Secrets Quotes
1588 quotes by 1075 authors
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Music takes us out of the actual and whispers to us dim secrets that startles out wonder as to who we are, and for what,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The streetlight outside my house shines on tonight and I'm watching it like it could give me a vision. James ain't talked ever and he…
— Sherman Alexie
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Secrets could never be rushed. They had to come of their own accord, on their own schedule. That way ,when they came , the offered…
— Donna Jo Napoli
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Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see, but it is impossible. Humans hide their…
— Rene Magritte
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That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror…
— Sherman Alexie
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What you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.
— Norton Juster
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What frightens you? What makes the hair on your arms rise, your palms sweat, the breath catch in your chest like a wild thing caged?…
— Libba Bray
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Through all this horror my cat stalked unperturbed. Once I saw him monstrously perched atop a mountain of bones, and wondered at the secrets that…
— H P Lovecraft
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Nature, keeping only useless secrets, had placed within reach and in sight of human beings the things it was necessary for them to know.
— Michel Foucault
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Wine talks; ask anyone. The oracle at the street corner; the uninvited guest at the wedding feast; the holy fool. It ventriloquizes. It has a…
— Joanne Harris
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There was a time when people accepted magical experiences as natural. There were no priests then, and no one went chasing after the secrets of…
— Paulo Coelho
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It was as if something snapped in two deep inside me. My parents-- the people I’d loved the most in the world, the ones I’d…
— Claudia Gray
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So many vows … they make you swear and swear. Defend the king. Obey the king. Keep his secrets. Do his bidding. Your life for…
— George R. R. Martin
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Bards were terrible at keeping secrets. They insisted on putting them to music.
— Tanya Huff
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Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough. Not only have I found that when I talk to the little flower or…
— George Washington Carver
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I saw the end of his life right there in that single moment. His pride, his decency, his secrets, his death.
— Alice Hoffman
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I thought you were supposed to be the champion of your people,' I said. I live because I need to do that. For anyone who…
— Alice Hoffman
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And what if we’d been utterly open? Made jokes about the first wife? What if we’d been that kind of family? Well, I would have…
— Sue Miller
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What is Man? A miserable little pile of secrets.
— Andre Malraux
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People carry their secrets in hidden places, not on their faces. They carry suffering on their faces. Also bitterness if there’s room.
— Steve Toltz
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