Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cassandra Clare

You can keep it a secret.... But secrets have their own weight, and it can be a very heavy one.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret.

George Herbert

He that tells a secret is anothers servant. [He that tells a secret is another's servant.]

Isabel Allende

My worst flaw is that I tell secrets, my own and everybody else's.

George Sand

There are no more thorough prudes than those who have some little secret to hide.

Jean Racine

There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

Friedrich Nietzsche

We fear our neighbor's hostile mood because we are afraid that this mood will lead him to penetrate our secrets.

Erica Jong

what storyteller is adequate to her story? The story carries us along, bottles on the tide, each with our secret mesage and the fervent hope that it does not turn out to be blank.

Eoin Colfer

Vinyaya was being openly antagonistic, and that was an emotion that could be trusted, unless of course it was a bluff and the commander was a secret fan of his, unless it was a double bluff and she really did feel antagonistic.

J. Edgar Hoover

There is something addictive about secrets.

J. D. Salinger

There isn't anyone anywhere who isn't Seymour's Fat Lady. Don't you know that? Don't you know that goddam secret yet? And don't you know — listen to me, now — don't you know who that Fat Lady really is? . . . Ah, buddy. Ah, buddy. It's Christ Himself. Christ Himself, buddy.

Irving Stone

What we know of others is our personal secret.

Jack Kemp

Its no secret that I've never liked tax credits.

Bill Cosby

I am not afraid of crashing, my secret is . . . just before we hit the ground, I jump as high as I can.

Bill Cosby

Well, I really don't know what the secret of success is but I can tell you that the secret of failure is to try to please everyone.

C. S. Lewis

When you go to church you are really listening in to the secret wireless from our friends.

Carrie Underwood

Brad Paisley has always been really great to me, and that's no secret.

Carl Sagan

Science ... looks skeptically at all claims to knowledge, old and new. It teaches not blind obedience to those in authority but to vigorous debate, and in many respects that's the secret of its success.

Bill Richardson

will not tolerate the theft of our secrets.

Jean de la Bruyere

We trust our secrets to our friends, but they escape from us in love.

Jean de la Bruyere

We confide our secret to a friend, but in love it escapes us.

Jean de la Bruyere

If a secret is revealed, the person who has confided it to another is to be blamed.

Jean Baudrillard

The secret of theory is that truth does not exist.

Candice Swanepoel

Victoria's Secret is like a big family.

Candace Bushnell

Some secrets are better left at that -as secrets.

Erin Morgenstern

So it’s really best to keep your secrets when you have them, for their own good, as well as yours.

Frank Ocean

I don't have any secrets I need kept any more.

Harry Hay

I've always felt I carried a golden secret, a wonderful secret. Every time I thought about it, it made me feel warm inside and good.

Harry Houdini

How the early priests came into possession of these secrets does not appear, and if there were ever any records of this kind the Church would hardly allow them to become public.

Horace

What does drunkenness accomplish? It discloses secrets, it ratifies hopes, and urges even the unarmed to battle.

Herman Cain

There's no hidden secrets going on in the Federal Reserve

Henry David Thoreau

It is remarkable how many creatures live wild and free though secret in the woods ...

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The first step towards vice is to shroud innocent actions in mystery, and whoever likes to conceal something sooner or later has reason to conceal it.