Quotes About Anonymity

If you are a drinker, always use a pseudonym when booking hotels. None of us really know what kind of mess we're going to leave behind, and there's no sense in getting banned from a resort you respect.

I just miss - I miss being anonymous.

I miss the anonymity that comes with New York because everyone around you is so immersed in their own journey.

Nobody knew me. They just knew that I was the guy from 'Mission: Impossible.'

It was a mixed blessing to have famous parents. It was tough to go to auditions and be bad, since I couldn't be anonymous.

It's weird... I've been an actor for a long time and you can walk around more or less anonymously.

What is the motive to the secret ballot? This, and only this: Like other confederates in crime, those who use it are not friends, but enemies; and they are afraid to be known, and to have their individual doings known, even to each other.

Meet me in Cognito, baby. In Cognito, we'll have nothing to hide.

the greatest men that ever live pass away unknown. they put forth no claims for themselves, establish no schools of systems in their name. they never create or stir but just melt down into love

Everybody knew what she was called, but nobody anywhere knew her name. Disremembered and unaccounted for, she cannot be lost because no one is looking for her, and even if they were, how can they call her if they don't know her name?

had come to London for a reason, not to enjoy anonymity and solitude whilst eyeing the wider horizon.

Take a moment and surf over to Panopticlick.com. This is a site built by the Electronic Frontier Foundation that will determine just how common or unique your browser configuration is compared to others, based on what's running on your PC or mobile device's operating system and the plug-ins you may have installed.

While anonymity can be used to protect heroes, it is far more commonly used as a way to escape responsibility. That's why most of the brutal harassment on Twitter, Yik Yak, Reddit, and other sites is delivered anonymously. A lack of responsibility unleashes the worst in us.

Communities saturated with anonymity will either self-destruct or shift from the purely anonymous to the pseudo-anonymous, as in eBay, where you have a traceable identity behind a persistent invented nickname.

While anonymity can be used to protect heroes, it is far more commonly used as a way to escape responsibility.

Maskenfreiheit. It means "the freedom conferred by masks.

Sei por experiência que se deve evitar descobrir quem deseja manter-se escondido.

her true name is never spoken aloud.

lema epicúreo: láthe biósas, «oculta tu vivir» o «vive sin ser notado».

Celebrity is just obscurity biding its time.

This persistence as private firms continued because it ensured the maximum of anonymity and secrecy to persons of tremendous public power who dreaded public knowledge of their activities as an evil almost as great as inflation.

The nicest thing is to open the newspapers and not to find yourself in them.

she ducked from her doorway and pressed on, neither too fast nor too slow, soft bootheels silent on the dewy cobbles, her unexceptional hood drawn down to an inconspicuous degree, the very image of a person with just the average amount to hide.

There is no tyranny so hateful as a vulgar, anonymous tyranny. It is all-permeating, all-thwarting; it blasts every budding novelty and sprig of genius with its omnipresent and fierce stupidity