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Quotes About Confidentiality

Of course, I'm not allowed to talk about the script, but I can say it is a really good story.
~ Aaron Stanford
I'm a pretty bad liar, and I'm not very good at keeping secrets.
~ Jennifer Love Hewitt
I'm not good at keeping secrets. If I'm entrusted with a secret from a friend, I can do that because I'm a good friend, but I don't like having secrets, it makes me nervous.
~ Julia Stiles
A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.
~ Bob Woodward
Disclosure of private e-mails from government officials has been a legal issue in many states.
~ Bill Dedman
Prior to email, our private correspondence was secured by a government institution called the postal service. Today, we trust AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo, Facebook, or Gmail with our private utterances.
~ John Battelle
Deep Throat did serve the public interest by providing the guidance and information to us.
~ Bob Woodward
Being anonymous on help, it's feel's awesome.
~ Nitesh Sabne
We should wash our dirty linen at home.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
One of the Keith Commandments is that nothing is secret.
~ Jessica Pallington West
If upper management found out, they'd send you off to the Probing Department.
~ Lee Davidson, Elite
But the aspect of secrets is they leak out. If they didn't leak, they wouldn't be interesting.
~ CLAMP
Don't discuss your relationship problems with friends. Your zombie problems are another story entirely.
~ Jesse Petersen
Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious about any.
~ Duke of Wellington
E-mail is too public, for one thing—it's more like sending a postcard than sealing a letter into an envelope.
~ Janis Fisher Chan
Secrets staying secret is the norm. Officials only get riled up when the opposite happens—when secrets are leaked, published, disclosed.
~ Jason Fagone
But these mysteries, and many others, were closely locked in Mr. Jackson's breast; for not only did his keen sense of honour forbid his repeating anything privately imparted, but he was fully aware that his reputation for discretion increased his opportunities of finding out what he wanted to know.
~ Edith Wharton
For now, what things have you done that you prefer to keep private? What things in your life do you insist on keeping secret? That's where we will find the shame that is attached to what we do.
~ Edward T. Welch
The only way to keep a secret is not to repeat it
~ Alethea Kontis
Waiters and escorts both know that indiscretion is a career-ending move. You reveal a secret only if you are never going back again.
~ Alexander Chee
Ever since Woodward and Bernstein, there's sort of been an epidemic of confidential sources in Washington, in particular where people will actually - when you call them up on the phone, they'll say, 'This is off the record,' or, 'This is on background,' or they don't even wait for you to say anything.
~ Lowell Bergman
We cannot have people leaking classified information at any level, and we certainly take that very seriously and would not ignore that.
~ Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Please do not ask me to talk about my divorce. Mr. Ziegfeld and I are such very good friends. It is only a little matter quite between ourselves.
~ Anna Held
A loving mother-son relationship is always a plot or outwitting of some kind. 'Don't tell anyone, but...' my mother was always saying to me - when I wasn't saying it to her.
~ Walter Kirn