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this talk will be a private one with Jonas.
— Lois Lowry
What was a really private and nice relationship was judged and made to be something ugly.
— Marla Maples
Health, learning and virtue will ensure your happiness; they will give
you a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honour. — Thomas Jefferson
you a quiet conscience, private esteem and public honour. — Thomas Jefferson
The French have a saying that whatever excellence a man may exhibit in a public station he is very apt to be ridiculous in a private one.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Davis is a literargy dyspeptic who had more ink than blood in his veins, an intriguer, buys with private enmities.
— Edward A. Pollard
Private unions, such as the UAW, is a choice between employees and employers. If that is what they want, then who am I to say you can't have it?
— Joe Wurzelbacher
They can't strike against smugglers! We're not the government. We are a criminal private-enterprise operation!
— Bruce Sterling
I have no private life at all. I am a hunted woman. I can't take a step without being questioned and surrounded.
— Brigitte Bardot
The three most important things a man has are, briefly, his private parts, his money, and his religious opinions.
— Samuel Butler
They should hand out vibrators if they're going to demand so much of you that you can't find time for a private life.
— Meg Wolitzer
I am a private human.
— Zosia Mamet
There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming pool for those who do not use public facilities.
— Albert Shanker
Prayer as a means to effect a private end is theft and meanness.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think everybody has the right to a private life.
— Keira Knightley
Private Perkins is a funny little codger.
— George Henry Powell
[On journalists:] They are as disruptive a menace to the public body: as grating turds in the intestines are to the private body.
— Caitlin Thomas
Most of our problems in the United States can be traced to a blatant disregard for private property.
— Michael Badnarik
It's odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it easier to think rather private thoughts ...
— Dodie Smith
It's such a private thing - 'my process' - I can just say that the work that I do is like therapy between me and the character.
— Kirsten Dunst
In a discreet man's mouth, a public thing is private.
— Benjamin Franklin
I went to a private arts school. We had to wear cloaks.
— Claire Forlani
Everyone lives three versions of themselves; a public life, a private life and a secret life.
— Lauren Beukes
I'm a very private person. I find it very daunting to have to give private parts of myself away to people, you know?
— Emily Browning
Private companies have a lot of capital. They can run things efficiently and get projects built.
— Steve Martin
The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
A tax on capital would promote the general interest over private interests while preserving economic openness and the forces of competition.
— Thomas Piketty
Yet a revolution cannot begin until the diffuse, private indignation of individuals coalesces into a common cause. Beauvoir not only marshaled
— Simone De Beauvoir
It has always been my private conviction that any man who puts his intelligence up against a fish and loses had it coming.
— John Steinbeck
There's a reason they call it a private life, I'd often say to interviewers. But there's a fine line between being private and being ashamed. The
— Portia De Rossi
I was completely unprepared for the public spectacle my private life became, and didn't like it a bit.
— Harrison Ford
The most powerful men are not public men: a public man is responsible, and a responsible man is a slave. It is private life that governs the world.
— Benjamin Disraeli
It may well be that a liking for bananas is a merely private matter, though this is in fact questionable.
— Terry Eagleton
The Devil, having nothing else to do Went off to tempt my Lady Poltagrue. My Lady, tempted by a private whim, To his extreme annoyance, tempted him.
— Hilaire Belloc
I think some people think that being on television makes you a sitting duck, but you have the right to remain private.
— Amanda Burton
Painting puts me into an alpha state. It's a private event. I make all the decisions in the process and never have to deal with the outside world.
— Callum Keith Rennie
The first private space of my own wasn't a dorm room; it was a hotel room in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
— Rob Lowe
Disclosure of private e-mails from government officials has been a legal issue in many states.
— Bill Dedman
I remember adolescence, the years of having the impulse control of a mousetrap, of being as private as a safe-deposit box.
— Anna Quindlen
Hannakins: I know you guys are living out your own private Romeo and Juliet love story, but remember: Both of them die in Act V. -A
— Sara Shepard
In general, I think I'm a very private person. But I also love human beings.
— Victoria Legrand
Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.
— Robert A. Heinlein
I had a hard time going back to school after T2. I really didn't want to go to private school.
— Edward Furlong
I responded that we needed a private sector to improve the market situation and make peoples lives easier.
— Alexander Dubcek
Italy and France could lop off their excessive wealth through a one-time tax on private wealth.
— Edmund Phelps
Abolitionism was a movement to end private slavery. Libertarianism is a movement to end private and public slavery.
— Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski
Inside that Colonel, there's a private that needs to be cuddled and held just like the rest of us." Hawkeye
— M*A*S*H Episode Guide Team
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station.
— Joseph Addison
I'm a kind of private guy.
— Jason Reitman
The name's Clem Williamson Snide. I am a private asshole.
— William S. Burroughs
It's relatively easy to act nice and normal in front of a crowd, or in public. The tricky part is doing it in private.
— Robert Black
Marriage is by nature a covenant, Not just a private contract one may cancel at will..
— Bruce C. Hafen
Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.
— Cyril Connolly
I thought the Bush economic policy was a disaster. We lost 500,000 private sector jobs during his tenure.
— Bernie Sanders
When someone takes a private photo, on a private cell phone, it should remain just that: private.
— Chuck Schumer
Keeping a private guard this large is like using a wolf to guard the farm. It may keep off the other wolves, but sooner or later it will eat you.
— Megan Whalen Turner
If you're a big celebrity, you get money to be private. I'm just a working stiff. I don't get bodyguards or alarm systems.
— Mark Fuhrman
Ephemeral work made outside, for and about a day, lies at the core of my art and its making must be kept private.
— Andy Goldsworthy
A company shouldn't take value from people's private messages.
— Marc Rotenberg
And Louis Freeh was a completely dysfunctional FBI Director, who was actually waging his own private war against the Clinton Administration.
— Sidney Blumenthal
A poet's function . . . is not to experience the poetic state: that is a private affair. His function is to create it in others.
— Ryan Holiday
But until we are old ladies- a cypress age, a Sawtooth age- I will continue to link arms with her, in public, in private, in a panic of love.
— Karen Russell
I've always been a pretty private, quiet kind of person and so I haven't had to change my life really at all, I don't think.
— Keith Urban
We all have a right to our private lives; it's living a secret life that gets us in trouble.
— Ellen Crosby
Love is a great force in private life; it is indeed the greatest of all things; but love in public affairs does not work.
— E. M. Forster
No one was dancing, least of all us, because I don't dance in public. My body's a private thing; it doesn't belong to the world at large.
— David Shields
I will jump on anybody's private plane at the drop of a hat. I'm an old-fashioned lower-middle-class boy.
— Eric Idle
I'm a very private person, so obviously I don't enjoy talking about more personal matters.
— P.J. Harvey
For me, the camera is like an entrance to the private lives of other people. And if you are curious like me, it is a fantastic tool.
— Anders Petersen
A lot of acting is private time.
— Al Pacino
Visual journals are created in a secret language of symbols. Intentional or not, they are private maps only their makers can follow.
— Jennifer New
The sole function of Government is to bring about a condition of affairs favorable to the beneficial development of private enterprise.
— Herbert Hoover