Big Brother Quotes

Oceania was at war with Eurasia; therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia.

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than you imagine.

I have a big brother who would make dolls' houses and playhouses and furniture out of wood. He was the one who taught me from such a young age that you could just make something. The physical act of gluing something together was really formative for me.

Strictly is the master of all dance programmes. It's so big!

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

We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA Patriot Act is a terrorist, and that the only way to preserve our freedom is to hand it over to the government for safekeeping.

I'd only do Big Brother again if you paid me three times as much money.

I don't want to live in a society that does these sort of things... 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.

We're kind of in a voyeuristic world. We have TV shows that are all about watching people do weird things in houses. People are obsessed with that. There's live coverage of it.

It's creepy, knowing someone might be watching me. Why do they need that?

With the Patriot Bill in place, the NSA no longer needed to get a warrant from a judge to tap into anybody's electronic information. A Surveillance State that would have boggled the mind of Orwell was born.

Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.

The nanny state

Big data knows and can deduce more about you than Big Brother ever could.

There's no such thing as going to a soapbox and saying, 'The government's corrupt,' and not having the intelligence service see your face. In the digital world, that can be done.

Drake doesn't realize, in many ways, he was like the big brother I never had. He set the example and paved the way for me to be myself. Now, whether I'm at the Grammys or whether I'm here or there or whatever, he'll show me love... People don't realize what that's like, what that means.

Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business.

My big brother still thinks he's a better singer than me.

When people fear surveillance, whether it exists or not, they grow afraid to speak their minds and hearts freely to their government or to anyone else.

Homeland security intelligence done the wrong way will give us thought police.

Whatever Tencent can see, the Chinese government can see.

The global threat of 'Big Brother' can actually be conquered purely by technology.

What a jolly thing military surveillance is!

Big Brother is watching you.