In our time, the symbol of state intrusion into the private life is the mandatory urine test. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
And in my private life I prefer not to pass myself off as what I'm not (Daniel Brennan) — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
I try to keep my private life private and the acting stuff separate. — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
My private life is a lot more ladylike and less sultry than the fashion photos I imagine. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
It is a very poor consolation to be told that the man who has given one a bad dinner, or poor wine,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
My mother and father were partisan national heroes: I learned sacrifice and discipline from them and that a private life is not… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
About my books, that's all that I think the public has, in its normal way, to know. My private life is, by… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
I live a very normal regimented life that focuses on my training and my private life so I squeeze the insane stuff… — Gabrielle Reece Copy Share Image
I am a great foe of favoritism in public life, in private life, and even in the delicate relationship of an author… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I frequently lock myself in my studio. I do not often see the people I love, and in the end I shall… — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
Poetry, for me, is the answer to, 'How does one stay sane when private lives are being ransacked by public events?' It's… — Lisel Mueller Copy Share Image
For me, it is utterly incomprehensible how people share their private life, from truly confidential and intimate things, indiscriminately with thousands or… — Joachim Low Copy Share Image
If you have trouble in your private life, who are you going to speak to? Not the new friend you made the… — Antoine Arnault Copy Share Image
I see two opposite tendencies in Turkish society: people feel demoralized, they lose the interest in politics and retreat to their private… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
Because of who my husband is, and our life, and also he is number one in the polls - well, you take… — Melania Trump Copy Share Image
I think both of my parents are unique in the way they don't live their lives as celebrities. They're both artists, first… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
I'm really proud of 'Private Life.' It's about a marriage and a couple on the hunt to make a family by any… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
I don't profess to know anything about marriage that anybody else doesn't know, or how to make it right. I don't want… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
“I don’t run. My private life is my business. Not many people know my secret. But if some asshole decides to confront… — Sarina Bowen Copy Share Image
Our Congresses consist of Christians. In their private life they are true to every obligation of honor; yet in every session they… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and psychoanalyzing them while they are alive. Criticism is getting… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
In addition to all of the ratios and goals and parameters and bottom lines, it is fundamental that leaders endorse a concept… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
“As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me. They do not feel any enmity against me… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The bluejacket girlie rode like a clan warrior, but there was no way she'd escape. It was a private life-and-death contest that… — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
Just as women supplement men in private life, so they will supplement men in public life by concentrating their organized efforts on… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
“As soon as you start writing, even if it is under your real name, you start to function as somebody slightly different,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“In times when history still moved slowly, events were few and far between and easily committed to memory. They formed a commonly… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“He was Caesar and Pope in one; but he was Pope without Pope's pretensions, Caesar without the legions of Caesar: without a… — R. Bosworth Smith Copy Share Image
Frankly, I wasn't comfortable with the idea of showing my private life to the public. — Nagma Copy Share Image
There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I don't want three million people digesting my private life over their cornflakes. — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
When your private life has been dragged into public space, you tend to attain a zen-like composure. — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
This profession has fed me creatively and allowed me to have a home life and a private life. — Julia Barr Copy Share Image
“There was no such thing as a private life, all lives were public.” — Anthony Swofford Copy Share Image