Privacy Quotes

It's important to be informed about issues like usability, reliability, security, privacy, and some of the inherent limitations of computers.

~ Brian Kernighan

We demand privacy, yet we glorify those that break into computers.

~ Bill Mccollum

I have as much privacy as a goldfish in a bowl.

~ Princess Margaret

The worst thing about being famous is the invasion of your privacy.

~ Justin Timberlake

I hate that tabloid idea of anybody who is famous having to forfeit their privacy.

~ Caitlin Moran

I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the world.

~ Marina And The Diamonds

No one can train you to be famous. How do you deal with the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy? You have to be disciplined.

~ Wesley Snipes

As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy.

~ Shelley Berman

Privacy is one of the biggest problems in this new electronic age.

~ Andy Grove

I like texting as much as the next kidult - and embrace it as yet more evidence, along with email, that we live now in the post-aural age, when an unsolicited phone call is, thankfully, becoming more and more understood to be an unspeakable social solecism, tantamount to an impertinent invasion of privacy.

~ Will Self

I have been called a nun with a switchblade where my privacy is concerned. I think there's a point where one says, that's for family, that's for me.

~ Julie Andrews

How can we have our privacy? How can we have our independence now in these times with these cameras? Because I think privacy and our solitude is really important.

~ Parker Posey

Privacy with medical information is a fallacy. If everyone's information is out there, it's part of the collective.

~ Craig Venter

Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.

~ John Perry Barlow

The U.S. Constitution protects our privacy from the prying eyes of government. It does not, however, protect us from the prying eyes of companies and corporations.

~ Simon Sinek

When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government. They talked about unreasonable searches and seizures, about keeping the government out of their bedrooms.

~ Al Franken

You use your money to buy privacy because during most of your life you aren't allowed to be normal.

~ Johnny Depp

There is a marvelous peace in not publishing. It's peaceful. Still. Publishing is a terrible invasion of my privacy.

~ J. D. Salinger

Issues such as transparency often boil down to which side of - pick a number - 40 you're on. Under 40, and transparency is generally considered a good thing for society. Over 40, and one generally chooses privacy over transparency. On every side of this issue, hypocrisy abounds.

~ Graydon Carter

I showed that privacy was an implicit right in Jewish law, probably going back to the second or third century, when it was elaborated on in a legal way.

~ Norman Lamm