#secret

You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever. ↗

— Ellen Goodman

#children #divorce #fire #forever #remain

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

#actions #affinities #among #architecture #arts

He that communicates his secret to another makes himself that other's slave. ↗

— Baltasar Gracian

#another #communicates #himself #his #makes

The secret is to write just anything, to dare to write just anything, because when you write just anything, you begin to say what is important. ↗

— Julien Green

#because #begin #dare #important #just

Most of my work consisted of crossing out. Crossing out was the secret of all good writing. ↗

— Mark Haddon

#crossing #good #good writing #most #out

I have been married for 58 years to the same woman. Our secret? Separate bathrooms. ↗

— Larry Hagman

#i #married #our #same #secret

How can smart women be so stupid about men sometimes? Lack of knowledge. It's what men have kept secret for so long. ↗

— Steve Harvey

#how #kept #knowledge #lack #long

If the Starbucks secret is a smile when you get your latte... ours is that the Web site adapts to the individual's taste. ↗

— Reed Hastings

#get #individual #ours #secret #site

The Federal government does not have any information about extraterrestrial life to conceal, and there are no secret projects for me to investigate. ↗

— Orrin Hatch

#any #conceal #does #extraterrestrial #federal

There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you. ↗

— William Hazlitt

#drive #every #heart #him #human