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Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.

One cannot be prepared for something while secretly believing it will not happen.

My secret for success? I don't know what the hell success means.

 

Power always has to be kept in check power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

 

The one thing I've learned, getting out to all those foreign and domestic locales, is that people in every country of the 'civilized' world wish - either secretly or openly - that they had the expressiveness, the flair, the I'm-so-glad-to-be-me spirit that black folks have made a part of American life.

I get more satisfaction out of comedy stuff. I'm a laugh tart. I make no secret of that fact.

You know what the secret to weight loss is? Don’t eat much.

I'm a laugh tart. I make no secret of that fact.

Men who consistently leave the toilet seat up secretly want women to get up to go the bathroom in the middle of the night and fall in.

The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.

Women are naturally secretive and they like to do their own secreting.

To keep your secret is wisdom to expect others to keep it is folly.

To keep your secret is wisdom but to expect others to keep it is folly.

You might hold an ethical position that it's wrong to lie but if you have plans for a war in Iraq and you want to keep them secret for practical reasons - to reduce casualties perhaps - and someone asks you about those plans you may need to lie for a 'good' outcome.

I saw clearly that war was upon us when I learned that my young men had been secretly buying ammunition.

We have always said that in our war with the Arabs we had a secret weapon - no alternative.

Brainy folks were also present in Lyndon Johnson's administration especially in the Pentagon where Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's brilliant 'whiz kids' tried to micro-manage the Vietnam war with disastrous results.

Secret operations are essential in war upon them the army relies to make its every move.

Don't let your special character and values the secret that you know and no one else does the truth - don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency.

A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.

Espionage for the most part involves finding a person who knows something or has something that you can induce them secretly to give to you. That almost always involves a betrayal of trust.

Selling drug secrets violates a trust that is fundamental to the integrity of both scientific research and our financial markets.

I trust it will not be giving away professional secrets to say that many readers would be surprised perhaps shocked at the questions which some newspaper editors will put to a defenseless woman under the guise of flattery.

What we talked about will have to remain a secret between him and me. I spoke to him as a brother whom I have pardoned and who has my complete trust.