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Quotes About Secrets

In winter California became an older place, with secrets. Nothing more distrusted in California than the impression of settledness. That's what California is good for - dreaming of other places.
~ Pico Iyer
Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets? The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind, or whether the knowledge will be harmful.
~ Pierre Curie
The knowledge we gain about the secrets of the spiritual world is at every hour, at every moment, of vital and profound significance for our souls; what seems to be remote from us personally is often what the soul inwardly needs.
~ Rudolf Steiner
Within the Intelligence Community, CIA is the keeper of the human intelligence mission. Technical forms of collection are vital, but a good human source is unique and can deliver decisive intelligence on our adversaries' secrets - even their intent.
~ Gina Haspel
It would be extremely naive to conclude anything other than the following: America's most vital secrets are in the hands of our adversaries because Secretary Clinton intentionally avoided using official government communication systems.
~ Mike Pompeo
In the early days of Twitter, it was like a place of radical de-shaming. People would admit shameful secrets about themselves, and other people would say, 'Oh my God, I'm exactly the same.' Voiceless people realized that they had a voice, and it was powerful and eloquent.
~ Jon Ronson
I sent away to America for 'The Inside Secrets of Wrestling' that Percy Pringle and Dennis Brent wrote, and Volume 1 told me to keep kayfabe of the book. So I used to keep it in a briefcase, and I'd go to school every day, and everyone would talk about wrestling, and they didn't know what was going on, but I knew what was going on.
~ Drew McIntyre
If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader!
~ William Makepeace Thackeray
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.
~ Jane Austen
Like Prince von Bismarck in diplomacy, I have no secrets.
~ Albert J. Nock
Commitments the voters don't know about can't hurt you.
~ Ogden Nash
I didn't have a special secret about Sarah Palin. I just had a feeling and some concerns. Her blank stares and her lashing out in some interviews, I think, gave voters pause about her, too.
~ Nicolle Wallace
Selling your country's secrets is always wrong.
~ Roger Moore
I think we must all feel that there are people out there who know things about our young selves, you know, our early, early lives, that no one else can ever know.
~ Rebecca Stead
I have been married for 58 years to the same woman. Our secret? Separate bathrooms.
~ Larry Hagman
They wanted to hear about the sex, of course. But not the rest; no one wanted to hear the rest.
~ Christine Keeler
I have no shame - all my secrets are out there.
~ Drew Scott
The NSA's business is 'information dominance,' the use of other people's secrets to shape events.
~ Barton Gellman
Beauty secrets are meant to be shared with the world!
~ Devon Windsor
I actually have more shoes than anyone will ever know.
~ Tamara Mellon
I wasn't aware of it at the time, but I was a big favorite with the Mafia.
~ Brenda Lee
Leaks are always bad news.
~ Valerie Plame
Kittredge wrote, I was looking for what I took to be a genuine world to inhabit. I wanted to be someone that I could understand and stand—a romantic idea that seems commonplace in the West these days….The northern Rockies seemed like an undiscovered land, thick with secrets no one could bother to keep. During
~ Jon Krakauer
Even individuals we admire can have skeletons in their closet.
~ Jon Krakauer