Private Quotes

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I was raised Irish Catholic and went to Holy Names Academy, an all-girl's private Catholic school. I loved the nuns there and I love them… — Kitty Kelley
There is a deliberate and quite outspoken attack on the whole idea of people owning private property. — Dixie Lee Ray
Social justice and compassion are compatible with an intelligent respect for private enterprise and law and order. — Camille Paglia
I am not someone who tends to advocate for increased government involvement in the private sector. — Frederick W. Smith
There is an art to writing, and it is not always disclosure. The act itself can be beautiful, revelatory, and private. — Terry Tempest Williams
I will never be able to say what is in my heart because words fail us, because it is in our nature to protect, because… — Terry Tempest Williams
Millions of public workers have become a kind of privileged new class - a new elite, who live better than their private sector counterparts. Public… — Mortimer Zuckerman
In the end, it is because the media are driven by the power and wealth of private individuals that they turn private lives into public… — Terry Eagleton
I am inclined to think that eating is a private thing and should be done alone, like other bodily functions. — Sylvia Ashton-Warner
I'm a very private person. My life story isn't for everybody. — Barry Bonds
Just in our lifetime our society has become looser and more private, it becomes extremely difficult to hold to any permanent commitment whatever, least of… — Mary Douglas
God, Private Enterprise and government have made me what I am, and now they have to take some of the blame. — Joy Baluch
We Catholics must admit that there is a constant temptation among us to avoid the lectionary and the Word of God for private and pious… — Richard Rohr
We Brits print banknotes out in Debden in Essex, and have contracted it out to the private sector. Here in the U.S. it is a… — Evan Davis
I am a private person and that has always been my personality. — Grete Waitz
I've always been very zealous about not invading other people's private spaces. — Peter Jennings
I never wanted to dilute my private passion for the art by airing and arguing it in public. — James Broughton
Rap is supposed to be about keeping it real and not relinquishing your roots in the community. Without that, it's just posturing. Somebody who claims… — Chuck D
I actually turned down an opportunity for a private interview with Adolph Hitler. — Dorothy Kilgallen
I just feel my sexuality is private. I'm very shy about being sexy. That part of me has been so closed to the public eye.… — Brandy Norwood
I have to protect my family and have a life with them that is completely private. — Youssou N'Dour
I've really never written about my relationships, or things like that. I wouldn't want to divulge things that were too private. — Jonathan Ames
When you get older, keeping the private stuff private seems less important. — Lawrence Block
It's nothing sinister but my private life belongs to me. — MyAnna Buring
My high school was a private school where you went to an Ivy League. That's just what was expected of you and nothing less. So… — Troian Bellisario

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