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Quotes About Secrets

They weren't keen on sending someone to dispose of his clothing and other personal effects.
~ Dean Koontz
Libby remembers too well what was on her father's laptop.
~ Dean Koontz
He dared not ask for details of the cruelties that she had visited upon their daughter. For the first time, Brian realized that, if he were privy to all the facts, he might be driven to kill this woman.
~ Dean Koontz
bloodstream
~ Dean Koontz
She doesn't ask him about drones.
~ Dean Koontz
you keep a secret from those closest to you, even with the
~ Dean Koontz
We are only as sick as our secrets.
~ Debbie Ford
What does it mean, all these tiny actions, these hidden secrets, these fragile humans with their hardships and friendships and fuckships that survive the slog-sprint through time? Don't you all realize? We all end up dust.
~ Deborah Copaken Kogan
We are all bodies of water, guarding the mystery of our depths, but some of us have more to guard than others.
~ Deborah Smith
Their mystique comes from the fact that, once upon a time, someone cared enough to hide them.
~ Deborah Smith
God, secrets could simply do you in.
~ Delia Ephron
They needed to share one secret after another with a beautiful woman, to peel away layer after layer, mask after mask, and still find themselves worshiped.
~ Denis Johnson
Everything they did was a secret, especially from each other.
~ Denis Johnson
I open up—" Cawley again: "Using your keys, correct, Mr. Ganton?" Ganton nodded at Cawley, looked back at his knees. "I use my keys, yeah, 'cause the door's locked.
~ Dennis Lehane
When she found his eyes, hers were fuller and sharper, lit with something that had entered the world centuries before civilized things. "I get off at midnight," she said.
~ Dennis Lehane
need to confess anything to anyone. You go." "And why would I go?
~ Dennis Lehane
The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they've been in.
~ Dennis Potter
The technique of discovering 'secret marks of the body' by astrological means was fairly widely employed, and the earlier astrologer Simon Forman used it on many occasions as an aid to seducing his female clients. There must surely have been something in it, if only informed guesswork. In any case if an astrologer could tell a client that he or she had a mole on the right side of her navel and it turned out to be the case, some sort of advantage surely resulted.
~ Unknown
So you've not only somehow married Fraser's wife, but you've accidentally been raising his illegitimate son for the last fifteen years?
~ Diana Gabaldon
But what I would ask of ye- when you do tell me something, let it be the truth. And I'll promise ye the same. WE have nothing now between us, save- respect, perhaps. And I think that respect has maybe room for secrets, but not for lies.
~ Diana Gabaldon
He paused by the window, looking up into a lavender sky, fingers pressed against the icy glass. No stars tonight; the snowflakes came down out of the dark, rushing towards him, endless, uncountable. Silent, too, but not like the stars. Falling snow whispered secrets to itself. "And you are a fanciful idiot," he said outloud.
~ Diana Gabaldon
We have nothing now between us, save – respect, perhaps. And I think that respect has maybe room for secrets, but not for lies.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Please," she said, "don't mention Jamie Fraser to my daughter.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Ci sono cose che io non posso dire a te, almeno non ancora. E non insisterò affinché tu mi riveli i tuoi segreti. Però ti chiedo questo: quando mi dici qualcosa, fa che sia la verità. E io ti prometto di fare lo stesso. Tra noi per ora non c'è nulla, tranne...il rispetto, forse. E penso che nel rispetto possa esserci spazio per i segreti, ma non per le bugie. Sei d'accordo?
~ Diana Gabaldon