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Quotes About Intrusion

Things aren't right. If a burglar breaks into your home and you shoot him, he can sue you. For what, restraint of trade?
~ Bill Maher
If you log onto this (Cars.gov) at your home, everything in your home is now theirs.
~ Glenn Beck
You can hear my dreams? God, you must never get any quiet. I'd be shooting myself in the head if I were you.
~ Jeaniene Frost
Hello little one. Did you know you're on private property?""Really? I had no idea." Meryn fudged. He raised an eyebrow. "The ten foot fence right behind you didn't give it away?
~ Alanea Alder, My Commander
Maybe knowledge is power, but it's damned hard to think a burglar to death.
~ Lois Greiman, Unzipped
"Well-- I don't know-- the cops might not respond too well to you looking through their windows with a telescope."
~ Tom Upton, Just Plain Weird
Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.
~ Ernest Hemingway
Refuse to deny what you know but consent to how little that will always be, and, when the moment comes, the sky will open and the liberating intrusion will descend upon you.
~ Jack Miles
I'm not about to talk about what's romantic in my life - I figure if you talk about it once - then that's an open invitation for everyone to dig into your personal life even further.
~ James Van Der Beek
His collar pulled and his tie strained against the intrusion. He blinked. He was irresistibly aware of the oddness of moving things.
~ Jamie O'Neill
Is this what it's like for you—you walk in on naked people?" he asked. "The kind of people who you never, ever want to see naked in the first place?" "It happens more often than you'd think," I said. "No wonder you shoot people and blow up things," he said. "That is no way to live.
~ Jana Deleon
Grace thought, Perhaps I ought to comment on some news. Unfortunately Grace was one of those people who can become a bore and an irritation to others and an anguish to themselves because their lives are dominated by "ought". "What ought I to do? Do you think I ought to -"... They refuse to let a situation rest; they must tamper with it, adjust it, change it, impose upon it their immediate concern of "ought".
~ Janet Frame
The phone is an instrument of intrusion into order. It is a threat to control. Just when you think you are alone and safe, the call could come that changes your life. Or someone else's. It makes the same flat, mechanical noise for everyone and gives no clues what's waiting there on the other end of the line. You can never be too careful.
~ Janice Galloway
All those reports that I sleep in my closet. I don't know how people get that. People are so obsessed with what you do at home.
~ Jared Leto
The morning always has a way of creeping up on me and peeking in my bedroom windows. The sunrise is such a pervert.
~ Jarod Kintz
observations. Therefore, the entire archbishop's residence, from the bedroom to the dining room, was bugged with listening devices. The communists were rather clumsy about it, pretending to show up as random technicians who needed to work on the phone lines or electrical system.
~ Jason Evert
Homicide at its best stinks to high heaven because everyone walking this earth has a closet he'd prefer leaving closed and homicide rarely knocks before entering.
~ Ed McBain
Our task is simple: ask for prayer and then let those who have prayed for us know what God has done. It is simple, but it is also a powerful intrusion of the Spirit in the everyday life of the church.
~ Ed Welch
Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation's heart, the excision of its memory.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Yet despite the enormous cost of these measures, despite their intrusion on our civil liberties, none of them been shown to slow the spread of Covid.
~ Alex Berenson
The minute you start intruding too far, you take the drive out of the man.
~ Alex Ferguson
When somebody follows you 20 blocks to the pharmacy, where they watch you buy toilet paper, you know your life has changed.
~ Jennifer Aniston
The problem with fame is you no longer belong to you. You lose your persona and become the object of other people's obsession. I feel watched 90% of the time, but that is something I drew with the cards that I drew.
~ Dionne Warwick
You could watch entire villages and see what everyone was doing. I watched NSA tracking people's Internet activities as they typed. I became aware of just how invasive U.S. surveillance capabilities had become. I realized the true breadth of this system. And almost nobody knew it was happening.
~ Edward Snowden