Quotes About Boundaries

I don't want my personal life to become a part of public domain. It is something that is sacred and means a lot to me. I don't want it to become some frivolous gossip column.

How much information I want to put out in the public domain is my prerogative.

I wouldn't want anything on my personal life making its way into the public domain.

The assumption should be that we will not appear in print or the blogosphere. Having dinner should not be fodder for Facebook. And this is just as true for 'public personalities' as it is for the average person. After all, even people in the public eye have a right to a private life.

Some people in the public eye are hardline, like, 'We don't share anything about ourselves.' And that's fine.

When you're in the public eye, me and my husband have realized that things should be kept in.

I think everybody should have a certain amount of privacy, even though they are in the public eye, no matter who they are.

How I try to balance relationships and being in the public eye is not telling people my business. That's what makes it work for me.

I do think, even though you are a public figure, I do think you should be entitled to your privacy, and I do think that there are things that go on in relationships and behind closed doors that are completely private.

I am a public figure, but I am not public property.

I understand that when you become a public figure, people pay more attention to you, but my personal life is my space.

When you are a public figure, relationships are a bit complicated.

Let me marry in a normal way. I know I'm a public figure, but the person I'm getting married to might need privacy.

I'm still coming to terms with what it's like to have people follow your personal life as well as your public life. It gets amusing.

I decided I didn't want to have a totally public life. When the fan magazines started wanting to take pictures of me making sandwiches for my husband, I said no.

The thing is, I live a very public life, and I have to keep things personal, or else I have no personal life. It's very difficult.

We wanted to draw a line between public life and private life.

I never wanted my private and public life to mix as much as they did when I got divorced.

Governments can no longer control 100 percent of the story. Time and geographical boundaries disappear. In places like China and all over the Middle East, social-media outlets are being used to expose and hold accountable public officials that don't want to be held accountable for corruption and human rights abuses.

The notion that one's home is one's castle and you can pull up the drawbridge is not one that people in public policy circles believe in.

When good media takes a bounded form, and comes once in a period of time, it begs to be consumed as a whole - it creates an engaging experience. We don't dip in and out of an episode of 'Game of Thrones,' after all - we take it in as a whole. Why have we abandoned this concept when it comes to publications, simply because they exist online?

There is a time and place for publicity, but to stay a sane person, you must have a personal life.

I'm private in the sense that I like my personal space and only want people in the parts of my business that I choose to share. Anything I feel is too personal to share publicly, I keep to myself.

I've seen up close what can happen when actors talk publicly about their relationships: their personal life gets dismantled. It's a show business game, and it's one game I won't play.