Quotes About Secrecy

Koji's mouth twitched in disgust. "Who are you people?" he asked, as he had before. "You're not..." But he didn't even dare say that dangerous word-- ninja.

That's what human relationships are about – selective sharing and hiding of information to the point of crazy confusion.

I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition.

When one has one's hand full of truth it is not always wise to open it.

If you wish to keep your affairs secret, drink no wine.

An exhibitionist is nothing without a voyeur.

Scorpios are more conscious of the war in their own natures than are most people. Perhaps they are ashamed of their intense feelings and it is for this reason that they tend to be secretive...

The secret is like the faceless and odorless sin of death.

Gott weiß, wie schwer es mir fällt Beziehungen zu genießen. Ich verhalte mich immer wie ein Geheimdienstler, der seinen Partner als Doppelagent enttarnen will.

only those with something to hide ever answered question for question and tried to sound outraged to disguise their nervousness.

Excessively happy people signify cult activities,' I whispered to Joey.

privacy shifts into secrecy when an act of deliberate concealment or hiding has a significant impact on a relationship process

Women have always been spies.

Fifteen or twenty tired men sitting around a table in a smoke-filled room behind locked doors.

We don't truly know anyone, all we know is what we want to see, and what they want to show us.

Secrecy and a free, democratic government don't mix.

I never would have agreed to the formulation of the Central Intelligence Agency back in forty-seven, if I had known it would become the American Gestapo.

We still have your watch. You can have it back tonight. All you need to do is sneak up after dinner, set the tower, and flee the country. Agreed?

reconociera. Divididas entre el deseo de ocultarse y el de ver caras familiares, se turnaban para observar el paso de las filas. Pero aquellos encuentros eran difíciles

I had no idea what time I'd left, how I'd gotten home, who'd been up here, and how long he, she, or they had stayed. Another night, added to the hundreds that had gone before, shrouded in mystery. Really, when you thought about it, it was creepy. My own life was a secret to me.

Il n'est pas bon que tout le monde lise les pages qui vont suivre ; quelques-uns seuls savoureront ce fruit amer sans danger.

Who is open without levity; generous without waste; secret without craft; humble without meanness; bold without insolence; cautious without anxiety; regular, yet not formal; mild, yet not timid; firm, yet not tyrannical--is made to pass the ordeal of honor, friendship, virtue.

A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.

I think what he's - what he believes, and he may be correct, I don't know, that we have some intelligence information that leads us to know some things about what's going on in Iraq that we haven't revealed to others.