Quotes About Privacy

Not having a private life is hard.

To have a public life, you still have the right to a private life.

I try not to think about my public life. I focus on my private life, and that's just the best way to live.

I used to talk about my personal life all the time. It's the most fun thing to talk about, the people in my life are hurt.

I think the novel is the American form because people read it in private, and the only valuable things that happen in America happen in private life, because public life is a dead loss.

It's really not important what my personal life is.

You have your private life and you have your public life, and just donÂ't let them interfere.

My professional life has nothing to do with my personal life and vice versa.

I don't live in the spotlight, and I don't live my life in front of the paparazzi. I live very comfortably and quietly as possible.

My private life is the most precious thing to me.

I just have to remind myself that my daily quotidie in life has almost nothing to do with any aspect of my professional life as a public figure.

I wanted to be left alone to live my life, so it was very easy for people to pretend that they were me.

I didn't write about aspects of my public life because that's a small part of my life.

It sounds so trite, but my private life is mine.

Personally, fame never really played any part in our family life.

I think that you sign a sort of unwritten contract when you become a public figure, when you become an actor, that you're sacrificing a certain amount of privacy and parts of your life change.

For decades, the journalistic norm had been that the private lives of public officials remained private unless that life impinged on public performance.

I don't talk about my personal life in great detail. I write about it in my songs, and I feel like you can share enough about your life in your music to let people know what you're going through.

I didn't want the public in my personal life at all - I thought that people might perceive me as too normal, and I'd lose that larger-than-life rock star persona. You've got to protect that!

I don't think people are interested in my personal life. I've never had a Hollywood life. I've always been a worker.

A private Life is to be preferrd; the Honour and Gain of publick Posts, bearing no proportion with the Comfort of it.

When you're a songwriter, people wonder about your personal life and the meanings behind the songs, and that can feel pretty invasive, so you become protective about your inner world.

But I've always felt a need to have a life which is completely separate - at least as far as possible - from the kind of illusory lifestyle that comes with being a celebrity.

It's funny when I read the tabloids and they're reporting on only a fraction of the life I'm leading.