Authors are far closer to the truths enfolded in mystery than ordinary people, because of that very audacity of imagination which irritates… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
“These were not the belongings of the past prisoner he had imagined. These were a lady’s things—hairpins and stockings and a glove.… — Gwenn Wright Copy Share Image
Secrets affect you more than you’d think. You lie to keep them hidden. You steer talk away from them. You worry someone’ll… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
A lot of people would write to me long stories from their lives, and I felt they were thinking of me as… — Jens Lekman Copy Share Image
The pressures on gay teens can be overwhelming--to keep secrets, tell lies, deny who you are, and try to be who you're… — Alex Sanchez Copy Share Image
A poem needs disguises. It needs secrets. It thrives on the tension between what is said and not said; it prefers the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Wolves did not keep secrets from one another. They didn’t worry about having enough money or finishing school or winning races .… — C.D. Bell Copy Share Image
Food's not done until it yields something, maybe its soul or maybe just its secrets, and how long you're willing to wait… — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
It is important to tell our secrets too because ... it makes it easier for other people to tell us a secret… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“Few would have seen Solomon and realised they were looking at one of wartime London’s top gangsters. With his receding hairline, thick-lenses… — Mark Ellis Copy Share Image
I need another story, something to get off my chest. My life is kind of boring, needs something that I can confess… — One Republic Copy Share Image
“What are we going to do, Ayden?" she whispered, glaring up at me. "I don't know," I confessed. "But how about we… — Nadège Richards Copy Share Image
Degas was obsessed by the art of classical ballet, because to him it said something about the human condition. He was not… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Every Indian learns how to be a magician and learn how to misdirect attention. And no matter how close you get to… — Alexie Sherman Copy Share Image
“Secrets are revealed as you are ready to understand them. It seems capricious and mean-spirited of the Grimmerie to hold back, to… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“Never, my little one, hide anything from those that love you. Never let anything that makes itself a nest in your heart,… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“We carry secrets under our skin like shrapnel. Our surface wounds heal, but the damage festers underneath while we worry what tiny… — Stephanie Lawton Copy Share Image
Hemingway's minimalism is based on the psychological mechanics of repression. An echo of his approach can be detected in a favorite trope… — Madison Smartt Bell Copy Share Image
“Literature, like magic, has always been about the handling of secrets, about the pain, the destruction, and the marvelous liberation that can… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“Son, I hope your opinion of your mother hasn’t lessened, knowing what you now know.” Gavin glanced up; incredulity skewed his eyebrows.… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
I'm actually really good at Balderdash, and no one wants to play that game with me. Especially the movies category; I don't… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
“Everyone has a secret. The depth and darkness of that inner truth can be the precursor that determines ones lifeline or, perhaps,… — A.M. Hudson Copy Share Image
Cloud services cut both ways in terms of security: you get off-site backup and disaster recovery, but you entrust your secrets to… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
“They were holding their weapons but could not risk opening a window or exiting the vehicle to return fire. Then they saw… — Jeffrey S. Stephens Copy Share Image
If you could get rid of yourself just once, the secret of secrets would open to you. The face of the unknown,… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“My best advice to myself was to act like I’d been there before. I was in way over my head, and I… — Michael Deeze Copy Share Image
“Why am I telling you this?" he went on. "A secret's only a secret as long as you keep it. Once you… — Mark Frost Copy Share Image
“Everyone has one or two secrets they never want to reveal to others. But they also want at least one person to… — Minari Endou Copy Share Image
“There comes a time in a man's life, if he is unlucky and leads a full life, when he has a secret… — John O'Hara Copy Share Image
“Your past is your own business. But you’re asking a lot if you expect me to take every strange thing you say… — J.T. Geissinger Copy Share Image
“I have come to believe that by and large the human family all has the same secrets, which are both very telling… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
CHAPTER 4 Because normal was never right I begain to party again. I was crazy and out of control. I would try… — Jade Copy Share Image
“I needed to pass on those secrets to a man I knew well. All my students are terribly virtuous and only show… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I try to write the books I would love to come upon that are honest, concerned with real lives, human hearts, spiritual… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“He wont have to worry about you spilling his secrets.” “Yeah,” Jace said, “he‘s terrified I‘ll tell everyone that he‘s always really… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“ Secrets —even in hardened criminals, they were just air pockets lodged under debris at the bottom of an ocean. It might… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
I can't tell you all my secrets to how I can eat so many. Someone out there might copy it. But I… — Joey Chestnut Copy Share Image
It's so easy to play us guys that I hate to give away secrets to women because I know they'll use them.… — Jamie Foxx Copy Share Image
I suppose it's really satisfying to play someone with secrets. It's really satisfying to decide how and when those things are going… — Henry Lloyd-Hughes Copy Share Image
It was as if something snapped in two deep inside me. My parents-- the people I’d loved the most in the world,… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image