Acquire Quote by Daniel Finkelstein

There was always something odd about Jimmy Savile, you knew that.

— Paul Whitehouse

Privacy, after all, was the most relative of privileges. It was granted us by society under ungenerous conditions, the most fundamental of them that…

— Diana Trilling

“I hope each of us owns the facts of her or his own life," Hughes wrote in a letter to the Independent in April,…

— Janet Malcolm

I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the world.

— Marina and the Diamonds

The [Edward] Snowden disclosures created this perception that people's privacy was being put at significant risk.

— Michael Morell

I hate that tabloid idea of anybody who is famous having to forfeit their privacy.

— Caitlin Moran

I am convinced that a person is entitled to as much privacy as he wants. It should be his privilege to keep certain areas…

— Paul Newman

He has to conceal what he would most wish to make public, and make public what he would most wish to conceal.

— Winston Churchill

“Rather than reporting the violation of basic rights, our media generally preferred to mindlessly indulge the inherently salacious interest we have in other people’s…

— Timothy Snyder

“Anyone who complains about invasion of privacy shouldn't work in the entertainment business. You can't have it both ways. It's as simple as that.”

— Simon Cowell

There is no privacy that cannot be penetrated. No secret can be kept in the civilized world. Society is a masked ball where everyone…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The right to personal privacy is precious. Without it, we are all potential victims for a prying secret police.

— Lewis B. Smedes