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Quotes About Secrecy

I am a vampire, and that is the truth.
~ Christopher Pike
I had learned very early that not getting caught was just about the solution to every problem. If you were caught then those who hadn't yet been caught had to make an example of you, unless of course you knew the right people.
~ Unknown
I promise loyalty. I promise secrecy. And I promise courage.
~ Unknown
The first rule of fight club is you don't talk about fight club…. The second rule of fight club is you don't talk about fight club.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Admit nothing - that was his first rule. Appeal to logic - second rule. Delay the inevitable - third rule.
~ Cinda Williams Chima
Knowledge is power. In the wrong hands, knowledge is trouble.
~ Cinda Williams Chima
Kalau menghendaki mata-mata yang hebat, berilah aku seorang pelacur yang baik. Mereka sangat baik dalam tugasnya.
~ Cindy Adams
Ourika, beware; sometimes reserve leads to duplicity.
~ Unknown
Real life is so secret that not even I, who am dying of it, have been given the password, I am dying without knowing of what.
~ Clarice Lispector
Real life is so secret that not even I, who am dying of it, have been given the password, I am dying without knowing of what. And the secret is such that only if the mission is finally carried out do I, all of a sudden, see that I was born entrusted with it - all of life is a secret mission.
~ Clarice Lispector
Criava as mais falsas dificuldades para aquela coisa clandestina que era a felicidade. A felicidade sempre iria ser clandestina para mim. Parece que eu já pressentia.
~ Clarice Lispector
I am blinded. I open my eyes wide and only see. But the secret - that I neither see nor feel. Could I be making here a true orgy of what's behind thought?
~ Clarice Lispector
A man told me that in the Talmud it says there are things that can be said to many people, others to few people, and others to no one. To which I would add: there are certain things I don't even want to tell myself.
~ Clarice Lispector
Só uma pessoa muito delicada pode entrar no quarto vazio onde há um espelho vazio, e com tal leveza, com tal ausência de si mesma, que a imagem não marca. Como prêmio, essa pessoa delicada terá então penetrado num dos segredos invioláveis das coisas: Vi o espelho propriamente dito.
~ Clarice Lispector
A ética da moral é mantê-la em segredo. A liberdade é um segredo.
~ Clarice Lispector
Hemos disfrazado con el pequeño miedo el gran miedo mayor y por eso nunca hablamos de lo que realmente importa. Hablar de lo que realmente importa es considerado una indiscreción.
~ Clarice Lispector
I am the priestess of a secret that I no longer know. And I serve out of blissful ignorance. I found out something I was unable to understand, my lips became sealed, and I retained only the incomprehensible fragments of a ritual.
~ Clarice Lispector
He didn't tell me who had the abortion, Mum, just where. And that isn't covered by the confidentiality of confession?
~ Unknown
True poetry ought to be secret and clandestine, concealed like a prohibited voice of dissent, while at the same time it should speak to everyone.
~ Claudio Magris
You can never trust a spy. Even your own.
~ Clifford Thurlow
Cryptology is a game of decoding. But it doesn't require high intellect to unravel what the less educated have encoded.
~ Unknown
People who live a private life want to live in truth forever and without lies. The problem with lies, they keep on coming back that makes private life public.
~ Unknown
We're all aloneNo chaperonCan get our number,The world's in slumber,Let's misbehave.
~ Cole Porter
Team within the United States, such operations had to be kept secret because the CIA was prohibited by its Charter from carrying out operations in the United States.
~ Unknown