Quotes About Telling Secrets

#1. It feels like the city is telling secrets down here, privy only to those who think to listen.

Gayle Forman

#2. And the leaves were telling secrets to the wind.

Peter Mulvey

#3. Listen to the trees as they sway in the wind.
Their leaves are telling secrets. Their bark sings songs of olden days as it grows around the trunks. And their roots give names to all things.
Their language has been lost.
But not the gestures.

Vera Nazarian

#4. I pick up my knitting and wind the yarn around my fingers so I can finish the row. The needles whisper softly as they slide against each other, as if telling secrets.

Lynn Austin

#5. Telling secrets to a writer is like embracing a pickpocket.

David Grossman

#6. But it is important always to keep in mind that the danger of harming humans is not connected only or even mainly with telling secrets, there can be great danger in keeping secrets.

Daniel Ellsberg

#7. So when thinking about what kind of company to build, there are two distinct questions to ask: What secrets is nature not telling you? What secrets are people not telling you?

Peter Thiel

#8. It felt like they were telling each other secrets. Everything they said felt like that - whispered, tender, full of other meanings, like when you tell someone a dream or talk about your astrological signs as code for all the things you love about each other.

Francesca Lia Block

#9. He felt like telling her his secrets, opening his heart to her, with the same honesty and freedom with which, the previous night, she had opened her body to him.

Paulo Coelho

#10. In truth, this was a bad thing that Yan Chang had done, telling me my mother's story. Secrets are kept from children, a lid on top of the soup kettle, so they do not boil over with too much truth. After

Amy Tan

#11. Being someone's best friend doesn't always mean telling them every tiny thing about yourself, you know. Sometimes it means having enough trust to let them have their secrets and still be there for them.

Liz Kessler

#12. His fingertips felt like whispers, telling my skin secrets.

Karina Halle

#13. Once exposed, a secret loses all its power.

Ann Aguirre

#14. Telling Sam and Daneca feels like peeling off my own skin to expose everything underneath. It hurts.

Holly Black

#15. The heart cherishes secrets not worth the telling

Stephen R. Donaldson

#16. The older I get the more secrets I have, never to be revealed and this, I know, is a common condition of people my age. and why all this emphasis on kissing and telling? Kisses are the least of it.

Doris Lessing

#17. Some of them will welcome me as small boys do a teacher, telling me the little secrets better to conceal the big ones.For I tell you, that secrets are not kept by being secretive;

Talbot Mundy

#18. Every rose that is sweet-scented within, That rose is telling of the secrets of the Universal.

Rumi

#19. Every flower is telling you the secrets of life; to understand, you have to listen to them with your heart.

Debasish Mridha

#20. Secrets you were telling everybody but me.. Don't be fooled by the money I'm still just young and unlucky, I'm surprised you couldn't tell

Drake

#21. Stories are about secrets. We all have them. Secret dreams, fantasies, hopes and sometimes even desires. Occasionally a dream becomes reality and then maybe there are a million reasons for not telling anybody about it.

Rob Hopcott

#22. I hope to turn my reader into the quiet person in the corner who, even when no one is telling them anything, sees everything.

Damali Ayo

#23. There are two secrets to a successful marriage. The first is having a husband who makes you laugh. The second is never telling your husband what you're laughing at.

John Hartnett

#24. We can reveal that John's 85
That's a well known fact
Telling Kathy's age would be a breach
Of the Official Secrets Act

John Walter Bratton

#25. Can I possibly be a good writer if I'm not healed form the story I'm telling? Will I be able to go deep enough if people find out the truth?

Lori Lesko

#26. Be very chary of telling your hoarded secrets. Many lose all power once they have been divulged. Be even more careful of sharing your own secrets lest you find yourself a puppet dancing on someone else's strings.

Robin Hobb

#27. It was always the secrets that hurt us, wasn't it? Not the telling of them.

Betsy Cornwell

#28. There are some tales not for telling, whether because they are too long, too precious, too laughable, too painful, too easy to need telling or too hard to explain. After all, after years and travels my secrets are all I have left to chew on in the night.

Emma Donoghue

#29. I assumed I would be better off telling you about this, rather than waiting for the entire thing to blow up in my face.

Courtney Milan

#30. Was I a secret not worth sharing
Or
Was I a fact not worth telling?

Dawn Lanuza

#31. I remember telling my creative writing teacher that you never want to have a journal, because if you lose it, then someone's going to know all your secrets. And then she stopped using a journal, but I always write everything down ... Anytime I travel, I try and fill up notepads.

Garrett Hedlund

#32. The truth is like sunlight: It causes cancer.

J. Richard Singleton

#33. Eleanor should never have told them about Park's house, but she'd been dying to tell somebody. (This was how people ended up in jail after committing the perfect crime.)

Rainbow Rowell

#34. I feel that telling my secrets makes me less vulnerable. What would make me vulnerable are the secrets I keep.

Isabel Allende

#35. The only thing scarier than telling my secrets would be keeping them. When the "sensitive information" you carry is your own history, going mute to protect the system doesn't keep you from being destroyed; it just means that you destroy yourself.

Martha N. Beck