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Quotes About Secrets

According to Vada
~ Harlan Coben
When Elizabeth Bradford fell to her death, my mother may have seen something that appeared innocuous at first. I don't know what. Something bothersome maybe but nothing to get excited about. She continues to work for these people, scrubbing their floors and toilets. And maybe one day she opens a drawer. Or a closet. And maybe she sees something that coupled with what she saw the day Elizabeth Bradford died leads her to conclude that it wasn't an accident after all." Win
~ Harlan Coben
Look, you know I was never very close to my father,' she continued. 'He wasn't an easy man to love. He was far better with his corpses than with breathing entities. He liked the ideal of family, the concept -it was the actual execution he found wearisome. But I still have to find out the truth. For Kathy.
~ Harlan Coben
What about Gloria Katz and Susan Milano?" Myron asked. "Where are they?" Cole smiled without mirth or humor. Myron saw the missing teeth and wondered if they were part of the disguise or something more sinister. "I'll tell you about them another time," he said. Myron
~ Harlan Coben
She started playing what-if, wondering what would happen if her father suddenly materialized in the seat next to her, if she told him that she knew everything and that he had been given a second chance, what would her father do? Death was probably a great educator.
~ Harlan Coben
Myron went on. "Horace never knew, did he?" Arthur shook his head. "Anita got pregnant early in our relationship. But Brenda still ended up dark enough to pass. Anita insisted we keep it a secret. She didn't want our child stigmatized. She also—she also didn't want our daughter raised in this house. I understood.
~ Harlan Coben
Clip hesitated. His breathing was deep, almost labored. "I know something of your years with the FBI," he said finally. "No details, of course. Not even vagaries really, but enough to know you have a background in this kinda stuff. We want you to find Greg. Quietly." Myron
~ Harlan Coben
Okay, time to stop the dance," Thurston said. "What else have you learned, Loren?" Loren. Already calling her Loren. Again she checked with Steinberg. Again he nodded.
~ Harlan Coben
Harlan Coben
~ on her car.
The damage those men had done. Surprise pregnancies, blackmail, extortion, even murder—all covered up with the mighty dollar.
~ Harlan Coben
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~ Harlan Coben
If someone hacks your password, you can change it - as many times as you want. You can't change your fingerprints. You have only ten of them. And you leave them on everything you touch; they are definitely not a secret.
~ Al Franken
I remember I had a fight with my friend when I touched a boy for the first time and I didn't tell her. She got mad with me, not because I didn't tell her but because I'd done it in the first place.
~ Amanda Seyfried
Whatever happens on tour... stays on tour!
~ WizKid
And I don't think I'm giving away any secrets here, but there are a lot of terrible scripts in this town.
~ Frank Darabont
Your barber always knows everything that goes on in the town, doesn't he?
~ Adam Peaty
A small town is a place where there's no place to go where you shouldn't.
~ Burt Bacharach
Northern New Jersey looks like a cluster of idyllic suburbs, but each of those seemingly normal towns has a dark side that's constantly gossiped about but never publicly acknowledged. They seem to thrive on their strangenesses.
~ Chris Gethard
The secrets of small towns have fascinated writers and readers since the first psychological thriller was penned.
~ Fiona Barton
We will often talk to Liz Smith about couples and relationships because she always has an inside track, too.
~ Mary Hart
I hate the word 'rendering,' as it equates to 'pouring concrete' on ideas that demand continuing dialog. 'Trade secrets' imply hoarding of knowledge.
~ Chris Jordan
Growth hacking isn't some proprietary technical process shrouded in secrecy. In fact, it has grown and developed in the course of very public conversations. There are no trade secrets to guard.
~ Ryan Holiday
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.
~ Barton Gellman
We face cyber threats from state-sponsored hackers, hackers for hire, global cyber syndicates, and terrorists. They seek our state secrets, our trade secrets, our technology, and our ideas - things of incredible value to all of us. They seek to strike our critical infrastructure and to harm our economy.
~ James Comey