Anastasia Griffith Quotes

You never know when someone is videotaping you or trying to capture your image. I see how it makes some people crazy.

Our mobile phones have become the greatest spy on the planet.

We live in a bizarre world - there are cameras in our house!

The world going 100 percent mobile actually means the world going 100 percent trackable.

We know where you are. We know where you've been. We can more or less know what you're thinking about.

When you go into a bar, there are hundreds and hundreds of cameras in that bar - many of them installed by that bar. They might be checking something or taking a picture of you.

I'm someone who sits at a computer eight hours a day, and I look in that pinhole camera at the top of my screen and think, 'Someone could be watching me.'

I came out of a culture when there wasn't tweeting and everyone with a camera in their hands. I didn't grow up with it, so I'm not always thinking about it, but there have been times when I looked over, and I saw that someone was recording my conversation.

The digitally native generation has no idea what has been lost to the freedom of intimacy that has no fear of being recorded.

I don't think there's much distinction between surveillance and media in general. Better media means better surveillance. Cams are everywhere.

I do not want to live in a world where everything I do and say is recorded. That is not something I am willing to support or live under.

It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information.

Especially in the day and age now with social media and cameraphones and things like that, you always have to act like you're being watched.

Everything I say and do, I assume that I am being spied on.

Even if you’re not doing anything wrong, you’re still being watched and recorded.

Someone is always taking a video of me or snapping a photo.

I don't want to live in a world where everything that I say, everything I do, everyone I talk to, every expression of creativity or love or friendship is recorded.

Big Brother is home. He is installed in the item you just dragged home from the Apple store.

It’s wherever you are. If it’s tapped into any of your senses, it knows where you are and what you’re doing.” Oh no, I thought, my spirits sinking. I hadn’t considered that. Did that mean nothing I did was ever anymore? “Even in the bathroom?” the Gasman’s eyes widened with surprise.

Yes, you are under surveillance. Yes, it is odious. Yes, it should bother you. And yes, it's hard to know how to avoid it.

It's really weird watching the government watch me.

I don't believe society understands what happens when everything is available, knowable and recorded by everyone all the time.

What a jolly thing military surveillance is!

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.

You can't assume any place you go is private because the means of surveillance are becoming so affordable and so invisible.