My guideline has always been to avoid a focus on me personally. Not because of any deep, dark secrets. Rather just a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Without whining and without making myself a tragic figure, there is no replacement for the loss of your privacy. It's a huge… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
I'm a quote-unquote public figure. But I'd just like to maintain my privacy for certain things for as long as possible. — Janelle James Copy Share Image
The right to privacy has both positive and negative connotations for those who consider themselves part of the natural law tradition. — David Novak Copy Share Image
Preserving that privacy between a writer and the work is important. You have to shut out all those voices that have reacted… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
NoScript is probably the most important privacy tool, but it costs you in convenience. — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“...For it began to occur to him that one way to become private was to respect another's privacy.” — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
To me, privacy is nothing if not the freedom to be let alone, to experiment and to make mistakes, to forget and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Year by year, more and more of the world gets disenchanted. Even the icy privacy of the arctic and antarctic circles is… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
This is a big debate concerning the values of the society in question: Whether the risk of a terrorist act is more… — Pavel Durov Copy Share Image
Republicans are always saying we should privatize things like schools, prisons, social security - hey, how about we privatize privacy! Because if… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
This has been a learning experience for me. I also thought that privacy was something we were granted in the Constitution. I… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I would far rather over-estimate the threat [imposed by the Patriot Act] and be proven wrong than to underestimate the threat and… — Tim Lee Copy Share Image
Privacy in one's associations... may in many circumstances be indispensable to freedom of association, particularly where a group espouses dissident beliefs. — John Marshall Harlan II Copy Share Image
We want to be sensitive to people's concerns about privacy about their personal being and things, while ensuring that everybody on every… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Yet the possibility of information storage, beyond what men and governments ever had before, can make available at the touch of a… — Francis A. Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“The essence of online privacy lies in the power it grants individuals to navigate the vast sea of information without the constant… — James William Steven Parker Copy Share Image
“Every time I do an interview people ask similar questions, such as "What is the most significant story that you have revealed?"… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression. In our Governments the real power lies in… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“I do not tell her about how much I look forward to going to the Wright barn. How those couple of hours… — Lisa Ann Sandell Copy Share Image
We cannot deny that our decision today will have an impact on the ability of law enforcement to combat crime. Cell phones… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
Public lives are lived out on the job and in the marketplace, where certain rules, conventions, laws, and social customs keep most… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
In London I'm not seen in public. I don't go to award ceremonies or gatherings. I just don't go because I like… — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
The free state offers what a police state denies - the privacy of the home, the dignity and peace of mind of… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
I enjoy having my privacy and not seeing my face on the cover of everything, y'know? — Crystal Bowersox Copy Share Image
Media reporting denied privacy to anybody doing what I do for a living. It was no longer possible to work on your… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Political stress is always apt to shrink the private arena and attach it on to the public” — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
A woman needs her privacy while drinking a dirty Belvedere martini on the rocks with a splash of Tabasco. — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
Everybody at least once needs somewhere they can be alone, a space where they could hold tight to the serenity and privacy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...It's important to distinguish between "worry versus harm" when it came to privacy online. — Larry Page Copy Share Image
Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I sigh inside, so exhausted by these ugly questions, but when did a monster ever deserve its privacy? — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
It's just as difficult to live in a self-made hell of privacy as it is to live in a self-made hell of… — Michael Hutchence Copy Share Image
People should be allowed to do whatever they want in the privacy of their own home or their own hotel room. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Being very famous is not the fun it sounds. It merely means you're being chased by a lot of people and you… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
“in Eastern Europe computer privacy is like cleanliness in America: next to godliness. “So” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
This may be invading her privacy but I was Death, dammit. I should get some privileges — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image