Privacy Quotes

Privacy and security are those things you give up when you show the world what makes you extraordinary.

Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow.

I respect someone's right to privacy and I want them to know it.

Indeed, an entire generation of Americans has grown to adulthood since the Roe decision of 1973, which held that the right to choose an abortion was a privacy right protected by our Constitution.

I need privacy. I would think that because what I do makes a lot of people happy that I might deserve a little bit of respect in return. Instead, the papers try to drag me off my pedestal.

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

A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face. It is one of the few havens remaining where a man's mind can get both provocation and privacy.

I value my privacy and my personal life - and I certainly don't exploit my personal life.

People watch me, waiting for me to slip up, so my privacy has gone - but that's a price you pay.

If I was going to make a broad generalisation, I'd say that I prefer the company of women. People know now that I live with Mike Figgis, but I prefer not to talk about it. On one level, privacy is important, but on another level I have no desire to deny certain things.

It's hard to just kinda get some privacy and do your own thing.

I knew from the beginning that privacy was going to be a huge issue, especially with regard to applying Total Information Awareness in counterterrorism. Because if the technology development was successful, a logical place to apply it was inside the United States.

A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station.

To put someone in jail for using drugs in the privacy of his hotel room is just barbaric.

I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.

You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren't allowed to be normal.

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.

I don't think when people sign up for a life of doing something they love to do they should have to sign up for a complete loss of privacy. I understand a little loss of privacy coming with the job.

It's a big challenge for me to keep my integrity and some of my privacy intact.

As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy.

There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.

You lose your privacy, and sometimes, people don't see you as human.

I don't mind talking about my two daughters, but I don't feel comfortable denying them their privacy.

As a result of this article, I was invited to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on privacy law.

Since we enacted the PATRIOT Act almost three years ago, there has been tremendous public debate about its breadth and implications on due process and privacy.

When you fall in love, you wanna share it with people but you know there are some things that you need to keep to yourself, 'cause privacy makes things last longer, I feel.

Even though now I'm pretty popular in my country and tennis is the No. 1 sport, and I'm very flattered that the people recognise me and come up and give me compliments, I'm more a person who likes to have privacy and peace.

But the time has come for journalists to acknowledge that a zone of privacy does exist.

I like the privacy of my life and I protect it quite vigilantly.

Writing can sometimes be exploitative. I like to take a few steps of remove in order to respect the privacy of the subject. If readers make the link, they have engaged with the poem.