Georg Simmel Quotes

Relationships or not, I believe that people don't need to know about my life beyond a certain point.

The closer and more confidential our relationship with someone, the less we are entitled to ask about what we are not voluntarily told.

Being in a new relationship is exciting and difficult and there's some things you really want to remain secret.

One man's transparency is another's humiliation.

You can ask me pretty much anything. There'll be things I'll go, 'That feels a little too personal.' But most things I don't have a fear of being asked about.

For men, privacy means not being told stuff that would hurt. For women, secrecy is having stuff go on behind your back.

I'm really not comfortable talking about my personal life.

I am not a very private person, but there are certain things that I don't want to share with everyone.

I think relationships are the one area you should keep private, because there's nothing worse than people talking about them.

God forbid we keep a couple secrets in this day and age!

I find sharing intimate details with people that you don't know an interesting concept. I like to keep some things to myself.

That's one of the great lies of intimacy, to pretend you know everything - you cannot. No matter how close you've been, over however many years, there remain secrets. I think we all know that - that you don't tell everybody everything.

When I wrote 'Before The Dawn,' I made it quite clear that there are lots of people involved in my life who I can't talk about simply because I'd put them at risk.

If you have nothing to hide, there is no reason not to be transparent.

I would never ever talk about my own personal life in an interview.

In relationships, you want to be secure but not know what's coming next. Everyone has to have secrets, but if I'm asked a question, I'll answer honestly.

If you're lucky enough to have a pretty girl love you and share herself and sleep with you, make that your secret. The best way to spoil love is by talking to too many people about it.

Trust comes from transparency…

I think it's part of how people relate to Fleetwood Mac. In many ways, we've been too open and too truthful about stuff that is really none of anyone's business. I think we were quite naive in the way we related a lot of that truth to people other than ourselves.

As a family, we are all very close, so we all know what we all are doing. Other than that, we don't see why we should be talking about our private lives and keep it an open book.

I don't like to kiss and tell.

I don't kiss and tell.

I've never had anything to hide.

Do you think I just turn my secrets out for everyone?" He is unfazed. "I didn't know they were secrets," he says. "Or I wouldn't have asked.

To talk about a relationship trivializes something that's nobody's business.