It was not generally realized that what children mostly wanted was to be left alone.
We have not enjoyed unmolested those rights which the constitution of the U.S.A. and our Charters grant.
I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.
For me, I don't like it when there is too much interference in our lives. We're not children. It is our own life in our hands.
My dream, I remember, when I went to boarding school, was to have a study all my own, a little nook someplace where nobody could get at me - nobody, like the football coach.
I've been very lucky in the freedom that I've been given. Every artist needs two types of freedom: You need the freedom to - the freedom to come up with an idea or treatment - and then you need the other half of the freedom, and that's freedom from - somebody saying, 'This is great. This is how I want you to do it.'
Liberty is the possibility of isolation.
There is no justification for public interference with purely private concerns.
