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Quotes About Deniability

sharing knowledge is power." "I think the actual saying goes, 'Knowledge is power.'" "Not in Washington. Here, the real power is in deniability. If I share knowledge with you, I take away your deniability. It's the ultimate power play.
~ James Grippando
Antagonism in my family comes wrapped in layers of code, sideways feints, full deniability. I believe the same can be said of many families.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
Antagonism in my family comes wrapped in layers of code, sideways feints, full deniability.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
Plausible deniability is a useful thing in Sinful.
~ Jana Deleon
Exposing the activities of a foreign intelligence service renders them ineffective, since it removes plausible deniability, which is the hallmark of covert intelligence operations.
~ Asha Rangappa
Do I even want to know what you're doing in here?" I whirled to face Campbell. "Tampons," I said. Plausible deniability, thy name is feminine hygiene. "I need one." I paused. "Possibly two." Campbell frowned. "Why would you need two ?
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
It's no surprise that hackers working for North Korea, Iran's mullahs, Vladimir V. Putin in Russia, and the People's Liberation Army of China have all learned that the great advantage of cyberweapons is that they are the opposite of a nuke: hard to detect, easy to deny, and increasingly finely targeted.
~ David E. Sanger
It's called obfuscation in the interest of deniability. You might say it's our lingua franca.
~ Robert Ludlum
I never went to drama school, I don't have any certificates saying: 'He's a qualified actor.' But I did think that 'House' was something I didn't have to apologise for. It was something I was really proud of and it was sort of... whether you liked it or not, it was undeniable.
~ Hugh Laurie
Authentic apology is a tricky thing to pull off in politics, which is why it so seldom occurs. Plausible deniability must be preserved. True contrition has to be displayed. Traitors to the cause must be immediately be jettisoned. Most of all, the goal is to stop the bleeding.
~ Gwen Ifill
When it comes to the Russia investigation, President Trump would be wise to review Scandal 101: Plausible deniability is your friend.
~ Asha Rangappa
You have plausible deniability, as they say in politics, as an author with movies. Because if the movie is terrible, you simply say they failed to catch the genius of the book.
~ Walter Kirn
plausible deniability.
~ Ben Macintyre
We live in a time where increasingly our national leaders are more like dons of crime than statesmen, where notions of plausible deniability replace truth, and claims that politicians never knew of evil done in their own names by others are commonplace. It is the age of unbridled arrogance and video showmanship, where the challenge ' prove what I knew and when I knew it ' has become a national motto.
~ Steve Martini
They had lost all sense of the art, always to provide one's prince with the refuge of credible deniability, what the British called a scintilla of truth.
~ Steve Martini
According to these new rules, the U.S. government was free to use the methods it had developed in the 1950s under layers of secrecy and deniability—only now it was out in the open, without fear of prosecution.
~ Naomi Klein
it can be masked with a veneer of legality, it can be cloaked with plausible deniability. It is always possible to justify each incremental step.
~ Cass R. Sunstein
People must be right sometimes, must feel good sometimes, or we'd never have a herd. They would just give up. The occasional rightness fosters false confidence, reinforcing the crowd's wisdom. It is plausible deniability for TGH. It is how TGH repeatedly sucks the crowd in, makes them ignore negatives, then doles out maximum pain and suffering.
~ Kenneth L. Fisher
The convenient thing about biological warfare has always been easy deniability, and its untraceable origins.
~ Nelson DeMille
If it be not destiny, then surely there is plausible deniability, which in the parlance of politics is the same thing.
~ Christopher Moore
I will say that one of the things that hackers, of all shapes and sizes, prize the most in this world is anonymity and stealth and deniability. And by indicting them publicly, among other things, we strip them of that.
~ Christopher A. Wray
Antagonism in my family comes wrapped in layers of code, sideways feints, full deniability. I believe the same can be said of many families.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
So much of college is girls labeling other girls terrible things when they don't like their behavior, but using concerned language so they have plausible deniability is they get accused of being bitches: That girl is not cheerfully doing what the rest of us are doing, so she is probably 'depressed' or 'has an eating disorder' or 'is weird with guys,' and so on.
~ Mindy Kaling
So much of college is girls labeling other girls terrible things when they don't like their behavior, but using concerned language so they have plausible deniability if they get accused of being bitches: That girl is not cheerfully doing what the rest of us are doing, so she is probably "depressed" or "has an eating disorder" or "is weird with guys," and so on.
~ Mindy Kaling