Secrets Quotes

Well the protester I think is a very powerful thing. It's basically a mechanism of democracy that, along with capitalism, scientific innovation, those things have built the modern world. And it's wonderful that the new tools have empowered that protestor so that state secrets, bad developments are not hidden anymore.

One of the things I wanted to introduce in The Same Sea beyond transcending the conflict, is the fact that deep down below all our secrets are the same.

The face of nature and civilization in this our country is to a certain point a very sufficient literary field. But it will yield its secrets only to a really grasping imagination. To write well and worthily of American things one need even more than elsewhere to be a master.

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.

Everything has been written. Everybody knows everything about me. There are no secrets. Except the skeletons in my closet.

I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently inhibited about the things that other women are inhibited about for me. They feel that you've given away trade secrets.

I think everything should be governed by law. We don't want to keep secrets anymore.

Repetitiveness and discipline are the secrets of cake decorating. The art comes from the meticulous technique, the way it does for a dancer.

It is up to the government to keep the government's secrets.

Am I now supposed to go on Oprah and cry and tell you my deepest, darkest secrets because you want to know?

There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

I don't know who I touch and who I don't. I work hard trying to make people laugh. I try to do the kind of stuff that made me laugh growing up. I don't have any secrets. I don't know the reasons I've been so well received.

Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!

We have a way of dealing with information that has sort of personal - personally identifying information in it. But there are legitimate secrets - you know, your records with your doctor; that's a legitimate secret. But we deal with whistleblowers that are coming forward that are really sort of well motivated.

I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone.

There are some things the general public does not need to know and shouldn't. I believe democracy flourishes when the government can take legitimate steps to keep its secrets, and when the press can decide whether to print what it knows.

I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater.

In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind.

I'm a parent, especially when you've had the intense parenting the way I had. It's all in the bank. It's all in the great experience bank. Those are your secrets. That's the stuff that makes your work rich, that's what you dip into.

One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.

U.S. nuclear technology is one of this nation's most valuable secrets, and it should have been protected.

In 1930s mysteries, all sorts of motives were credible which aren't credible today, especially motives of preventing guilty sexual secrets from coming out. Nowadays, people sell their guilty sexual secrets.

I'm supposed to convince you, for two hours, that I'm somebody else. Now if you know everything about my life, if you think you've got me figured out and you think you know all my dark secrets, how am I ever going to convince you that I'm somebody else?

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

I've always been intrigued by the power of secrets. When is it justifiable to keep them from the ones we love? And does keeping them irrevocably change who we are?

I don't know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it's true. We aren't satisfied with the secrets exposed on the surface of the page: we turn the book around to find the seams.

Like Prince von Bismarck in diplomacy, I have no secrets.

Those who find beauty in all of nature will find themselves at one with the secrets of life itself.

One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so.

A man nearly always loves for other reasons than he thinks. A lover is apt to be as full of secrets from himself as is the object of his love from him.