Quotes of Privacy - somelinesforyou

“ I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten, even by God. ”

- Robert Browning

“ Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of the State. ”

- Cardinal De Richelieu

“ Whoever gives himself up to solitude, Ah! he is soon alone. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ I believe in a zone of privacy. ”

- Hillary Clinton

“ Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. ”

- Ayn Rand

“ Privacy and security are those things you give up when you show the world what makes you extraordinary. ”

- Margaret Cho

“ In solitude, where we are least alone. ”

- Lord Byron

“ Isn't privacy about keeping taboos in their place? ”

- Kate Millet

“ Pornographers subvert this last, vital privacy; they do our imagining for us. They take away the words that were of the night and shout them over the roof-tops, making them hollow. ”

- George Steiner

“ Privacy is not something that I'm merely entitled to, it's an absolute prerequisite. ”

- Marlon Brando

“ Publication is a self-invasion of privacy. ”

- Marshall McLuhan

“ Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. ”

- John Perry Barlow

“ I strongly believe in a woman's right to choose. It is a right of privacy issue between a woman and her doctor. ”

- Scott Garrett

“ I have as much privacy as a goldfish in a bowl. ”

- Princess Margaret

“ The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort - the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad and final thing - the opening a wonderfully joyous moment. ”

- Andy Rooney

“ Where secrecy reigns, carelessness and ignorance delight to hide while skill loves the light. ”

- Daniel C. Gelman

“ The secret things belong unto the Lord our God. ”

- Bible

“ A man can hide all things, excepting twain - That he is drunk, and that he is in love. ”

- Antiphanes

“ Alone, alone, all, all alone, Alone on a wide, wide sea. ”

- Hartley Coleridge

“ Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. ”

- Honore de Balzac

“ While the ACLU understands that candidates will have a more difficult time reaching dislocated voters, the privacy rights of those individuals far outweigh the narrower interests of office seekers. ”

- Joe Cook

“ I will fight to make sure that (privacy protection) occurs. ”

- Bill Bradley

“ Data banks offer powerful tools for security screening, but they also raise privacy dangers. ”

- Patrick Leahy

“ That's not really retirement. It's called double-dipping. ”

- John Morley

“ I restore myself when I'm alone. ”

- Marilyn Monroe

“ This delicious Solitude. ”

- Andrew Marvell

“ Secrecy is the beginning of tyranny. ”

- Robert Anson Heinlein

“ I pray you all, If you have hitherto concealed this sight, Let it be tenable in your silence still. And whatsoever else shall hap to-night, Give it an understanding but no tongue. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Is your man secret? Did you ne'er hear say, Two may keep counsel, putting one away? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction. ”

- Edward Teller
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