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Quotes About Secret

Everyone was pretending to be bored to tears, or maybe they actually were, but Quentin wasn't. He was unexpectedly happy, though he instinctively kept it a secret. In fact he was so fully of joy and relief he could barely breathe. Like a receding glacier the ordeal of the Beast had left behind a changed world, jumbled and scraped and raw, but the earth was finally putting up new green shoots again.
~ Lev Grossman
He was unexpectedly happy, though he instinctively kept it a secret.
~ Lev Grossman
The library committee had an epic secret meeting about the ethics of literary eugenics which ended in a furious deadlock.
~ Lev Grossman
I hate Botox, but a fabulous-looking friend of mine told me her secret was this gadget that uses electrical impulses to tone your facial muscles. It works!
~ Marie Helvin
Pastry is different from cooking because you have to consider the chemistry, beauty and flavor. It's not just sugar and eggs thrown together. I tell my pastry chefs to be in tune for all of this. You have to be challenged by using secret or unusual ingredients.
~ Ron Ben-Israel
Looking back, I call the first month after my diagnosis 'the cancer bubble' because I wasn't showing obvious signs of my disease. I looked about the same - maybe a little more tired and pale than usual, but a stranger could never have guessed that I carried a secret, deep in my bones.
~ Suleika Jaouad
I live on a ranch in Utah for now, but I'm gonna move. I've got another ranch to move to, but its location is a secret. When I get there, I'm gonna plow the road in behind me.
~ Wilford Brimley
Doubt packs more damage, kept secret.
~ Janny Wurts
There was something she wasn't telling me, but I had to trust her—only a fool ignores a local guide. "Okay
~ Jasper Fforde
But against the acceleration of networks and circuits, we will also look for slowness—not the nostalgic slowness of the mind, but insoluble immobility, the slower than slow: inertia and silence, inertia insoluble by effort, silence insoluble by dialogue. There is a secret here too.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Amid the luxurious freshness of Ipanema each building has its own secret police.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Ogni "trasparenza" pone immediatamente il problema del suo contrario, il segreto.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Horatio leaned toward her, What is the secret of joy? Mousey thought for a moment. Doing what you like best. Of course. How simple. And how true.
~ Jean Ferris
Elle meurt dans mes bras d'un mal qu'elle me cache.
~ Jean Racine
It was a beautiful place - wild, untouched, above all untouched, with an alien, disturbing, secret loveliness. And it kept its secret. I'd fins myself thinking, 'What I see is nothing - I want what it hides - that is not nothing'.
~ Jean Rhys
As for her, I'd forgotten her for the moment. So I shall never understand why, suddenly, bewilderingly, I was certain that everything I had imagined to be truth was false. False. Only the magic and the dream are true—all the rest's a lie. Let it go. Here is the secret. Here.
~ Jean Rhys
Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Lina couldn't sleep at first, thinking of the old songs and what they meant. Someone, long ago, had hoped that at least a few people would survive and had wanted them to remember her city and the treasure it held, the treasure that was most valuable of all - herself, her family, and all of the generations of people who had lived in that secret place, their purpose, though they didn't know it, to make sure that human beings did not vanish from the world, no matter what happened above.
~ Jeanne DuPrau
We were underground', she said. 'Not just the pipeworks, everything!
~ Jeanne DuPrau
Me levanté, salí. Al llegar a la verja, me volví. Entonces el jardín me sonrió. Me apoyé en la verja y miré largo rato. La sonrisa de los árboles, de macizo de laurel quería decir algo; aquél era el verdadero secreto de la existencia.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
I'm very confident in the management team, very confident in the on-air people. That's the whole secret to everything. It's having people who love to work where they're working and want to win.
~ Roger Ailes
Now, Max, I think we both know your parents aren't missionaries." I opened my eyes wide. "No? Well, for God's sake, don't tell them. They'd be crushed. Thinking they're doing the Lord's work and all.
~ James Patterson
The Clintons are one of the most closed political organisations operating in America today. It is a kind of secret society.
~ Michael Wolff
I like a challenge. The fact that these are secret organizations, and also very important organizations that can engage in abuses that are so important to our national security - all that attracts me.
~ Ronald Kessler