Famous Quotes & Sayings

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.

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.]

Chris Ware

Even the disappointing diffusion of a sheer curtain can suggest the most colorful bouquet of unspeakable secrets.

George Steiner

Talk can neither be verified nor falsified in any rigorous sense. This is an open secret which hermeneutics and aesthetics, from Aristotle to Croce, have laboured to exorcise or to conceal from themselves and their clients. This ontological, which is to say both primordial and essential axiom (or platitude) of ineradicable undecidability needs, none the less, to be closely argued.

George R. R. Martin

And when you have it, what then? Some secrets are safer kept hidden. Some secrets are too dangerous to share, even with those you love and trust.

George R. R. Martin

Perhaps that is the secret. It is not what we do, so much as why we do it.

Jean de la Bruyere

When a plain-looking woman is loved, it is certain to be very passionately ; for either her influence on her lover is irresistible, or she has some secret and more irresistible charms than those of beauty.

George Carlin

The secret of success is doing something you love, doing it well and being recognized for it

Gail Simmons

Patience is the secret to good food.

Frank Warren

I read your secrets to escape from my own.

Frank Warren

The best way to hear somebody else's secret is actually to share one of your true secrets.

Frank Warren

Secrets are the currency of intimacy

Ezra Taft Benson

The secret to missionary work is work. Work, work, work!

Eugene O'Neill

You said they had found the secret of happiness because they had never heard that love can be a sin.

Erin Heatherton

I've met some of my best friends in the world working for Victoria's Secret.

Ferran Adria

We opened El Bulli; there were no secrets there. The recipes were not secret. Anybody who came, the recipes were there for them. This was unthinkable then.

Henning Mankell

Every secret we confide in another person can be a burden to them

Cassandra Clare

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

Sandra Brown

Even we have secrets here in Middleburg, Florida, even though we're on Wisteria Lane,

Everyone wants to know, what's your secret? Nothing! No secrets. I'll tell you what's in my chili.

Michael Wright

It's the unknown secret in the youth sports field.

It's more of a secret plan. You'll know it when you see it.

Erin Morgenstern

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

Cassandra Clare

In a closed urban fantasy, the magical world is secret and no one knows about it. In an open urban fantasy, everyone knows about it. So with a closed fantasy, you have to figure out how the world keeps itself secret, and with an open one, you have to figure out how knowledge of magic has altered the world we know.

Carly Rae Jepsen

I have a secret love of jazz.

Anthony Trollope

But who ever yet was offered a secret and declined it?

Moby

My secret is being not terrible at a lot of things.

Frank Herbert

There is not secret to balance. You just have to feel the waves.

Jessica Alba

The secret to using power is not to use it. Just having it is enough.

Jean de la Bruyere

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