disciplined.

blindness is a private matter between a person and the eyes with which he or she was born.

Where it gets clear for me about the privacy issue is with my kids because they didn't choose this kind of life. I'm an incredibly open person, though - I'll tell anyone anything.

Recommended additon to the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights: "A right to not have your data rise up and attack you."

Love of privacy - perhaps because of the increasing exactions of society - has become in many people almost pathological.

Unless a president can protect the privacy of the advice he gets, he cannot get the advice he needs.

Privacy is implied. Privacy is not up for discussion.

I don't think I responded very well to the sudden celebrity, the sudden fame, and the loss of privacy.

Just to set the record straight, a salary for a given on-screen performance does not include the right to invade anyone’s privacy, to destroy someone’s sense of self.

We must restrict the anonymity behind which people hide to commit crimes. As citizens, we have a right to privacy. We have no such right to anonymity.

The work of a writer, his continuing work, depends for breath of life on a certain privacy of heart.

Show us 14 photos of yourself and we can identify who you are.

I don't know how it is up North, of course, but down South there are times when Southern women feel a need for privacy.

Reclusive? The inner city will secure your privacy better than any desert cave.

To be unknown to God is altogether too much privacy.

Fear & complacency allow power to accumulate & liberty & privacy to suffer