That’s a personal issue that belongs in somebody’s house … something we shouldn’t be sticking our fingers into.
If saying that religion should be a private matter and should not have special influence in public life is illiberal, then 74% of U.K. Christians are illiberal, too.
Friendship is a personal issue, and it should remain that way.
I personally feel that religion should be kept private.
What goes on between a father and a son, which is usually such a private matter, is that they are able to be honest with each other, and be honest with me, as a director. It's just remarkable.
I have always felt that a man's religion was his personal and private affair.
Sexuality is a private matter; some believe that broadcasting it destroys the very things that make it sacred.
blindness is a private matter between a person and the eyes with which he or she was born.
My plumbing is no one's business but my own.
Jas, whatever Tom has under his trousers is between you and him.
Mum, Vitali just sent me a text, would you pass me a new pair of panties.
What church I go to on Sunday, what dogma of the Catholic Church I believe in, is my business; and whatever faith any other American has is his business.
To be confronted as you exit the polling place is really a matter of if you have the time, if you have the inclination to speak to a stranger, and if you want to divulge what is a very sacred, private matter - the way that you just voted.
Honestly, I'd rather not talk about my health.
Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.
Religion is a subject on which I have ever been most scrupulously reserved. I have considered it as a matter between every man and his Maker, in which no other, and far less the public, had a right to intermeddle.
You can be a liberal and accept same-sex marriage and all that, but that's your business.
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.
I preume there are far too many abortions performed in this country. And I also believe that at the end of the day, as much as I might disapprove, none of them are really any of my business.
My privacy is very intentional.
You know what circumcision is, Private?
The entire matter of abortion is private and personal.
Faith is a private issue. At least, I consider it to be one.
The best way to alleviate the obesity "public health" crisis is to remove obesity from the realm of public health. It doesn't belong there. It's difficult to think of anything more private and of less public concern than what we choose to put into our bodies. It only becomes a public matter when we force the public to pay for the consequences of those choices.
Many people from many different walks of life have marriages that break up, and those are deeply personal, deeply painful but ultimately private matters.