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Quotes About Secrets

The deep sea is the largest museum on earth, it contains more history than all the museums on land combined, and yet we're only now penetrating it.
~ Robert Ballard
Study history, study history. In history lie all the secrets of statecraft.
~ Winston Churchill
The total history of almost anyone would shock almost everyone.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Soap operas got nothing on my family history.
~ Kiersten White
Well, I wasn't going to tell anyone, but I've been seeing this really sweet guy for the past few weeks.
~ Scott Peterson
There ain't nothing that breaks up homes, country and nations like somebody publishing their memoirs
~ Will Rogers
But it is at home and not in public that one should wash ones dirty linen. [Fr., Car c'est en famille, ce n'est pas en public, qu'un lave son linge sale.]
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
I think the family is the place where the most ridiculous and least respectable things in the world go on.
~ Ugo Betti
"Dollhouse" was definitely inspired by the whole Edward Scissorhands vibe where all of the houses are perfect, but inside each home there are very messed up families.
~ Melanie Martinez
Can't keep you home, you're messin' around, my best friend told me you're the best trick in town.
~ Ian Hunter
They don't know we're not allowed to use magic at home. I'm going to have a lot of fun with Dudley this summer.
~ J. K. Rowling
What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens in New Orleans, goes home with you.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
A secret at home is like rocks under tide.
~ Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
Everyone has something they don't want anyone to see; that is one of the functions of a home, to provide a spot to keep such things.
~ Rex Stout
What you didn't tell someone was just as debilitating as what you did.
~ Jodi Picoult, Handle with Care
The people who enlighten us are the ones who tell us their secrets.
~ Marty Rubin
Keeping secrets from your father will only lead to trouble.
~ S.R. Ford, Mimgardr
Ally Carter, See How They Run
~ Honor is overrated.
Fiction comes in all shapes and sizes. Secrets,lies,stories. We all tell them. Sometimes,because we hope to entertain. Sometimes,because we need to distract. And sometimes, because we have to.
~ Jodi Picoult
It is not hope but despair that gives us the measure of our ambitions. We may yield secretly to beautiful poems of hope but grief looms start and stripped of all veils.
~ Honore de Balzac
He holds my face in both hands and kisses me back. I press into the distance between us until it is gone, crushing the secrets we have kept and the suspicions we have harbored-for good, I hope.
~ Veronica Roth
When you get right down to it, we don't ever want to know one another too well. We want there to be that mystery. Where there's mystery, there's hope.
~ Paul Russell, The Coming Storm
The joy that compassion brings is one of the best-kept secrets of humanity. It is a secret known only to a very few people, a secret that has to be rediscovered over and over again.
~ Henri Nouwen
Secrets can take many forms. They can be shocking or silly or soulful. They can connect us with our deepest humanity, or with people we'll never meet again.
~ Frank Warren