#secret

The story of my family. . .changes with the teller. ↗

— Jennifer Haigh

#families #narrators #perspective #religion #secrets

if you were quiet and blended into the background, you were less likely to make waves ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#secrets #life

You can have your secret as long as I have your heart[.] ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#love #secrets #trust #love

I have a lot of secret uses for sour cream, which is the magic ingredient in my mac and cheese. It's an old-timey, Southern version, and the sour cream makes it that much creamier. Oh, it's so good! ↗

— Paula Deen

#cream #good #i #ingredient #lot

Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret. ↗

— Marlene Dietrich

#burdening #friend #secret #think #twice

It's a little silly to finally learn how to write at this age. But I long ago realized I was secretly sincere. ↗

— Annie Dillard

#ago #finally #how #i #learn

The Secret Doctrine is the common property of the countless millions of men born under various climates, in times with which History refuses to deal, and to which esoteric teachings assign dates incompatible with the theories of Geology and Anthropology. ↗

— H. P. Blavatsky

#assign #born #climates #common #countless

I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater. ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#i #lies #live #london #love

Our inventions mirror our secret wishes. ↗

— Lawrence Durrell

#mirror #our #secret #wishes

The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well. ↗

— Barbara Ehrenreich

#anything #believe #busy #childhood #doing