“Anonymity became a release, the only place to which I could turn.” — Asne Seierstad Copy Share Image
It's the Industrial Revolution and the growth of urban concentrations that led to a sense of anonymity. — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
The anonymity of the city is one of its strengths as well as - carried too far - one of its weaknesses. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Many of the bravest never are known, and get no praise. [But]that does not lessen their beauty... — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Losing my anonymity in this world I think is something that I find terrifying. — Alex O'Loughlin Copy Share Image
Celebrity is a currency with an exchange rate almost as strong as anonymity. — Jon Foreman Copy Share Image
I've always said that fame is fleeting, but anonymity can last a lifetime. — Joe Johnston Copy Share Image
Social media's greatest assets - anonymity, 'virality,' interconnectedness - are also its main weaknesses. — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
TV has a lot of problems, but I think the Internet and social media have a lot more. Under the cover of… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“Communities saturated with anonymity will either self-destruct or shift from the purely anonymous to the pseudo-anonymous, as in eBay, where you have… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
“One of the many things I have always loved about writing, not to be confused with publishing, is that all you need… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
Exhibitionism and a nervous wish for concealment, for anonymity, thus battle inside the buyer of any piece of clothing. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I have a lot of successful musician pals, and as I get older, I find that I'm lucky to be a writer.… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
I don't like this instinct of reality television to wear your lifestyle in public. I've really always loved the anonymity of things. — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
Invisibility is the only thing that fame cost me. I used to be able to go places and blend in. Anonymity is… — Katt Williams Copy Share Image
This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
I have too much potential for collapse. There's an anonymity that makes people feel safe to participate in hatefulness. I like a… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
He existed a step or two to one side of the common world, largely out of sight, a shadow, all but invisible.… — James Sallis Copy Share Image
She liked to imagine that when she passed, the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was. Except… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
But the web is to some degree a broth of psychopaths seeing what they can get away with in circumstances of anonymity.… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
For me, New York is about anonymity; that's the draw. It's not at all about other people in my business being nearby.… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Before Sept. 11, the idea that Americans would voluntarily agree to live their lives under the gaze of a network of biometric… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
Kindness is a virtue neither modern nor urban. One almost unlearns it in a city. Towns have their own beatitude; they are… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
“I once spoke to someone who had survived the genocide in Rwanda, and she said to me that there was now nobody… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“At the top of the slope on the perimeter of the site, overlooking six lanes of motorway, is a diner frequented by… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Everything I have, everything good in my life, I owe to the internet’s ability to empower people like me, people who wouldn’t… — Zoe Quinn Copy Share Image
The anonymity issue is a big question. As long as people can disguise cyber attacks and as long as there is a… — Misha Glenny Copy Share Image
I think the things that are more painful to me are not the intrusion of paparazzi, it's the lack of civility that… — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
“In our own day anonymity has acquired a far more pregnant significance than is perhaps realized: it has an almost epigrammatic significance.… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“As an editor, you develop a B.S. meter—an internal warning system that signals caution about journalism that doesn't feel trustworthy. Sometimes it's… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
Especially on Broadway, composers and lyricists fretted over their creations, obsessed over every rhyme, every critical chord or interval. The stakes were… — Michael Kosser Copy Share Image
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