Quotes About Secrets

I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side.

If you have an embarrassing story, and it's a source of shame, keeping it in just compounds the shame and turns the story into something poisonous. And if someone knows about it, then it can be used against you.

I love those books and movies where someone turns because they're blackmailed or they're passed over for promotion.

I loved singing something like 'I've Got My Eye On You' when it's really about the FBI. It turns a love song into something else!

I have new bodyguards ever since I got a TV show. I didn't know, but it's a lot like becoming president. They tell you every single secret, like who shot JFK. When you have a TV show, they not only tell you who shot JFK, but they assign you bodyguards.

As in all TV shows, and especially a show called 'Mistresses,' all is not going to be as it seems.

I myself identify as a recovering Blockhead. You'd be surprised how many twenty- and thirty-something hipster chicks have the NKOTB skeleton in their closet, albeit artfully concealed by stacks of Ksubi skinny jeans and ironic Judas Priest T-shirts.

Sometimes the scariest things in life aren't the Vampires and the Werewolves, sometimes there are things even God doesn't want to know about. Which is why he created the Devil's Roses.

People think because you're private, you have something you don't want them to know.

Shy and unready men are great betrayers of secrets, for there are few wants more urgent for the moment than the want of something to say.

I'm a really anxious person, so I tend not to keep secrets. I tend not to even want to hear them. It's too nerve-wracking for me to try and keep things from people.

Okay, Shane," Agnes said as Brenda's clock gonged midnight. "I got Joey in the kitchen, a cop in the front hall, a dead body in the basement, and you in my bedroom. Where do you want to start?

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.

There are some actor secrets you keep sometimes, and you want to keep.

Everyone wants to know about the gold ring. Everyone knows already - it's ridiculous.

Why is it that some secrets can drown you while some pull you close to others in a way you never want to lose?

People keep telling us about their love affairs, when what we really want to know is how much money they make and how they manage on it.

It's kind of part of human nature to want to know the truth or want to be in on the secret. For stories that focus in on that - like whodunits - it's easy to get drawn into.

There are probably a couple of things I'd never write about until everyone I know is dead. And then there's other stuff which nobody would want to read a book about anyway.

I think everything should be governed by law. We don't want to keep secrets anymore.

Human beings want to know too much abut each other, and that's why there are so many lies.

None of us is perfect. Everyone has got a skeleton in the closet that they don't want people to find out. I just let it go, with a bit of humor.

Great. "So not only am I not-human, but Death is my arch foe?" Who, me? Panic? "Anything else you want to tell me, while we're confessing?

Unbelievable," I said. "First you wanted to hide her away to keep you alive. Now you actually want her out in the world to use her compulsion for your own psycho plans.