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Quotes About Intrusion

That ugly freak has spent so much time in my head, I should be charging him rent." -Four
~ Pittacus Lore
Washington, where an insignificant individual may trespass on a nation's time.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
This whole pre-criminal investigation, where we watch everybody, all the time, just in case, is really an extraordinary departure from the Western liberal tradition.
~ Edward Snowden
We need to protect the same amount of cognitive liberty in an age where you can invade people's thoughts without physically intruding into their homes than you did at the time of the framing.
~ Jeffrey Rosen
You don't want your relationship to be in the press, but at the same time, and this is only a theory, the more you try and keep it secret, the more the media tries to crack it open.
~ Jennifer Lawrence
Time is our element, not a mistaken invader.
~ John Updike
It's as if inside the White House the belief in Obama's inspirational charisma is still such that every time the ugliness of brute politics intrudes, it's a startling revelation.
~ Tina Brown
There's such big pressure on people who are incredibly famous, on those who have people sitting outside their front door and taking photos every time they move.
~ Miranda Otto
I don't ever want to be famous. I never want to live that life. I genuinely hate the fact that I would be stopped for a picture or an autograph all the time.
~ Charlotte Dujardin
People speculate on your personal life all the time anyway. So I just think it's important to keep my private life private and my public persona more into music, you know?
~ Prince
She did not want it. She did not want all this again. How she wished he had not come.
~ Mary Balogh
She resented his knowing or his discovering. She felt intruded upon. Almost violated.
~ Mary Balogh
In my career, I've found that only annoying people knock on open doors.
~ Matthew Norman
Beware the camel's nose—for its whole body will soon follow.
~ Matthew Pearl
Oh, the ongoing love affair between hair and mouths. Hair always goes for the mouth. The mouth opens, and hair says, I'm going in! I'm going in! like a manic cave diver.
~ Maureen Johnson
And then, it arrived. Anxiety does not ask your permission. Anxiety does not come when expected. It's very rude. It barges in at the strangest moments, stopping all activity, focusing everything on itself. It sucks the air out of your lungs and scrambles the world. Her vision went spotty around the edges. The ringing in her ears swelled again. Her knees buckled.
~ Maureen Johnson
Hate it when I wake up to find that people have been creeping around me and have seen me asleep. Unfortunately, it happens to me a lot. I can sleep like a champion.
~ Maureen Johnson
We were all victims of the arbitrary nature of a totalitarian regime that constantly intruded into the most private corners of our lives and imposed its relentless fictions on us. Was this rule the rule of Islam? What memories were we creating for our children? This constant assault, this persistent lack of kindness, was what frightened me most.
~ Azar Nafisi
Diem complained about "all these soldiers I never asked to come here.
~ Stephen Kinzer
But there's something about sitting at someone else's desk that makes you feel like looking in the drawers. I resisted the impulse briefly. Then I decided what the hell. I was a private investigator. Poking my nose in where it didn't belong came with the territory.
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
Every government on the globe was crawling up your behind to keep tabs on you like you were their puppet.
~ Steve Martini
One of the most wonderful things about knowing God is that there's always so much more to know, so much more to discover. Just when we least expect it, He intrudes into our neat and tidy notions about who He is and how He works.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
The government can still conduct clandestine searches of innocent people's private information such as library, medical, and financial records. This is wrong and should have been addressed in a true compromise.
~ Jose Serrano
he was not supposed to hear that;
~ Erin Hunter