Quotes About Anonymity

They are running illegal personality constructs. They are collaborating in the torture and murder of said constructs. I think it may be a fair assumption that they are not the sort of people to be trusted when they tell you that your anonymity is assured.

It's an Anglo-Saxon failing, I suppose. Constantly we want proof, here and now, proof of our existence, of the mark we've made, the sort of mark we can wear round our necks, to label us, to make sure we're never lost in that awful dark jungle of anonymity.

Okay. But don't talk to anyone. No writing. No pictures. These people don't want their faces shown.

The greatest justification for travel is not self-improvement but rather performing a vanishing act, disappearing without a trace

But the modern masquerade—precisely because the participants were masked—guaranteed anonymity

to be anonymous and traveling in an interesting place is an intoxication

To this day, no one knows who Pauline Réage is.

I want to be famous but unknown!

Anonymity is an abused privilege, abused most by people who mistake vitriol for wisdom and cynicism for wit.

Strong privacy advocates—especially those promoting encryption and anonymity—may deny that this phenomenon is a direct physical corollary of their message, so I will let the reader decide whether a philosophy that relies on cybernetic gates, walls, and coded locks is any different in its underlying basis—fear.

As William (anti-death) Gass observes in Habitations of the world , critics can try to erase or over-define the author into anonimity for all sorts of technical, political, and philosophical reasons, and this 'anonimity' may mean many things, but one thing which it cannot mean is that no one did it .

Czy wi?c nic nigdy nie mo?e zosta? naprawd? wyra?one, oddane w swoim stawaniu si? anonimowym, nikt nigdy nie zdo?a odda? be?kotu rodz?cej si? chwili, jak to jest, ?e, urodzeni z chaosu nie mo?emy nigdy z nim si? zetkn??, zaledwie spojrzymy, a ju? pod naszym spojrzeniem rodzi si? porz?dek... i kszta?t...

The first rule of fight club is you don't talk about fight club…. The second rule of fight club is you don't talk about fight club.

I want shade, I want shade and anonymity. from "The Departure

Quiero ser anónima e íntima. Quiero hablar sin hablar, de ser posible.

Yo, obra anónima sólo justificable mientras dura mi vida. ¿Y después? Después todo lo que he vivido será de una pobreza superflua.

Yo hago aquí el papel para ustedes de una válvula de escape de la vida aniquiladora de la burguesía de clase media. Sé que da miedo salir de uno mismo, pero todo lo que es nuevo asusta. Aunque la muchacha anónima de la historia sea tan antigua que podría ser una figura bíblica. Ella era subterránea y nunca había florecido. Miento: ella era hierba.

My name is Nobody.

How I'd love to get away from here and be someone else for a while in a place where no one knows or expects certain things from me.

When you're invisible, no one can see that you're different.

What I would love to see is art that explicitly addresses not personal intimacies but anonymous intimacies: the vast collections of facts about you and me that now exist in giant server banks.

I know many people within Anonymous; I was the keynote speaker at Defcon in Las Vegas and got a standing ovation.

I love Las Vegas in a way separate from my love of any other American city. For me, growing up, it was a town of many firsts and where I enjoy a level of anonymity.

Most members of Gamergate, the alt-right movement best known for harassing women in the game industry, operate under a veil of anonymity.