Top 1200 Strangest Secret Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

The secret to discovery is to never believe existing facts.

There was a lot that was tricky about playing with [Thelonious Monk]. It's a musical language where there's really no lyrics. It's something you feel and you're hearing. It's like an ongoing conversation. You really had to listen to this guy. Cause he could play the strangest tempos, and they could be very in-between tempos on some of those compositions. You really had to listen to his arrangements and the way he would play them. On his solos, you'd really have to listen good in there. You'd have to concentrate on what you were doing as well.

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

I am an observant Jew! Now my secret is out.

I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I didn't know who I was - I was far away from home, haunted and tired with travel, in a cheap hotel room I'd never seen, hearing the hiss of steam outside, and the creak of the old wood of the hotel, and footsteps upstairs, and all the sad sounds, and I looked at the cracked high ceiling and really didn't know who I was for about fifteen strange seconds. I wasn't scared; I was just somebody else, some stranger, and my whole life was a haunted life, the life of a ghost.

The only secret people keep is immortality.

You're entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you a secret... All the best people are!

My secret has always been to be true to myself.

Yeah, I had top-secret clearance and everything.

The secret of a person's success is discovered in their daily agenda.

Your secret is safe with me, Kal-El

Every scarecrow has a secret ambition to terrorize.

Some secrets are meant to stay secret forever.

Each heart holds the secret: 'Kindness' is the word.

No secret man. Just starvation, hunger and diet.

There is a secret drawer in every woman's heart.

The heart's hushed secret in the soft dark eye.

The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.

The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.

There is but one secret to success: never give up.

Well, thats the secret of commerciality, a simple style and you stick with it.

People are very secretive - secret even from themselves.

... and it is probably that there is some secret here which remains to be discovered.

Strategic quitting is the secret of successful organizations

Know that the secret of the arts is to correct nature.

The secret to enjoying life is to take an interest in it.

In London, Man is the most secret animal on earth.

The secret of all good writing is sound judgment.

The production of souls is the secret of unfathomable depth.

Be secret and discreet; the fairy favors are lost when not concealed.

Instead of disbursing her annual millions for these dye stuffs, England will, beyond question, at no distant day become herself the greatest coloring producing country in the world; nay, by the very strangest of revolutions she may ere long send her coal-derived blues to indigo-growing India, her tar-distilled crimson to cochineal-producing Mexico, and her fossil substitutes for quercitron and safflower to China, Japan and the other countries whence these articles are now derived.

If the germ plasm wants to swim in the ocean, it makes itself a fish; if the germ plasm wants to fly in the air, it makes itself a bird. If it wants to go to Harvard, it makes itself a man. The strangest thing of all is that the germ plasm that we carry around within us has done all those things. There was a time, hundreds of millions of years ago, when it was making fish. Then ... amphibia ... reptiles ... mammals, and now it's making men.

Every virtuous act is inspired by a dark secret.

Start seeing everything as God, But keep it a secret

Everyone has a time machine. Everyone *is* a time machine. It's just that most people's time machines are broken. The strangest and hardest kind of time travel is the unaided kind. People get stuck, people get looped. People get trapped. But we are all time machines.

I'll tell you a secret. We live in a mad and inspiring world.

Honest speech does not seek secret places.

My hair and make-up secret is 'the messier the better.'

When you are a celebrity, nothing remains secret for very long.

It's no secret that I've become known for my strong political views.

The secret of growing younger is counting blessings, not birthdays.

She said 'I love you' as if it were a secret, and an immense one.

The secret of the wise man is to learn from the errors of others.

Once exposed, a secret loses all its power.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

The big secret is the ability to stay in the room.

Forgetting is the great secret of strong and creative lives.

Music is a secret and unconscious mathematical problem of the soul.

Josh Mendel has a secret. Unfortunately, everyone knows what it is.

My secret is being not terrible at a lot of things.

Limitation of aims is the mother of wisdom and the secret of achievement.

Don't call yourself a secret unless you mean to keep it.

A character should always have a secret. I feel like we all do.

For so long, it was just my secret. It burned inside me, and I felt like I was carrying something important, something that made me who I was and made me different from everybody else. I took it with me everywhere, and there was never a moment when I wasn't aware of it. It was like I was totally awake, like I could feel every nerve ending in my body. Sometimes my skin would almost hurt from the force of it, that's how strong it was. Like my whole body was buzzing or something. I felt almost, I don't know, noble, like a medieval knight or something, carrying this secret love around with me.

The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.

I held top-secret security clearance.

The secret to living long is to have something to live for.

The secret of great style is to feel good in what you wear

Srinivasa Ramanujan was the strangest man in all of mathematics, probably in the entire history of science. He has been compared to a bursting supernova, illuminating the darkest, most profound corners of mathematics, before being tragically struck down by tuberculosis at the age of 33, like Riemann before him. Working in total isolation from the main currents of his field, he was able to rederive 100 years' worth of Western mathematics on his own. The tragedy of his life is that much of his work was wasted rediscovering known mathematics.

My secret passion is motorbikes. I want a Kawasaki Ninja.