Privacy Quotes

617 Privacy quotes by 500 unique authors

We invented marriage. Couples invented marriage. We also invented divorce,mind you. And we invented infidelity,too, as well as romantic misery. In fact we invented the… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Progress has never been a bargain. You have to pay for it. Sometimes I think there's a man who sits behind a counter and says,… — Jerome Lawrence
He always ran away from the battle with himself. Even in his own heart's privacy, he excused himself, saying, "If she hadn't said so-and-so, it… — D. H. Lawrence
You need to know things the others don't know. It's what no one knows about you that allows you to know yourself. — Don DeLillo
When oranges came in, a curious proceeding was gone through. Miss Jenkyns did not like to cut the fruit, for, as she observed, the juice… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Privacy - like eating and breathing - is one of life's basic requirements. — Katherine Neville
I have no privacy. But I feel so alone. — Susan Beth Pfeffer
When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly,… — Bertrand Russell
Cars are little privacy cocoons that we take with us. If you could refuel while driving you could, theoretically, stay moving forever. — Barry Lyga
There is no such thing as privacy between a deity and his worshipper. There are no secrets, no glossed-over failures. Only promises kept and abandoned,… — Ilona Andrews
There's nothing like privacy. You know, I like people. It's nice that they might like my books and all that...but I'm not the book, see?… — Charles Bukowski
I did not understand that she was hiding her feelings under irony, that this is usually the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
In a strange way we were free. We'd reached the end of the line. We had nothing more to lose. Our privacy, our liberty, our… — Susanna Kaysen
I sigh inside, so exhausted by these ugly questions, but when did a monster ever deserve its privacy? — Isaac Marion
A corner is important. It provides privacy and an anchor and lets you exist independently of the room. — Roger Ebert
A desire for privacy does not imply shameful secrets; Moglen argues, again and again, that without anonymity in discourse, free speech is impossible, and hence… — Nick Harkaway
Then may I tell you that the very next words I read were these â€“ â€˜Chloe liked Oliviaâ€¦â€™ Do not start. Do not blush. Let… — Virginia Woolf
There is no privacy that cannot be penetrated. No secret can be kept in the civilized world. Society is a masked ball where everyone hides… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
This may be invading her privacy but I was Death, dammit. I should get some privileges — Abbi Glines
But there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness. — Megan Whalen Turner

Who Wrote These Privacy Quotes

500 authors contributed a total of 617 Privacy Quotes, led by these top contributors: