Quotes About Secrecy

A person usually talks more freely to one person than to two persons," April said. "I read that somewhere.

Because a girl goes missing in this town and it's Jasper Jones who is held and threatened and belted for days, but somehow those monsters will arouse no suspicion.

Porque no sé casi nada de ti y quiero saber, y me da miedo saber, y no quisiera preguntarte, pero te pregunto y tú no quieres hablar, preferirías un amor anónimo, que empezara hoy, o ayer, sin carnés de identidad, sin relato.

How can faceless bureaucrats in an intelligence agency deny brave soldiers a chance to tell the truth?

I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car?

Her heartbeat began to pound faster. Thirteen's eyes were sweeping over her body. A slow, deliberate glance. "Can he—can he see through the mirror?" His gaze felt like a hot touch on her skin. "Of course not" was Dr. Wyatt's instant response. The doc sounded annoyed with her. Her shoulders relaxed. Subject Thirteen smiled. Damn.

Oh, Agent Foxx?" He glanced over his shoulder. "Just be careful," Mercer warned him. The lines near Mercer's eyes deepened. "You don't want Jack's weakness to become your own." Dylan didn't respond because he already knew that message had come too late. Rachel had gotten beneath his skin, and, in order to keep her safe, he'd do just about anything.

It's completely up to your partner whether or not to share this information with anyone else.

If you want to get away with something, don't announce it first.

All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others.

Neither of us knew that the other liked this sort of thing." "People don't talk about it. That's why. You can know people for years and yet not know in the very least what they think about religion.

How can there be any secrets, we are all the same organisms? How can there be any secrecy, when everything is known to all of us?

It's good to be clever but cleverness should be muted and buried in the sand. Nobody should be able to detect it but me.

Why are you so secretive, Penney dear?' asked Barbie. 'Not secretive,' exclaimed Penney. 'It's just that people don't really want to know. My life hasn't been at all interesting, so why should I bore people by telling them about it?

With Akismet, there was an interesting dilemma. Is it for the good of the world Akismet being secret and being more effective against spammers, versus it being open and less effective?

Someone once told me that being in the closet is like living in a vertical casket. Perfect description.

There's probably a couple someones that are gonna hear the songs and go, 'I think that might have been about me,' or, 'I know it's about me.' I do play that pretty close to the vest. I don't think I'm ever gonna write a song and drop somebody's name in it.

Governments want to control information. To do this, they have elaborate systems for promoting themselves via propaganda departments and for ensuring confidentiality with official-secrets laws. There are good reasons for these: people need information, and national security deserves secrecy.

After the killing of Osama Bin Laden, the Obama administration steadfastly refused to say which element of the U.S. military had participated in the assault. Until Vice President Joe Biden decided to talk about it on national television, that is.

The pathological degree to which former Vice President Dick Cheney operated in secrecy led to government abuses that we'll probably spend years learning about.

It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim.

I'm a private victim of a peculiar household.

The right to personal privacy is precious. Without it, we are all potential victims for a prying secret police.

People will come up to me and try and be secretive and say, 'Can you do the Gollum voice for me?' And I'm like, 'Are you kidding? It's 8:30 in the morning on the Victoria Line.'