Quotes About Privacy

I'll not complain about your boring life, if you just leave me to mine

And George Michael really didn't want to know. I nagged at him because I was worried and because mutual friends kept contacting me, asking if I could do something. He wrote an open letter to Heat magazine, most of which was concerned with telling me, at considerable length, to fuck off and mind my own business

creo en el secreto de confesión, ni de los curas ni de los psiquiatras. No cuadra con la condición humana: todos nos contamos casi todo.

Never compare your life with someone else's life. For, you have no idea what he or she does secretly i.e. behind your back.

I'm Nobody! Who are you?Are you—Nobody—too?Then there's a pair of us!Don't tell! they'd advertise—you know!How dreary—to be—Somebody!How public—like a Frog—To tell one's name—the livelong June—To an admiring Bog!

We wish to express our gratitude for the love, concern and support we have received from friends and strangers throughout this last, horrific week. While we appreciate that the media must report on crimes and their consequences, we respectfully point out that our pain is not breaking news nor does it constitute a development in the case. We therefore ask that you allow us to grieve our beloved Bella in privacy.

Behind every man's external life, which he leads in company, there is another which he leads alone, and which he carries with him apart. We see but one aspect of our neighbour, as we see but one side of the moon; in either case there is also a dark half, which is unknown to us.

Town-scapes are changing. The open-plan city belongs in the past — no more ramblas, no more pedestrian precincts, no more left banks and Latin quarters. We're moving into the age of security grilles and defensible space. As for living, our surveillance cameras can do that for us. People are locking their doors and switching off their nervous systems.

Mi-e scârb? s?-mi prostituez propriile mele emo?ii în public ?i nimic din ceea ce mi se întâmpl? nu va fi cunoscut vreodat?.

The most natural feelings are those we are least willing to confess.

I went to school for me -- I didn't do it to make any sort of statement. So the very first year I was in school I wasn't there under my own name. It was very incognito. And then it leaked and I said, "Ok let me control this story," and that's when I started talking about it.

It's a very frustrated feeling you get when the only people with good photos of you work are the police department.

I don't know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.

Never kept a journal before. Fear of incrimination.

Maybe we should open a bottle of champagne," Maddy said, glaring at the two women. "A toast to keeping secrets . . . where would a family be without 'em?

Please . . . don't do this. Don't try to get in my head and figure me out. I promise you, it isn't worth it.

He shook his head. "For me." Leaving the bed, he went to the door, picked up the large picnic basket that the girls were holding, then closed the door, leaving them outside. Much as he had needed their help earlier, he didn't want an audience now.

turned off the BlackBerry before James could text back. I might hate electronic wizardry, but it was my ally now. I could use it or not, could respond to James or not, and with my calls simply showing "New York" on his caller ID, he had no idea where I was.

If I tell her about Ronald Doe, I'll have to get into the whole thing about Elizabeth's estate, in which case Anne may jump to the worst conclusion and go to the police herself. So no to that, too.

If you want to disappear, Emily, you can do it most anywhere.

I simply don't shine in company. Mostly I prefer to retreat with a book.

The greatest loves are those kept in secret.

I know what you want to hear, doctor, but I'm sorry, you're not going to pry some sordid confession out of me.

Perhaps long spaghetti is the kind of thing that ought to be eaten quite alone with nobody to watch one's struggles.