Top 40 Secretive Quotes

Whenever people ask me what the story is for my next film, I won’t tell and people feel it’s because I’m being secretive or something, but it’s actually because I’m ashamed to sum up a film in three sentences.

I’m kinda secretive, and I can’t even say secretive because of my son. He’s the type, like, he doesn’t let his friends know who his mom is or his stepdad. He doesn’t like me going to his school. If he gets into trouble at school, he’s, like, dying. He’s very low-key with it. He’s always been like that since he was born.

Apple is so secretive internally, they keep secrets from each other.

In 2008, Obama rode to victory in good part by wearing the openness face, casting the Bush administration as intrusive, secretive hawks who had little regard for individual privacy or civil liberties.

I’m a secretive bastard. I would never let anybody watch me painting… it would be like somebody watching you have sex – painting is that personal to me.

For me, graffiti writers were always the fascinating eccentrics of hip-hop culture. What they do is secretive by definition, and not remunerative in any way.

My favorite whisky bar in the world is in my adopted Bangkok. A refined and secretive Japanese speakeasy among the girly bars of Soi 33, it’s called Hailiang.

I got this secretive, very secretive email from my agent saying, ‘You have an audition for Marvel, no one’s letting us know what the name of the film is, but are you available on this day? That’s all we know.’ And I went, ‘OK, well, I think it will probably be ‘Thor,’ because Taika’s got it.’

People will come up to me and try and be secretive and say, ‘Can you do the Gollum voice for me?’ And I’m like, ‘Are you kidding? It’s 8:30 in the morning on the Victoria Line.’

You kind of have to be secretive about what you’re doing post-football because if you’re really outward and everyone knows about it while you’re playing football then the rap on you is, ‘Oh, you don’t care about the game.’

I will say that Marvel is 100 times more secretive than ‘Game of Thrones.’ Like, they’re not even on the same playing field.

For years we’ve been told by secretive power hoarders we need to compromise some of our hot freedom for security. Civil Libertarians have always known that hogwash claim was stinkier than week old trout jam, and we have warned about compromising liberty in the name of safety.

The Occupy Wall Street protests are shining a national spotlight on the most powerful, dangerous and secretive economic and political force in America.

Marvel’s very secretive, and I’m not hiding anything, I’m not lying; it’s just the way they are.

I didn’t know how I was going to deal with ‘Disobedience’ because it takes place in such a specific and often secretive world.

The diamond business has always been secretive.

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

I’m a very secretive person. That’s how I grew up. My father was very secretive.

Texting is a supremely secretive medium of communication – it’s like passing a note – and this means we should be very careful what we use it for.

I am not secretive, but I don’t feel the need to say things out loud.

The pleasure in lovers’ gifts is that they are often covert and secretive, worn next to the skin, hidden under pillows.

We’re all grown men, and we all have our ways of handling our problems. I’m not secretive, but I don’t really talk about things.

We got really close, but it was just too complicated and secretive to shoot at the Met Ball. That would have been the brass ring of ‘Gossip Girl’ episodes.

Executives are rarely comfortable speaking on the record, particularly in secretive Silicon Valley companies.

Seriously, a smaller, leaner, cleaner, tuskless and more secretive elephant is exactly what is needed. It definitely would live longer.

I’m very secretive about my feelings, very shy.

I’m not a secretive guy. I’m talkative.

I’m famously secretive about my work. Nobody reads my books till they’re finished.

Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the campaign trail, but some are more secretive than others. Some want to lock down everything.

For a long time, I had been very secretive about a lot of the things I’d been through personally, and a lot of that is purposeful. My fan base, for the large part, is the younger generation. They’re like, ‘I want to know everything! I want to know it all!’

I think on ‘ER,’ my other long-running show, I had some ideas about what’s going on. ‘Stargate Universe,’ they were kind of secretive too a little bit about what they wanted to do, but I kind of liked working this way. I like the surprises, and I like knowing just enough to work on the character.

The grand jury process is secretive for a reason, to protect the safety and anonymity of all the grand jurors, witnesses, and innocent persons involved in the proceedings.

I think Dianne Feinstein may be the most Orwellian political official in Washington. It is hard to imagine having a government more secretive than the United States.

Washington’s answer to a self-inflicted financial crisis reminded Americans why they so deeply distrust the political class. The ‘fiscal cliff’ process was secretive and sloppy, and the nation’s so-called leadership lacked the political courage to address our root problems: joblessness and debt.

Ray is very secretive about his ideas – why not, the times that the Kinks have been ripped off, especially in the early years, it makes you a little bit cautious about telling anybody what you’re doing. And that’s understandable.

You know, ‘Mad Men’ is notoriously secretive with its plotlines, even with exposing them to actors on the show.

When you go to Marvel, they lock you in a room with the scripts; they really are that secretive.

My ancestors had to keep their customs secret for fear of death or persecution, so it’s common to be secretive and discreet about Regla de Ocha. But it’s my family’s spirituality, so I don’t want to keep it secret.

I’m a very secretive person.

I’ve never been shy or secretive with the fact that if you walk into my life, you may be walking onto a record.