Political stress is always apt to shrink the private arena and attach it on to the public

Robert Hughes

Tags: politics privacy public



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The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.

Earl Warren

Tags: individuality prediction communication computers internet privacy e-mail telecommunications



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We live, in fact, in a world starved for solitude, silence, and private: and therefore starved for meditation and true friendship.

C.S. Lewis

Tags: friendship christianity solitude privacy



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When a private talk over a bottle of wine is broadcast on the radio, what can it mean but that the world is turning into a concentration camp?

Milan Kundera

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No one likes to see a government folder with his name on it.

Stephen King

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Solitude sometimes is best society.

John Milton

Tags: solitude companionship privacy



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But she has gathered that Americans, in spite of their public declarations of affection, in spite of their miniskirts and bikinis, in spite of their hand-holding on the street and lying on top of each other on the Cambridge Common, prefer their privacy.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Tags: privacy americans american jhumpa-lahiri the-namesake



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[I]n a place with absolutely no private or personal life, with the incessant worship of a mediocre career-sadist as the only culture, where all citizens are the permanent property of the state, the highest form of pointlessness has been achieved.

Christopher Hitchens

Tags: worship culture privacy sadism deification north-korea kim-jong-il personal-life



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What man art thou that, thus bescreened in night,
So stumblest on my counsel?

*Who are you? Why do you hide in the darkness and listen to my private thoughts?*

William Shakespeare

Tags: privacy hilarious imposition



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I'm not reclusive at all. Just private.

Don DeLillo

Tags: autobiography privacy robert-mccrum reclusiveness



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