Jason Isaacs Quotes

People have given me classified information, but always with the disclaimer 'This can never end up in a book.' And it never does.

Nothing on paper; paper can be lost or stolen or simply inherited by the wrong people; if you want to keep something secret, don't write it down.

There will be no more blabbing secrets to the media.

Leaks are so damaging because they undermine trust.

Selling a film option and getting a studio on board can be a slow process, and until things are official, you never want to spill the beans.

A secret ceases to be a secret if it is once confided - it is like a dollar bill, once broken, it is never a dollar again.

Sometimes there are times you actually don't want to be in the information loop on some rumors; because once you're in the loop, then if something leaks, you're one of the people in the loop.

At the end, I said [chemical weapons] is something not to be discussed with anyone.

There are some things that should not be leaked without authorization.

There are some secrets which do not permit themselves to be told.

To tell your own secrets is generally folly, but that folly is without guilt; to communicate those with which we are intrusted is always treachery, and treachery for the most part combined with folly.

The first rule in keeping secrets is nothing on paper.

We know there are lots of leaks everywhere. There's nothing we can do about that, except not leak ourselves.

Not everything is meant for all to hear.

The first rule in keeping secrets is nothing on paper: paper can be lost or stolen or simply inherited by the wrong people; if you really want to keep something secret, don't write it down.

A secret spoken finds wings.

I'm not dying for everyone to hear everything we do. Forty minutes every two years is sensible.

We have strict orders: If we talk about it we get fined $50,000.

You'll lose it, if you talk about it

We are not obligated to share.

I wish I could tell people what I'm directing next, but I can't.

There are many matters and many circumstances in which consciousness is undesirable and silence is golden, so that secrecy can be used as a marker to tell us that we are approaching the holy.

Everyone has secrets. It's just a matter of finding out what they are

There are some things I keep sacred. My middle name. Who I sleep with. And what kind of hand moisturizer I use.

A secret is seldom safe in more than one breast.