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My private history in terms of people in my life who are dead is very easy to discuss. I don't feel those people can be threatened or intruded upon now. But I am enormously protective of the people who are currently in my life, my existing friends and family. That is where the curtain is drawn.
Chuck Palahniuk
Life
Family
History
People
I Am
My Life
Those
Drawn
Easy
Threatened
Feel
Terms
Dead
Protective
Am
Private
Existing
Friends
Very
Friends And Family
Discuss
Currently
Where
Curtain
Who
Now
A private soldier has as much right to justice as a major-general.
Abraham Lincoln
Justice
Soldier
Private
Much
Right
The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.
Adolf Loos
Work
Art
Home
Matter
Please Everyone
Everyone
Please
House
Does
Private
Contrary
Artist
Which
I am a very private person. I don't like to talk about things till someone asks about them.
Alia Bhatt
About
Someone
Like
Talk
Am
Till
Private
Private Person
Very
Person
Them
Ask
Things
I've learned the hard way how valuable privacy is. And I've learned that there are a lot of things in your life that really benefit from being private. And relationships are one of them.
Ashton Kutcher
Life
Privacy
Valuable
Benefit
Relationships
Way
Learned
How
Private
Lot
Being
Them
Really
Your
Hard
Hard Way
Things
I like to be real private; you don't always want everyone around you - even when they like you.
Axl Rose
You
Everyone
Be Real
Like
Around
Always
Real
Private
Want
Even
I can't let the baggage of my private life get into work. Artists are more fragile than normal people. But I know that I am a role model for zillions of people, so no matter how deep you are hurting, you need to come out strong.
Bipasha Basu
Life
Work
You
People
Strong
Matter
Out
Hurting
More
Baggage
Come
Know
How
Am
Private
Private Life
Normal
Normal People
Than
Model
Role
Role Model
Get
Artists
Deep
Need
Fragile
I used to teach at a private school, and the parents thought I loved their children. I did not love their children! I liked them well enough, but I was always delighted to see them go off for summer vacation.
Caitlin Flanagan
Love
School
Thought
Parents
Enough
Summer
See
Delighted
Liked
Well
Well Enough
Always
Go
Private
Off
Private School
Did
Children
Loved
Them
Teach
Used
Vacation
My private life is private. But at the same time, I have nothing to hide. So what I will say is that I am very happy.
Cynthia Nixon
Life
Time
Happy
Hide
Will
Nothing
Say
Am
Private
Private Life
Very
Same
Same Time
I will not speak about my private life, but I am a professional, and I will always give my best.
Edinson Cavani
Life
Best
Speak
Will
About
Give
Always
Am
Private
Private Life
Professional
Prayer in private results in boldness in public.
Edwin Louis Cole
Prayer
Results
Private
Public
Boldness
Markets work well with goods that economists call private goods.
Eric Maskin
Work
Markets
Economists
Goods
Well
Call
Private
I think I'm not always what I seem. Most people, when they get to know me, say, 'You know, when I first met you...' People initially think I'm a snob because I'm intensely private.
Evangeline Lilly
Me
You
People
First
Met
Think
Say
Seem
Know
Most
Because
Always
Private
Snob
Get
Intensely
Initially
Socialism never arises in the earlier phases of capitalism, as, for instance, among the pioneers of civilisation in a country where there is plenty of land available for private appropriation by the last comer.
George Bernard Shaw
Capitalism
Socialism
Country
Appropriation
Plenty
Civilisation
Never
Instance
Arises
Private
Pioneers
Where
Available
Land
Among
Earlier
Phases
Last
I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty.
George Santayana
Beautiful
World
Liberty
Wealth
Walk
Possessions
Would
About
Adorn
Take
Like
Beautiful Things
Sort
Because
Private
Personal
Any
Decline
Should
Away
Among
Things
We want to refocus Nigeria to make sure that basic infrastructure is provided. The environment is created for private investment, both within and direct foreign investment. So jobs will be created. That is my dream for Nigeria.
Goodluck Jonathan
Will
Jobs
Dream
Direct
Both
Investment
Environment
Make
Sure
Within
Foreign
Private
Private Investment
Provided
Want
Infrastructure
Created
Basic
Nigeria
Minds do not act together in public; they simply stick together; and when their private activities are resumed, they fly apart again.
Grover Cleveland
Together
Fly
Minds
Resumed
Simply
Stick
Private
Again
Apart
Public
Act
Activities
I'm not about to talk about what's romantic in my life - I figure if you talk about it once, then that's an open invitation for everyone to dig into your personal life even further. So, I just keep my private life to myself.
James Van Der Beek
Life
Myself
You
My Life
Personal Life
Dig
Everyone
Once
Further
About
Open
Invitation
Talk
Private
Private Life
Personal
Just
Romantic
Then
Your
Figure
Even
Keep
Most of the time, when you are in the studio, you are revealing yourself; you're a bit naked. You can express your weaknesses, your awkward way of approaching sound. Sharing these intimate moments is like inviting somebody into your private room.
Jean-Michel Jarre
Time
You
Yourself
Approaching
Somebody
Naked
Intimate
Way
Bit
Weaknesses
Studio
Sharing
Inviting
Like
Most
Revealing
Sound
Private
Room
Your
Moments
Express
Awkward
We've been so preoccupied with getting the government to behave in a fair and democratic way, we were not able to focus on the private sector where most of the jobs are, where most of the wealth and opportunities are.
Jesse Jackson
Government
Wealth
Opportunities
Focus
Way
Sector
Jobs
Able
Fair
Most
Democratic
Private
Were
Been
Private Sector
Behave
Getting
Where
Preoccupied
If a man, for private profit, tears at the public news, does so with the impatience of one who thinks he actually owns the news you get, it is against the national interest.
Jimmy Breslin
News
You
Man
Tears
National
Profit
Impatience
He
Does
Private
National Interest
Get
Owns
Interest
Against
Public
Who
Actually
Thinks
The fact is that America has been at her most prosperous when government and the private sector have been not at war, but in a wary, if often underplayed, alliance. History is unmistakable on this point.
Jon Meacham
War
Government
History
Sector
Unmistakable
Has-Been
Alliance
Fact
Point
Prosperous
Most
Private
Been
Private Sector
America
Often
Wary
Her
It's not normal to go into a house and see a pond in the middle of the living room full of baby sharks. It's not normal to go to someone's garage and see a private plane.
Kevin Kwan
Sharks
Living
Baby
See
Someone
House
Go
Private
Normal
Middle
Pond
Room
Plane
Full
Garage
Living Room
The more of your private life you put into the public domain, the smaller your private life becomes.
Kevin McCloud
Life
You
More
Put
Smaller
Becomes
Private
Private Life
Domain
Public
Public Domain
Your
Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate welfare.
Larry Elder
Charity
Welfare
Behavior
Corporate
Responsible
Principle
Makes
Private
Role
Personally
Less
When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely unacceptable to use your private life to sell anything commercially, but I think it's kind of a sickness.
Lauren Bacall
Life
Great
You
Behavior
Sickness
Not Talking
Think
Unacceptable
Kind
About
Absolutely
Cruise
Talk
Vulgar
Talking
Private
His
Private Life
Sell
Shocking
Commercially
Anything
Inappropriate
Use
Your
Whole
Tom
Tom Cruise
Actor
Great Actor
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