Privacy Quotes

The great Searcher of human hearts is my witness, that I have no wish, which aspires beyond the humble and happy lot of living and dying a private citizen on my own farm.

India has successfully built a digital public infrastructure for over 1.4 billion people at a very low cost. It is built around an open and accessible network. It has regulations and a wide range of applications to modernise our economy, reform governance and transform the lives of our people...Today, India leads in AI adoption and techno-legal solutions on data privacy...We have one of the world's largest AI talent pools.

My privacy has always been very special to me and I am famous for my lack of interviews. Please understand this policy will continue.

I hate the idea of success robbing you of your private life.

The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family.

The press is just not your friend when it comes to a marriage. That's why we didn't sell the pictures of our wedding, and we got offered millions of dollars for them, millions.

I feel like I'm being watched. Always. Like, I want to tan topless somewhere, and I know I probably could never do that. Even if I'm upstairs in my bedroom, and the curtains are pulled, I feel like a paparazzo's outside on a boat somewhere, or somebody's peeping.

My apartment is my stage, and my bedroom is my stage - they're just not stages you're allowed to see.

Don't be so familiar and so much into the details. Keep people dreaming. Close the window, and make them wonder.

People don't value their obscurity. They don't know what it's like to have it taken away.

I don't know what everybody else was fantasizing about but what I was fantasizing about was a nine-to-five existence, a house on a tree-lined block with a white picket fence, pink roses in the backyard. [...] After a while you learn that privacy is something you can sell, but you can't buy it back.

I feel like my dating life has become a national pastime, and Im not comfortable providing that entertainment anymore.

Every single one of the guys that I've written songs about has been tracked down on MySpace by my fans.

I don't want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like.

A career is born in public-talent in privacy.

Union in privacy (with one's wife); boldness; storing away useful items; watchfulness; and not easily trusting others; these five things are to be learned from a crow.

Historically, privacy was almost implicit, because it was hard to find and gather information. But in the digital world, whether it's digital cameras or satellites or just what you click on, we need to have more explicit rules - not just for governments but for private companies.