There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
I think that the idea of people wanting to steal your genome remains a little bit in the world of science fiction. It’s a new technology, and it’s new science that people are becoming familiar with. It’s critical for us to do everything we can to enable the privacy level that people want.
It’s the off-the-court spotlight in terms of having people look at you in terms of analyzing every little thing you do in your life, or having less privacy in your day-to-day activities, that’s an area I need to get more accustomed to.
Going to college made me realize you have to have real spaces of privacy, and you have to establish those early.
So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public.
In a sense, I’m always hearing music of some sort, whether it’s people talking or surface noise or whatever, because there is no privacy. So when I’m by myself, I just kind of like to be and reflect, and I can’t do that when I’m listening to music. Because it’s someone else’s reflections, not mine.
Well it’s very flattering to be on Twitter and have so many followers – but yes, it can be very unforgiving too. It is an invasion of privacy, but the choice is entirely mine.
Privacy is big for me. To do interviews even, I have a very love/hate with it.
I have certain rules for snooping, under which anything out in the open is fair game. But I also think, in light of some current trends in our culture, that privacy should be respected.
There should be respect and privacy for any dead person.
Privacy is a right, but as in any democratic society, it is not an absolute right.
The Oscar changed everything. Better salary, working with better people, better projects, more exposure, less privacy.
Privacy and security are the ultimate shared responsibility, and everyone – including governments, companies, and citizens – have an important role to play.
I enjoy privacy. I think it’s nice to have a little mystery. I think because of technology a lot of the mystery is gone in life, and I’d like to preserve some of that.
If the right to privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion.
Despite being in public life, I value my own privacy immensely and would be as concerned as anyone else if I thought my mobile phone records could be easily available to officials across government.
Privacy is not a luxury in America: it is a right – one that we need to defend in the digital realm as much as in the physical realm.
I must admit, my old tribe is not unanimous on the view I’ve taken, but there are other folks like me, other former directors of the NSA who have said building in backdoors universally in Apple or other devices actually is bad for America. I think we can all agree it’s bad for American privacy.
You know, we’re very private, and I think that we really separate and try to keep our privacy to ourselves. There’s things that people assume a lot of times, and we understand that people are interested, but we really try to keep our family life private as much as we can.
If privacy ends where hypocrisy begins, Kitty Kelley’s steamy expose is a contribution to contemporary history.
I’m one of those people who fiercely guards their privacy, so I hate doing interviews.
With obvious irony, many of the left-leaning privacy advocates who might cheer Apple’s stand against the government’s intrusion into its system, are now, as transparency advocates, on the side of the leakers of the Panama Papers.
The right of an individual to conduct intimate relationships in the intimacy of his or her own home seems to me to be the heart of the Constitution’s protection of privacy.
I like the privacy of my life and I protect it quite vigilantly.
With everything that comes with music, obviously you lose privacy, personal relationships.
The less people know about you, the more you understand how beautiful life is. It’s good when you exist only on screen. I don’t want them to take me home. I love to have my privacy.
I grant that people are generally uncomfortable with how fast privacy issues are changing in the world, but Google Glass is not going to move the needle on that.
It’s important to have privacy and have a personal life.
The right to personal privacy is precious. Without it, we are all potential victims for a prying secret police.
I had an upbringing to respect other people’s privacy and their right to be and choose what they want, and I expect – no, demand – no less for myself.
I don’t tweet, I don’t go on Facebook. I think there’s too much information about all of us out there. I’m liking the idea of privacy more and more.
The emphasis must be not on the right to abortion but on the right to privacy and reproductive control.
I’ve been careful to keep my life separate because it’s important to me to have privacy and for my life not to be a marketing device for a movie or a TV show. I’m worth more than that.
Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.
I’m somebody who values anonymity – not just in terms of not wanting people to recognize me or wanting my privacy, but I value anonymity in conversation.
When you fall in love, you wanna share it with people but you know there are some things that you need to keep to yourself, ’cause privacy makes things last longer, I feel.
In the early 1980s, I wrote a book called ‘The Complete Guide to Financial Privacy.’ If I would write that book today, it would be a pamphlet. There is precious little privacy left.
Every American deserves to live in freedom, to have his or her privacy respected and a chance to go as far as their ability and effort will take them – regardless of race, gender, ethnicity or economic circumstances.
Privacy and encryption work, but it’s too easy to make a mistake that exposes you.
When a handful of tech giants are gatekeepers to the world’s data, it’s no surprise that the debate about balancing progress against privacy is framed as ‘pro-data and, therefore, innovation’ versus ‘stuck in the Dark Ages’.
Businesses that make consumer privacy a point of competitive differentiation will enjoy greater customer loyalty.
The reason why I’ve been keeping private for the longest time ever here, I’ve always wanted to protect my wife’s privacy. I don’t like – I didn’t want to put her picture all over the news. I just wanted to keep her private.
Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.
Facebook’s privacy policies are confusing to many people, and the company has changed them frequently, almost always allowing more information to be exposed in more ways.
You want your privacy as a human being.
Judaism is much more communal, and partly as a consequence of my religious switch, I am increasingly more suspicous of my previous view that what people do in the privacy of their own home is their business alone.
Do whatever you want to do in the privacy of your own home.
I never Tweet about my daughter. Never. I just want to be respectful of her privacy. My job as a mom is to know when to open my mouth and when not to.
I always felt that a governor surrenders a certain amount of privacy. And I came to accept that.
Privacy is not really a concept in Japan.
We have got to protect privacy rights. We have got to protect our God-given, constitutionally protected civil liberties, and we are not doing that in the federal government. The Department of Homeland Security, as well as the TSA, is a great culprit in being a Gestapo-type organization.
With this acting and this lifestyle, your privacy does get taken a little.
I don’t post pictures of my grandchildren unless I get permission. I’m really respectful about that. If I feel like anything is invasive of someone’s privacy, I don’t do that, either. Sometimes I have great pictures, but I’m like, ‘Eh, maybe this is not right.’
That was one of the most comfortable things about leaving baseball was to leave the environment. It’s very much like a rock star existence – the nightlife, the hotels, lack of privacy… There’s a lot of temptations out there. It was nice getting away from it.
Do I have a reasonable expectation of privacy in any information that I share with a company? My Google searches? The emails I send? Do I have a reasonable expectation of privacy in anything but maybe a letter I hand deliver to my wife?
The United States has to be everything that China under dictatorship is not: well governed, intolerant of corruption, respectful of privacy, protective of truth-tellers and willing to help – rather than bully – the world.
The right to privacy has both positive and negative connotations for those who consider themselves part of the natural law tradition.
You become a celebrity, not because of your work or what you do, but because you have no privacy.
Medieval people didn’t have special rooms for sleeping, just a single living space for everything. They put up with this lack of privacy partly for the lack of other options.
Honestly, I’m not interested in gossip. Thing is, I know a lot of successful actors, and in hoping to be successful myself, I would like to think others would respect my privacy.
