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Quotes About Intrusive

When taxes are too high, people go hungry. When the government is too intrusive, people lose their spirit. Act for the people's benefit. Trust them; leave them alone.
~ Laozi
O love-why can't you leave me alone? Which is a rhetorical question meaning: for heaven's sake, don't.
~ Thomas Merton
When the government becomes large and intrusive and feels that it has the right to as much of the resources owned by the people as it wants, then we have clearly strayed away from some of the foundational principles of this nation.
~ Ben Carson
In my entire career? I am so sick of being asked, What's it like to kiss Mel Gibson?
~ Catherine McCormack
Yey more and more there seemed a bevy of things she was not supposed to think about and by virtue of trying not to, she hardly thought of anything else.
~ Judith Ivory
As much as people like to get visited at home by strangers who tell them they're most likely going to Hell, we prefer less intrusive means of missionary work. Our ways are subtle.
~ Bobby Henderson
It is not possible to debate the balance between privacy and security, including the rights and wrongs of intrusive powers, without also understanding the threats.
~ Theresa May
So what you have," Kenner said, "is a history of ignorant, incompetent, and disastrously intrusive intervention, followed by attempts to repair the intervention, followed by attempts to repair the damage caused by the repairs, as
~ Michael Crichton
I wish he wouldn't do this when he's on me. It's really very upsetting.
~ Tamora Pierce
It was strange watching somebody sleep. It felt intrusive, as if you had caught them at their most defenseless. And as you watched them, motionless, you couldn't help but wonder -if only for a moment- whether they had died, and watch furiously for signs of life
~ Justin Somper
I believe it's easier to be an actor. Somehow, interviewing seems to be intrusive on people's lives.
~ Wayne Rogers
Americans want government that is leaner, more efficient, and less intrusive into their personal lives.
~ Rick Perry
I mind my own business. Too much of attention becomes intrusive at times.
~ Rashami Desai
In some ways England is more liberal than France, but I also find it more intrusive. But when you go abroad you have to accept the ways of where you live. I have to respect that.
~ Arsene Wenger
If we don't want intrusive government, then we need to care for the least among us so that they are not exploited as a reason by the government for bigger government.
~ Dana Loesch
A weird artifact of the past, aiming at the future. An intrusive, constructive contradiction.
~ Katherine Howe
Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Trauma leaves you shipwrecked. You are left to rebuild your inner world. Part of the rebuilding, the healing process, is revisiting the shattered hull of your old worldview; you sift through the wreckage looking for what remains, seeking your broken pieces. Dreams, intrusive images of the trauma, and reenactment play are your mind struggling to make sense of your new reality.
~ Bruce D. Perry
I have thoughts - obtrusive thoughts and rituals that have to - it's like a broken re - a skipping record. And if these thoughts or these triggers happen to me through maybe shaking a hand or just a thought or just - then I can't get past it and move on with my life.
~ Howie Mandel
With social media, I think it becomes a little more intrusive. People have more access to you. It's obviously very flattering, all the love and affection that you get, and then there's also the downside of it: sometimes things don't go your way.
~ Fawad Khan
But his dislike was so obvious, so intimate, that it got under my skin.
~ Mohsin Hamid
The memory is like a cat scratching my heart.
~ Marina Oswald
but when Krendler's volume became intrusive, Dr. Lecter retrieved his crossbow from a corner.
~ Thomas Harris
I ask too many personal questions and am always poking into the out-of-the-way places.
~ Kathleen O'Dell