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Quotes About Secrecy

But what goes on in my life outside of the game should be my business.
~ Jamie Redknapp
Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets?
~ Jeanette Winterson
I fiercely protect my privacy. I just don't think it's everyone's business to know every little detail about my life. That's just the way I've handled myself.
~ Joan Jett
The Federal government does not have any information about extraterrestrial life to conceal, and there are no secret projects for me to investigate.
~ Orrin Hatch
There are big parts of my life that I don't share. I don't share myself eating dinner with my family. I don't talk about who I'm dating. That's private that's me.
~ Ansel Elgort
I don't talk about my personal life in the press that's how I kept my wedding a secret.
~ Kerry Washington
People are good because they are good in hiding their bad.
~ Ratish Edwards
He hid in the crowd, she hid in herself.
~ Raubin Chaudhary
Beneath the skin of everything is something nobody can know.
~ Stephen Collins
They see me smile, but the don't know what I feel inside.
~ Joao "Nero" Lopes
While the intelligence profession oftentimes demands secrecy, it is critically important that there be a full and open discourse on intelligence matters with the appropriate elected representatives of the American people.
~ John O. Brennan
No, I did not tell him about the raids on gay bars; cops invading private homes to arrest men having sex, the sexual act being illegal; entrapment, lying, aroused cops, years-long prison terms, suicides, violence.
~ John Rechy
It doesn't matter. As long as the government pretends it's a secret, the pretense, no matter how thin, gives it certain advantages. Or it thinks it does. Politics is weird that way.
~ John Ringo
So she made no secret about being gay?" "Why should she?" the little old lady asked. "Nobody would care but a bunch of stuffy old men.
~ John Sandford
A wise man should never resolve upon anything, at least, never let the world know his resolution, for if he cannot reach that he is ashamed.*
~ John Selden
The intelligence investigation under the leadership of Senator Church, which I know has helped cause this investigation by you, points out that the agencies did not disclose certain facts to us and that certain plots were going on.
~ John Sherman Cooper
well-documented that physically or sexually abused children usually keep such matters to themselves, either from fear of retaliation or feelings of shame and embarrassment." Maritza
~ John Tucker
Outwardly, she did not lack self-confidence. Only she knew how frightened and vulnerable she was beneath it all. It was her secret-one she kept so well that she fooled one of the NASA psychologists into giving her command of a ship.
~ John Varley
She knew for a fact, for instance, that what the Polo sisters did behind the closed doors of their adjoining rooms was still illegal in Alabama.
~ John Varley
As Dr. Robert Gellately, author of Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany, 1933-1944, discovered about the German people in Nazi Germany "There were relatively few secret police, and most were just processing the information coming in. I had found a shocking fact. It wasn't the secret police who were doing this wide-scale surveillance and hiding on every street corner. It was the ordinary German people who were informing on their neighbors."529
~ John W. Whitehead
Lovers die inward that their flames conceal.
~ John Webster
You think my life is camouflage?" Ben held the stare. "Sir, I think everything you do from the moment you wake up to the moment you let yourself sleep is nothing more than a shadow dance.
~ John Wiltshire
I was hiding from them even while I moved among them.
~ John Wyndham
appreciating a private room. In a public ward the messy proceeding would have taken place a whole unnecessary hour
~ John Wyndham