The NSA has built an infrastructure that allows it to intercept almost everything.

There have been times throughout American history where what is right is not the same as what is legal. Sometimes to do the right thing you have to break the law.

Arguing that you don't care about privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to say.

Your rights matter, because you never know when you're going to need them.

It is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised - and it should be.

I don't want to live in a world where there's no privacy, and therefore no room for intellectual exploration and creativity.

Truth is coming, and it cannot be stopped.

Privacy matters; privacy is what allows us to determine who we are and who we want to be.

The US government still has no idea what documents I have because encryption works

We need to think about encryption not as this sort of arcane, black art. It's a basic protection.

Because, remember, I didn't want to change society. I wanted to give society a chance to determine if it should change itself.

Give the peasants neither life nor death.

We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.

Youll never see a good performance out of me, in terms of a character, when the camera isnt rolling.

Don't be a little paranoid; worry about everything, or let it all go.

I'm the youngest in a family where I didn't have to take responsibility for much.

A devotee of Rama may be said to be the same as the steadfast one (sthitaprajnya) of the Gita.

As a person I'm a little more doubtful, introspective and analytical.

Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.

I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out.