Quotes About Confidentiality

That is the thing about being a writer; your subject matter may not stay your subject matter if you break their trust by revealing personal and editorialized information about them.

Comme la vie serait pleine de choses charmantes si nous pouvions compter sur la discrétion absolue les uns des autres.

but every home is its own island with its own secrets.

Privacy is relational. It depends on the audience. You don't want your employer to know you're job hunting. You don't spill all about your love life to your mom or your kids. You don't tell trade secrets to your rivals.

I really believe that we don't have to make a trade-off between security and privacy. I think technology gives us the ability to have both.

He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master

If people did not want their stories told, it would be better for them to keep away from me.

There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about.

I am very lucky, I have a very tight group of friends and a very supportive family, and to this date no-one has ever sold a story on me.

When we desire to confine our words, we commonly say they are spoken under the rose.

softly when she was out of earshot. 'We'll have to take her with us.' Dad seemed uncertain but he said, 'Only if she promises not to say a word about it to Margot.

Nous autres banquiers nous sommes un peu comme les prêtres, Monseigneur. Vous confessez les âmes ; nous confessons les bourses, et sommes nous aussi tenus au secret.

Eyes Only is more than just a voice and eyes on some cable hack...it's more like a network. People who help Eyes Only, they're all loyal, and they don't talk to anybody about anything, if you're not one of them.

After all, why would a doctor worry about the confidentiality of her patient if she didn't believe that patient was still alive?

You must not tell anyone, what I am about to tell you.

The thing about secrets, though, is that they get out. And trust me, if you've got a secret, eventually, it's going to get out.

Because some things are meant to be private.

There are things that two people say in the middle of the night That don't make sense to a third at breakfast.

Você nunca, nunca deve contar seus crimes aos outros, a não ser que sejam tão grandes a ponto de não poderem ficar escondidos, e nesse caso descreva-os como política ou ação de Estado.

You never, ever, tell others of your crimes, not unless they are so big as to be incapable of concealment, and then you describe them as policy or statecraft.

I honestly have really deep reservations about releasing everything you ever did. Every time somebody farted in the studio, now it's out there.

I believe in being able to reserve things to yourself. That's the way I was brought up.

I'm a pretty private person, so I'd like to say I'm a good ear and that I keep my mouth shut.

On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself.