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Quotes About Secrets

Women tell men things that men are not very likely to find out for themselves.
~ Robertson Davies
...women are better at keeping secrets, but men are more comfortable with them.
~ Stephen King
How hard it is for women to keep counsel!
~ William Shakespeare
There are lot of things we don't want to know about the people we love.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
Mystery is what makes women, woman. A woman without mystery is no woman. She is a girl who has yet discovered the depths of her heart.
~ Imania Margria
A girl is not a predictable book but is a closed diary
~ ashadnan
Women are mysterious beings in which lie strange delights.
~ Stefan Emunds
Who who whose smell in the air of her room, whose fingerprints all over her friends' secret places.
~ Tana French, The Secret Place
That's what a poem is. Words which have a hidden meaning. A poem is like a secret.
~ Monique Roffey, Archipelago
Never trust a woman hoarding a half-eaten bag of M&M's.
~ K.D. Harp, Blackmail
My grandmother started my interest in secret doors, trying to find things she lost, and we found an old letter in a great bookcase with a round facade.
~ David Linley
It's one of the worst-kept secrets of family life that all parents have a preferred son or daughter, and the rules for acknowledging it are the same everywhere: The favored kids recognize their status and keep quiet about it - the better to preserve the good thing they've got going and to keep their siblings off their back.
~ Jeffrey Kluger
Love triangles very rarely stay quiet for very long.
~ Stephen Amell
What I learned in the military is that gossip starts early and it stays forever.
~ Wesley Clark
What happens in Davos stays in Davos.
~ Richard Quest
Xi agreed to the American definition of legitimate espionage. In other words, you don't use the power of the state to steal secrets for profit.
~ Michael Hayden
I am always up to steal secrets from smart people.
~ Jim Rash
I think everyone needs to know that I steal biscotti on Delta Airlines. People need to know that.
~ Jeffrey Tambor
The Chinese need to be held accountable for their continued attempts to steal IP and trade secrets through cyber-intrusions into commercial companies.
~ Dmitri Alperovitch
To be perfectly candid, we're better at stealing other people's secrets than anyone else in the world. But we self-limit. We steal secrets to keep our citizens free and safe.
~ Michael Hayden
You're stealing people's secrets. You convince them to give up their life and imagine the life you've created is real or more interesting. If it's a good play, they'll cry or think private thoughts about their lives or laugh.
~ Mark Rylance
The FBI frequently arrests Chinese nationals for stealing research-and-development secrets.
~ John Ratcliffe
One of the things that distinguishes the CIA from the State Department is that the CIA is both asked to, and authorized to, steal secrets. So if the question is whether the CIA steals secrets, the answer is yes.
~ Michael Hayden
There are some things the general public does not need to know and shouldn't. I believe democracy flourishes when the government can take legitimate steps to keep its secrets, and when the press can decide whether to print what it knows.
~ Katharine Graham