Privy Quotes

31 quotes by 29 authors

To control and enslave the minds of men, all one must do is convince them that a secret exists, and that he is privy to… — Sam Smith
I think it's really odd, too, that the public is so privy to how much money the actors make and what movies cost. It seems… — Holly Hunter
The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision given by the Judicial Committee… — Charles Tupper
Son--they say there isn't any royalty in this country, but do you want me to tell you how to be king of the United States… — Kurt Vonnegut
It feels like the city is telling secrets down here, privy only to those who think to listen. — Gayle Forman
There's little to see, but things leave an impression. It's a matter of time and repetition. As something old wears thin or out, something new… — Wright Morris
Whoever would like to cherish such adders and puny devils - who are the worst enemies of Christ and us all - to befriend them… — Martin Luther
I believe in truths, but I don't believe in the Truth. Furthermore, I think that vision of an underlying Truth, with as capital T, that… — Evelyn Fox Keller
Before Me you are a slug in the sun. You are privy to a great Becoming and you recognize nothing. You are an ant in… — Thomas Harris
I was taken by William Burroughsâ€™ presence and intelligence from the first time I was introduced to him, by Lester Bangs in 1975. He was… — Kate Simon
Some information has to remain in the privy of the office of the Prime Minister and the ministers for the proper administration of government. — Jean Chretien
Guilt, on the contrary, like a base thief, suspects every eye that beholds him to be privy to his transgressions, and every tongue that mentions… — Henry Fielding
I wasnt privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala, but I did see the traffic that was coming in from… — E. Howard Hunt
I was driving down a familiar road one fall day when I almost drove off the road, the beauty was so intense. It looked as… — Sheila Walsh
One reason I can be more tolerant than most is that as a therapist I have the advantage of information about my patients that most… — Alan Loy McGinnis
Be thine own privy counsellor. — Benjamin Disraeli
I loved the Cure and Bauhaus and the Smiths. The people in my town weren't privy to that kind of music and I got abused.… — Fred Durst
Editing is not a part of the filmmaking process I've ever been privy to as an actress. — Vera Farmiga
Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really… — E. O. Wilson
Good Evening , Sir John. I hope that you will accept a little gift from me.' I should be honored, Your Majesty.' I want to… — Philippa Gregory

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