Appetite Quote by George Will

“Public life drives out private life. The more political our society becomes (in the broadest sense of ‘political’ — the obsessions, the compulsions of…

— Saul Bellow

“The private realm of the household was the sphere where the necessities of life, of individual survival as well as of continuity of the…

— Hannah Arendt

Nothing in human life is inherently private.

— Terry Eagleton

“the desire for privacy is shared by us all as an essential, not ancillary, part of what it means to be human. We all…

— Glenn Greenwald

“We all instinctively understand that the private realm is where we can act, think, speak, write, experiment, and choose how to be, away from…

— Glenn Greenwald

The line between the public life and the private life has been erased, due to the rapid decline of manners and courtesy. There is…

— Fannie Flagg

I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental…

— Myrna Loy

The line between private and public lives is a fertile one for me. I've lived quite a public life, and it's the reason I…

— Sam Taylor-Johnson

“The emergence of society—the rise of housekeeping, its activities, problems, and organizational devices—from the shadowy interior of the household into the light of the…

— Hannah Arendt

A passionate obsession with the outside world or the private lives of others is an attempt to compensate for a lack of meaning in…

— Eric Hoffer

Ours is a society in which secrets of private life that, formerly, you would have given nearly anything to conceal, you now clamor to…

— Susan Sontag

“The sacrifice of selfish privacy which is daily demanded of us is daily repaid a hundredfold in the true growth of personality which the…

— C.S. Lewis