Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mason Cooley

My secrets are petty but humiliating.

Mason Cooley

Contempt for others, like masturbation, is best as a secret pleasure.

Mason Cooley

Secrets die when kept or revealed. They live by being faintly and uncertainly repeated.

Mary Augusta Ward

The only thing which can keep journalism alive - journalism, which is born of the moment, serves the moment, and, as a rule, dies with the moment - is - again the Stevensonian secret! - charm.

Melvin Burgess

That's her secret, I suppose. Everything that happens to her she's proud of. She makes it special by it happening to her.

Michio Kaku

The Europeans and the Americans are not throwing $10 billion down this gigantic tube for nothing. We're exploring the very forefront of physics and cosmology with the Large Hadron Collider because we want to have a window on creation, we want to recreate a tiny piece of Genesis to unlock some of the greatest secrets of the universe.

Michel Foucault

It is over life, throughout its unfolding, that power establishes its dominion; death is power's limit, the moment that escapes it; death becomes the most secret aspect of existence, the most private.

Michel Foucault

Madness, in its wild, untamable words, proclaims its own meaning; in its chimeras, it utters its secret truth.

Mark Ruffalo

That's my secret Cap: I'm always angry.

Nina Hagen

Lady Gaga is a pop prostitute, a satanic b-- with her fascist and demonic secret signs! Her pop prostitution has more to do with bikini advertising than with warmth,

Mitch Albom

Secrets tear you apart.

Mike Tyson

I don't care how much you love each other, if you have secrets, it'll never work. That's why she's your loved one, because it's the love of one. Togetherness, you are one.

Miguel de Cervantes

I shall be as secret as the grave.

Miguel de Cervantes

Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Everything we do, every thought we've ever had, is produced by the human brain. But exactly how it operates remains one of the biggest unsolved mysteries, and it seems the more we probe its secrets, the more surprises we find.

Neil Gaiman

She was the storm, she was the lightning, she was the adult world with all its power and all its secrets and all its foolish casual cruelty.

Theodor Adorno

The new human type cannot be properly understood without awareness of what he is continuously exposed to from the world of things about him, even in his most secret innervations.

Margaret Heffernan

The biggest catastrophes that we've witnessed rarely come from information that is secret or hidden. It comes from information that is freely available and out there, but that we are willfully blind to.

Michael Foot

The members of our secret service have apparently spent so much time under the bed looking for communists that they haven't had the time to look in the bed.

Michael Bloomberg

Nobody is going to delegate a lot of power to a secretary that they can't control.

Michael Bloomberg

Organizing around a common interest is a fundamental part of democracy. We should no more try to take away the right of individuals to collectively bargain than we should try to take away the right to a secret ballot.

Patrick Rothfuss

in my opinion if you have a secret compartment in your lute case and don't use it to hide things, there is something terribly, terribly wrong with you.

Patrick Rothfuss

There is nothing quite so delightfully mysterious as a secret in your own backyard.

Lefty Gomez

The secret of my success was clean living and a fast outfield.

Lauren Oliver

i suppose that's the secret, if you're ever wishing for things to back the way they were. You just have to look up.

Lauren Oliver

And how she looked at me like I could save her from everything bad in he world. This was my secret: she was the one who saved me

Lake Bell

I respect deeply that each project brings its own secret and wonderful gifts and happy accidents.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave.

Rajneesh

That is one of the great secrets of life, that life is a movement. And if you are stuck somewhere you lose contact with life.

Socrates

Listen not to a tale-bearer or slanderer, for he tells thee nothing out of good-will; but as he discovereth of the secrets of others, so he will of thine in turn.

Jodi Picoult

I leaned forward and kissed him. And again. As if I were passing him all those silent words I cound not say, the ones that explained my biggest secret: that I might not have OI but I knew how he (Adam) felt. That I was breaking apart, too, all the time."-Amelia

John Green

I always had this secret suspicion that I was special.

Patti Smith

It's no secret - I love detective fiction. One of the reasons I love being in London is because I like to watch all the shows on TV. I watch them all.