Quotes of: Secrets Keyword

Flat muscled and honey coloured. Sea secrets in his eyes. A silver raindrop in his ear.

The God of Small Things

All Librarians are Secret Masters of Severe Magic. Goes with the territory.

The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two

They have assumed the names and gestures of their enemies, but have held on to their own, secret souls; and in this there is a resistance and an overcoming, a long outwaiting.

House Made of Dawn

Every success story has a secret, Even if it’s a love story.

How I Kissed Heartbreak Goodbye

It was then I saw thy mother, and loved her, and took her away in my secret heart.

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Isabel’s indelible absence is now an organ in our bodies whose sole function is a continuous secretion of sorrow.

The Book of My Lives

Art, in a sense, is life brought to a standstill, rescued from time. The secret of making it is simple: discard everything that is good enough.

Burning the Days: Recollection

A blanket could be used to suffocate our secret desires. And what do I secretly desire? I desire suffocation, and that is why I must suffocate my desire.  

Brick

To surround anything, however monstrous or ridiculous, with an air of mystery, is to invest it with a secret charm, and power of attraction which to the crowd is irresistible.

Barnaby Rudge

Y lentamente, de su oscuro miedo empezó a brotar algo que todavía no era felicidad, pero sí un asombro ante la diversidad de la vida.

Burning Secret

I love the friendly faces of old sorrows; I have no secrets that they do not know.

Blue Smoke: A Book of Verses

The Queen gave him a look: special and secretive and shared between the two of them. the look seemed to say.

City of Ashes

Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.

Irving Berlin

The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.

Doris Lessing

When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts.

Juan Goytisolo

Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays.

Henny Youngman

Every man has his secret desire, I suppose, and mine is someday to own a farm.

A.G. Street's Country Calendar

The innocence of such children doesn't answer our deepest questions about this vale of tears to which we are condemned, but it helps to dispel them. That is the secret to family life.

The Accursed

The power of the sky can be made to do men's bidding. There are no limits to its secrets and its might, and it can be made to grant us anything if we but choose to ask.

Anthem

A shade slinks over me and I'm caught off guard when he leans down, placing a blossom in my cleavage, his face shadowed and secretive.

Aisyx

Which only goes to show that the best of us must sometimes eat our words,' Dumbledore went on, smiling.

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets