38 Quotes About Secretive
- Author Les Miserables
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Take an eye for an eye, turn your heart into stone, this all I have lived for, this all I have known.
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- Author K. Weikel
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I believe it's the people who talk the most that have the most secrets...
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- Author Iris Murdoch
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The agony was of suddenly feeling herself so separate and so secret.
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- Author Christina Engela
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Imagine if you will:At the highly secretive, largely independent, inter-dimensional and (inevitably) clandestine organization called the Time Saving Agency, there is a saying that goes: ‘You can’t break an omelet without first making eggs’. While this may appear to be a rather flippant little idiom, there is – as is usually the case, far more to it than meets the eye.
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- Author Anthony Powell
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He [Widmerpool] moistened his lips, though scarcely perceptibly. I thought his mixture of secretiveness and curiosity quite intolerable.
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- Author Erik Pevernagie
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As we walk through the secretive doors of our remembrance, looking for forgotten benchmarks of our history, we can find unexpected escape hatches opening into valuable answers to great expectations. ("Walking down the memory lane" )
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- Author Corinne Beenfield
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Immediately as I ride the rush of wind chills my skin and twines it’s fingers into my chestnut hair, making the waves brush against my shoulders and fly behind me. Over the creekbed trees stretch and barely touch each other, as though passing a secret from one to the next. I strain my ears to hear their whispers through the leaves, but if they speak to me I don’t understand. But that’s okay, let them keep their secrets. I have my own.
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- Author Michel Faber
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These days, the bigger the company, the less you can figure out what it does.
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- Author Mick Herron
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a thought she'd once had about Lamb was that when they'd pulled the Wall down he'd built himself another, and had been living behind it ever since
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