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Quotes About Secrecy

"But you're the toughest son of a b!&€# i've ever seen.You never let anybody get near you.You never let anybody know what you really think.
~ Mario Puzo, Fools Die
My private life is private. But at the same time, I have nothing to hide. So what I will say is that I am very happy.
~ Cynthia Nixon
I just did not discuss my personal life, my sexuality with the media. That was my policy.
~ Greg Louganis
[Adolf Hitler] was always intensely worried about security and people watching or being nosy, intruding on his private life.
~ Gretl Braun
It's not difficult for me to hide emotion, since I've always hidden it in my personal life.
~ Dana Andrews
It was never in my dreams to make my personal life anybody else's business.
~ Ethan Hawke
Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.
~ Anton Chekhov
...in the habit of watching every bit of human life I can see about my windows, but I do it so that I am not observed at it.
~ John French Sloan
There is nobody I know by name who is concerned with collecting information for the Russian authorities. There are people whom I know by sight whom I trusted with my life.
~ Klaus Fuchs
The writing life is a secret life, wither we admit it or not.
~ Jayne Anne Phillips
I have always shouted from the rooftops about my businesses but I had never ever spoken about my personal life.
~ Michelle Mone
I try to keep my private life kind of private.
~ Tyra Banks
Everyone lives three versions of themselves; a public life, a private life and a secret life.
~ Lauren Beukes
I've always been really private about my personal life. I don't talk about it.
~ Agyness Deyn
People don't find the personal lives of people with much, much more power than any celebrity would have - don't find their personal lives interesting.
~ Robert Pattinson
Clearly,' said Luke, 'something's going on that I don't know about.' Simon looked over at him. 'Sometimes I think that's the motto of my life.
~ Cassandra Clare
The leaders of many countries condemn feudalism and monarchies and boast of adopting democracy or communism. But those same leaders, whose subjects revere them and whose misdeeds are kept secret, will hold office until their last breath, or until a handpicked heir takes over. Little has changed from the old feudal systems.
~ Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse
It was part of their mission as a secret society--as it is part of the mission of most secret societies, actually--to not be entirely secret.
~ E. Lockhart
Most secret societies—at least those you can read about in books or on the Internet—are collegiate. Or adult... They are like fraternities, only they don't have houses or public identities. In colleges, their members are usually local, not national, but the adult ones tend to be more serious and on a larger scale. We don't actually know what they do. Because they're secret.
~ E. Lockhart
WELCOME, ONCE AGAIN, to the beautiful Sinclair family. We believe in outdoor exercise. We believe that time heals. We believe, although we will not say so explicitly, in prescription drugs and the cocktail hour. We do not discuss our problems in restaurants. We do not believe in displays of distress. Our upper lips are stiff, and it is possible people are curious about us because we do not show them our hearts. It is possible that we enjoy the way people are curious about us.
~ E. Lockhart
It is possible people are curious about us because we do not show them our hearts. It is possible that we enjoy the way people are curious about us.
~ E. Lockhart
I seem to remember there was some hocus-pocus with that one." "You mean hanky-panky!" shouted Ruth. "There was hanky panky.
~ E. Lockhart
You feel like you know me, Cady, but you only know the me who comes here," he says. "It's--it's just not the whole picture. You don't know my bedroom with the window onto the airshaft, my mom's curry, the guys from school, the way we celebrate holidays. You only know me on this island...
~ E. Lockhart
Don't read my papers," I moan. "Don't." He steps back. "It's up there for anyone to see. Sorry.
~ E. Lockhart