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Quotes About Secrecy

In Singapore, there may be 50 old-money families, but you wouldn't know them to look at them.
~ Kevin Kwan
I would not get to know every single thing that happens in Sports Direct.
~ Mike Ashley
I hesitate to deposit money in a bank. I am afraid I shall never dare to take it out again. When you go to confession and entrust your sins to the safe-keeping of the priest, do you ever come back for them?
~ Jean Baudrillard
Personal sins should not require press releases and problems within a family shouldn't have to mean public confessions.
~ Tiger Woods
The broad outlines of the Double Cross deception have been known since 1972, when Sir John Masterman, the former chairman of the double agent committee, controversially published his account of the operation in defiance of official secrecy.
~ Ben Macintyre
Afghan human rights campaigners worry that U.S. forces may be using secret detention sites like the one allegedly at Rish-Khor to carry out interrogations away from prying eyes. The U.S. military, however, denies even having knowledge of the facility.
~ Anand Gopal
It's not like I'm sitting at home coming up with some secret beauty plan.
~ Lara Stone
I've had situations where producers would be like, 'Could you meet me? Take the train; don't tell your parents.'
~ Bebe Rexha
I would love nothing more than to become a professional ice skater, but I would rather do it privately.
~ Rylan Clark-Neal
I don't think there's a direct correlation between my sexuality and my skiing ability. But I think because I was so concerned about it being found out, it was a distraction.
~ Gus Kenworthy
Like other secret lovers, many speak mockingly about popular culture to conceal their passion for it.
~ Mason Cooley
I don't let nobody see me wishin' he was mine
~ Taylor Swift
Then, if you love him," he said quietly, "please, Tessa, don't tell him what I just told you. Don't tell him that I love you.
~ Cassandra Clare
Love letters are supposed to be private. [Eva Braun] was very secretive about all that.
~ Gretl Braun
Free, open love I have looked upon as dog's love. Secret love is, besides, cowardly.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
My love affairs are just between my office and gym.
~ Mikhail Prokhorov
He loves but lightly who his love can tell.
~ Petrarch
She will die if you love her not, And she will die ere she might make her love known
~ William Shakespeare
Out of a brotherly love we occasionally embrace this or that somebody (because we cannot embrace everybody): but we must never letour somebody know it.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
When she lives at his palace, the maiden niece of a bishop can pass for a respectable woman because, if she has a love affair, she is obliged to hoodwink her uncle.
~ Honore de Balzac
People love talking about their jobs. Take them out, buy them lunch or take them for a beer and they'll talk about their job, provided they know that you're going to respect their anonymity.
~ Irvine Welsh
These are the days of bootleg love.
~ James Thurber
We love dirty oral on the Down Low, but no going steady.
~ Kevin Smith
Everyone loves a mysterious country.
~ M. John Harrison