Private Quotes

A time will come when a politician who has willfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not stake their own.

Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again.

The Bolsheviks started not just on the killing of private property; they were trying to abolish money itself.

Celebrity damages private life.

I like to think the price I paid by being open about my private life helped.

Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it may become quite true: no one will feel the need tom read it because it is written for yourself alone; and the public won't feel any impulse to gate crash such a private party.

The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.

I like to be real private; you don't always want everyone around you - even when they like you.

To distract from the president's disappointing record, Team Obama has decided to base their entire campaign on attacking the private sector and Mitt Romney's career as a successful businessman.

I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess.

Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.

More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America, fewer people on not because we kicked them off but because they have been able to get a job in the private sector, because government got out of the way.

I'm not willing to say I want to return to private life because I'm too old to begin telling lies now.

Clearly, children's charities struggle to find private sources of money to sustain their benevolent programs.

Spiritual matters should be private.

When it comes to the work, I'm excited to see what people think. When it comes to the private life, that's when I don't pay attention.

I'm not really that private of a person. I live in a small town and I'm very neighborly. I go out to dinner just about four nights a week and sit and talk to people. I'm not that private, so it's not that strange to do an interview and try to share a little bit of your life.

The Iliad is the private lives of people thrown into disorder by history.

I'm such a private person, and sexuality is such a private thing. A sex scene is much harder than a fight scene. It's one thing to say, 'Kick higher,' but 'Kiss harder' - that's just crazy.

A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You are healthy.

My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups from investments in different levels of education.

We need the private sector to create jobs. If the government could create jobs Communism would have worked, but it didn't.

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.

I don't want people poking around in my private stuff. They've no business in it. My work is what I give to people, that's my job, and that's where it stops.

I went through seventh grade in private school. I went to private school from kindergarten to seventh grade.

I did not in late November start the plethora of linking my private life with public events again.

I found myself getting more publicly shy when the gala events and big crowds started. Some people embrace it. To me, it's not worth enough to risk my private life being public.

Ultimately Warhol's private moral reference was to the supreme kitsch of the Catholic church.

I'm ridiculous in my oversharing; my mom and sister are very open but a little more judicious than me... and my father is a decidedly private person.

It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals.