Quotes About Secrecy

the safest way of ensuring that secret information did not leak was not to tell anybody about it.

Robert Galbraith

but somehow, with the wind and rain whipping around them, an air of the confessional had descended upon the house.

Her new boss seemed to be a person of many names.

When you're living a lie, nothing's more threatening than people who tell the truth…

I have forged me in sevenfold heats A shield from foes and lovers, And no one knows the heart that beats Beneath the shield that covers.

Anomie has to be someone there, with the quote on the window and the stolen drawing and everything. But you never wanted to believe me, that that place was bad news, because of her.

What are you - Secret Service?' 'If I were, I wouldn't admit it.' 'And you're not admitting it, I notice.

withdrawn smugness of unexplained wealth.

But I told my grandmother, and she listened, and then she said, "Don't ever tell this story to anybody else. If you tell this story to anybody else, something terrible will happen. Something terrible will happen to our family." And then she had a lot to do. (174)

Except physically, we know little more about Garbo than we know about Shakespeare.

Naypyidaw, built almost secretly in Myanmar.11

Naturally, one does not normally discuss plans to commit murder with the intended victim.

Secrecy was the problem; transparency the obvious cure.

In Russia everything is a secret, but there is no secrecy.

This is the greatest pirate story ever," Bowden said. "And no one knows about it.

What, they had asked Meyer, did he do for a living? "Business," he replied. "What kind of business?" came the question. "My business," came his answer, and Lansky absolutely declined to elaborate further.

Chris was vaguely troubled by the revelation that one of America's closest allies was being deceived by the U.S. Government, but he let the thought slip away and accepted an invitation to go to lunch with some of the other TRW employees assigned to Rhyolite. The

If you want to keep a big secret, disguise it as a boring and inconsequential secret rather then try to convince people it is not a secret at all.

What I know concerns me. What I don't know concerns me even more. What people aren't telling me worries me the most.

I'm done playing Brokeback Riverdale with you.

The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all under control and the stuff we overlook doesn't matter.

Mostrare la propria libreria è come far entrare un estraneo nell'intimità. È come raccontare dei propri flirt. Una cosa da evitare.

If I had my way books would not be written in English but in an exceedingly difficult secret language.... This plan would have the advantage of scaring off all amateur authors, retired politicians, country doctors...who would not have the patience to learn the secret language.