Quotes of: Secret-agent Keyword

I'll tell you a secret. Old storytellers never die. They disappear into their own story.

The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration

We'd die here, old together, safe with each other's secrets. We were each other's juvenilia

Plays Well with Others

The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies.

A Plague of Secrets

Don’t confuse “strict confidentiality” with “keeping employees in the dark.” Private is useful. Secretive is deceptive.

Talent Mindset

Clearly the secret of happiness...is a variation on the general principle of banging your head against a wall, and then stopping.

The Tenderness of Wolves

I mean, contrary to popular belief, I'm actually not harboring a secret desire to grow up and become a bioterrorist.

Unraveling

Secrets aren’t the same as lying,' Vaughn commented, because they both had the muddiest of ethics, which was an odd thing to have in common.

Unsticky

It’s important to have a husband that lives and believes the same way you do. Otherwise, you’re asking for problems.

An Unforgivable Secret

Choices made, whether bad or good, follow you forever and affect everyone in their path one way or another.

An Unforgivable Secret

My grace is sufficient for thee. The words soothed her soul like a healing balm.

An Unforgivable Secret

You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.

Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black

Imagine if we had no secrets, no respite from the truth. What if everything was laid bare the moment we introduced ourselves?

Vendetta

Cheese!" I exclaimed. It was a secret prayer, whose meaning was known only to God and to me.

The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag

Lie until even you believe it - that's the real secret of lying

White Cat

Sometimes it's the smallest secrets that hold the most hope, the most fun, the most danger.

The Witch of Little Italy

Opium: that terrible truth serum. Dark secrets guarded for a lifetime can be divulged with carefree folly after a sip of the black smoke.

The Wanderess

Lips to lips, mouth to mouth, Comes the speaker of the shrouds, Suck in the spirit, speak the words, Let secrets of the dead be heard.

Witchling

Another gift, another secret, another time to lean in and kiss me.

Why We Broke Up

The best crime novels are all based on people keeping secrets. All lying - you may think a lie is harmless, but you put them all together and there's a calamity.

Alafair Burke

I've always been a pretty candid person. I'm not a very secretive person; I'm not a very discreet person. One of my best friends once described me as pathologically indiscreet.

Andrew Sullivan

Don't despair too much if you see beautiful things destroyed, if you see them perish. Because the best things are always growing in secret.

Ben Okri