Nancy Gibbs Quotes

There is no privacy in our culture anymore, so I have to try and carve that out for myself, but I'm OK with it.

I think we live in a culture where it is really difficult to get privacy because everything is so accessible. It's very difficult to maintain your comfortable life with a sort of mystique.

The more of your private life you put into the public domain, the smaller your private life becomes.

It's nobody's business how much I see my daughter or my grandkids, that's something personal that I care not to share.

I don't think it's right that everybody knows everything about me.

The Internet is just bringing all kinds of information into the home. There's just a lot of distraction, a lot of competition for the parent's voice to resonate in the children's ears.

I'm very protective of how much I let people see.

I don't know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.

Control is what gives you privacy.

We live in a time where the media is a very difficult thing to navigate because it's everywhere, and I tend to want to be a lot more private with my life.

I just knew at an early time in my life how important privacy was.

Nothing in human life is inherently private.

I never really felt free to talk a lot about my family life because I don't want to sacrifice anybody else's privacy. If you look through the archives, you will see, for example, no pictures of my children. That is not because I don't love them. I think I've been a really good dad; at least, I try to be.

I believe that it is critical for this country to have a zone of privacy —– for everyone,

We’ve lost the line between public and private.

I guard my privacy zealously.

As a family, we are all very close, so we all know what we all are doing. Other than that, we don't see why we should be talking about our private lives and keep it an open book.

Certain family matters should always remain private within the family.

When one has children one has no privacy. They take it for granted that what is yours is theirs, personal things and the secrets of your heart, as well as possessions.

My private life is private.

I respect someone's right to privacy and I want them to know it.

The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.

I am for a clear distinction between public and private life. I believe private matters should be regulated in private and I have asked those close to me to respect this.

I don't want people poking around in my private stuff. They've no business in it. My work is what I give to people, that's my job, and that's where it stops.

Sometimes I feel it would be nice to have a bit more privacy.