Quotes About Concealment

Whenever the government says, 'It's time to move on,' that means there's something they don't want you to know about.

I tend to keep my private life private. I think it's important to have mystique. It's important to keep people thinking and guessing, and you want everyone to think you're singing to them.

I was Little Miss Perfect. That's where all the secrets come in, because you know damn well you are not perfect, but you think your parents want you to be. And so you pretend.

I know what I'm doing. And I even know when I don't know what I'm doing. Then there are people who don't want to know that you know what you're doing.

They think we're intelligent. So, Marco, keep quiet. We don't want them to learn the truth." Rachel

One of the things I liked about my character in 'Run' is that she can just disappear into the background if she wants, which is what I'm like.

I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on.

I needed to hear the world but didn't want the world to know I was listening.

It made Costis wonder for the first time just how much the stoic man really wants to hide when he unsuccessfully pretends not to be in pain.

Nothing is secret once you tell anyone. If you want to keep it quiet - don't tell a soul.

If You Don't want to Reveal your Secrets, Just keep your Mouth Shut.

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

Societies can be sunk by the weight of buried ugliness.

To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.

Fierce language and pretentious advances are signs that the enemy is about to retreat.

They made small effort to cover their raw souls with the mantle of commonplace words.

Better to live in the truth, however terrible, than to murder your true self by living a lie.

I felt as if the world I lived in was only a facade - that beneath its skin, a darker world raged and rampaged. I'd glimpsed that world before, but I'd never known how vast and malignant it might be.

Dia membayangkan dirinya dipintal oleh 'Sang Waktu, Pemintal paling hebat dan paling lama dari semuanya', tapi mengakui bahwa,'tempat pemintalannya adalah tempat rahasia, pekerjaannya tak bersuara dan Tangan-Tangan Sang Waktu diredam.

Truth never envelops itself in mystery, and the mystery in which it is at any time enveloped is the work of its antagonist.

wrong about Jenny always wearing it. She could have taken it off, packed it away, or buried it in the backyard.

I doubt that anyone in town belongs to the Klan, or even its more respectable cousin, the White Citizens' Council. They'd simply prefer to leave the past unexamined, cover it with honeysuckle, and go back to their bourbon. It's the kind of response that ensures no one will reflect on the ways that past seeps into present.

People who would be that close to her, she thought, a matter of a few arms' lengths, looking, looking, and they would never know her.

I pretended not to be too interested in the gun.