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Quotes About Privacy

A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery.
~ Clare Boothe Luce
There are truths I haven't even told God. And not even myself. I am a secret under the lock of seven keys.
~ Clarice Lispector
I want shade, I want shade and anonymity. from "The Departure
~ Clarice Lispector
No one can enter another's heart.
~ Clarice Lispector
A man told me that in the Talmud it says there are things that can be said to many people, others to few people, and others to no one. To which I would add: there are certain things I don't even want to tell myself.
~ Clarice Lispector
A ética da moral é mantê-la em segredo. A liberdade é um segredo.
~ Clarice Lispector
Quiero ser anónima e íntima. Quiero hablar sin hablar, de ser posible.
~ Clarice Lispector
Someone, and no matter who, inhabits my head like it's an empty house, he enters, he leaves, he bangs each door behind him, powerless I put up with this ruckus. Someone, and maybe it's me, palms my most private thoughts, he crumples them, returns them to dust. Someone, and it's much later now, slowly walks across the room and, not seeing me, stops to contemplate the havoc. Someone, and no matter where, collects the pieces of my shadow.
~ Unknown
Don't yield to confidences. My misfortunes are none of her business.
~ Unknown
He didn't tell me who had the abortion, Mum, just where. And that isn't covered by the confidentiality of confession?
~ Unknown
I auditioned just for fun. I thought about that the other day after I went to the grocery store and had to sign fifteen autographs before leaving. On one hand, it's just so flattering. On the other hand, sometimes it would be nice to get the bread and leave, you know?
~ Clay Aiken
I continue to meet people who have had their Web pages hijacked, their browsers corrupted, in some cases, their children exposed to inappropriate material from these dangerous programs hidden in their family computers.
~ Cliff Stearns
Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.
~ Clifford Stoll
Of course. NSA is rumored to tape record every transatlantic telephone conversation. Maybe they'd recorded this session.
~ Clifford Stoll
Cliff, I'd like to take over, but our charter prevents it. NSA can't engage in domestic monitoring, even if we're asked. That's prison term stuff.
~ Clifford Stoll
Not often—with six-letter passwords a hacker had a better chance of winning the lottery than randomly guessing a particular password. Since the computer hangs up after a few log-in failures, the attacker would need all night to try even a few hundred possible passwords. No, a hacker couldn't magically enter my system. He'd need to know at least one password.
~ Clifford Stoll
People who live a private life want to live in truth forever and without lies. The problem with lies, they keep on coming back that makes private life public.
~ Unknown
There is no boredom or denial of faith in solitude, only privacy of priorities.
~ Unknown
To read in bed is to draw around us invisible, noiseless curtains. Then at last we are in a room of our own and are ready to burrow back, back to that private life of the imagination we all led as a child and to whose secret satisfactions so many of us have mislaid the key.
~ Clifton Fadiman
para mim, o amor por uma pessoa é o respeito pelos mesmos sentimentos individuais - o respeito à privacidade e a aceitação dos defeitos.
~ Clint Eastwood
There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
~ Herbert Hoover
Wo ein Klima der Überwachung und Bespitzelung herrscht, kann ein freier und offener demokratischer Prozess nicht stattfinden.
~ Unknown
privacy requires a public façade
~ Unknown
My mom taught me not to talk about money.
~ Hilary Duff