John Travolta Quotes

My private life is very private, and I have chosen not to live in America or England, where you are so exposed and can't fight against it.

I don't want three million people digesting my private life over their cornflakes.

When I worry about privacy, I worry about peer-to-peer invasion of privacy. About the fact that anytime anything of any note happens, there are three arms holding cell phones with cameras in them or video records capturing the event ready to go on the nightly news, if necessary.

There are certain times I don't want my picture taken. If my wife's stepping out of a car and it looks like it's going to come out an indecent picture, don't I have a right to object?

If people are constantly reading about you, and you're overexposed, they've got no reason to go see your movies. Also, it's not pleasant or nice to have your privacy invaded.

I just want everybody to know that I'm opposed to an unauthorized biography on anybody.

My take is, privacy is precious. I think privacy is the last true luxury. To be able to live your life as you choose without having everyone comment on it or know about.

The idea of a private life has been eroded in the sphere of politics.

Why would I want anything that's private to become entertainment for other people?

I've always felt that anyone who wants to talk about my private life is only demonstrating the paucity of his/her imagination when there are so many more important and exciting things to discuss.

Today, the degradation of the inner life is symbolized by the fact that the only place sacred from interruption is the private toilet.

Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.

It can feel like an invasion of privacy, involving an employer in a personal matter.

Media reporting denied privacy to anybody doing what I do for a living. It was no longer possible to work on your picture in privacy.

I know that my fans want to know who I'm sleeping with, but it's really none of their business.

Once journalists have been rifling through your dustbins, you do try and keep them at arms' length.

I think if you do a lot of interviews, you're laying yourself open. If you put yourself out, accept every invitation to every premiere, then you can't really complain when people knock on your front door and photograph you in the street.

Publication is a self-invasion of privacy.

Even rock stars are entitled to privacy.

My private life became public.

The incentive for digging up gossip has become so great that people will break the law for the opportunity to take that picture. Then it crosses the line into invasion of privacy. The thing that's really bad about it, though, is that the tabloids don't tell the truth.

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.

There's no mystery any more. So my instinct is to show very little, because there's much too much information about everyone, everywhere right now. Reality TV is an example of that.

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

I don't think you have the right to shout about other people's private life.