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Quotes About Confidante

Confidante: One entrusted by A with the secrets of B confided to herself by C.
~ Ambrose Bierce
The only human being I could tell everything was my sister Françoise. She and I were so diametrically different; put together we would have been a fantastic woman.
~ Catherine Deneuve
Even though Anne was almost ten years younger than I was, at times I almost had the inclination to tell her things that were very private. I know that she valued hearing about such intimacies. She asked me very personal questions on a number of occasions. I resisted telling her everything because I knew she was keeping a diary and I didn't want her to write about personal matters, which I might have revealed.
~ Bep Voskuijl
there was always a sort of tacit understanding among women, born of the solidarity of the sex, that they should discover or invent lovers for each other...
~ Henry James
The only really satisfactory confidante for your troubles is someone who enjoys them, and this inevitably cuts out anyone who actually loves you.
~ Celia Fremlin
Pero eso no se lo cuento a ella. Porque es el tipo de anécdota que compartes con una buena amiga. Y sólo he tenido una buena amiga.
~ Gayle Forman
He became my confidante, someone with whom I could share thoughts I could never voice...In exchange, he trusted me with his.
~ Suzanne Collins
Gwendolyn and I have a beautiful relationship. She tells me everything. I haven't killed her yet.
~ Kirsten Miller
Family gatherings were... um, let's see, what's the word I'm looking for?... Hell. They were hell. Being the middle child, I served and referee and confidante, hostess and martyr. Did I feel we should get together once in a while? Sure. Did I want my family all together? Theoretically, yes. In reality, dear God, no.
~ Kristan Higgins
Never go to another woman about your woman. Not unless you want an insidious form of advice.
~ Donna Lynn Hope
Sally, or rather Sarah (for what young lady of common gentility will reach the age of sixteen without altering her name as far as she can?) must from situation be at this time the intimatre friend and confidante of her sister.
~ Jane Austen
We all love to instruct, though we can teach only what is not worth knowing. Forgive me; and if you persist in indifference, do not make me your confidante.
~ Jane Austen
When she wanted to tell me her thoughts, feelings, ideas, I interrupted with more orders. I began to realize that she needed me—not as a bossy mother, but as a confidante, an outlet for all her confusion about growing up.
~ Dale Carnegie
You and me-we've whored together. We've fought together.And I still dunna understand how ye always seems to know where the money is hidden and the liquor is stored and the scandals are richest.' It's a gift.
~ Christina Dodd
He and Janet talked like this all the time. The Fillorians didn't really get it, they thought High King Eliot and Queen Janet hated each other, but the truth was that in Quentin's absence Janet had become his principal confidante. Eliot supposed it was partly because they both found real romantic intimacy elusive and kind of uninteresting, so usually neither of them had a serious boyfriend, and they had to turn to each other for intelligent companionship.
~ Lev Grossman
Women always reveal their deepest secrets to each other.
~ Liane Moriarty
In spite of the fact that I am a soulless monster who enjoys killing, it stung to have her think of me that way, especially since I had given my word of honor as an ogre that I was entirely innocent, at least in this case. I wanted to get along with my sister, but I was also miffed that she seemed a little too enthusiastic about her role as a representative of the Full Majesty of the Law, and not quite willing enough as my sidekick and confidante.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Libby has to trust her only friend, even though she doesn't know Sarah's true name.
~ Dean Koontz
All right, baby, " Daphne crooned."Talk to Mama and tell me all your secrets. . . .
~ Unknown