Sarah Dessen Quotes

They are fools who kiss and tell'-- Wisely has the poet sung. Man may hold all sorts of posts If he'll only hold his tongue.

For some of us, the less said about the way we do things the better.

The way I look at it is, if you don't want somebody to know something, don't say it. If you don't want them to see you do something, don't do it.

It's a good feeling to not tell people what's going on.

I know what I want to do and there's no point giving my secrets away.

If you have a secret, keep it to yourself.

It is safer to be silent than to reveal one's secret to any one, and telling him not to mention it.

If you don't know, it's not always necessary to admit it.

It don't do you no nevermind to tell nobody nothing.

I will take his secret to the grave, telling people I meet on the way.

Never tell all you know—not even to the person you know best.

You don't have to tell anybody a damn thing you don't want to.

If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.

Your secret is your prisoner; once you reveal it, you become its slave.

I think there's a lot to be said for keeping your own counsel.

Even when I was making the first 'Paranormal Activity,' I didn't tell anyone I was making it, not my friends or neighbors or co-workers. I just kind of found that there was nothing to gain by announcing to the world that you're doing something.

If you don't say anything, you can't be called upon to repeat it.

If thou hast heard a word, let it die with thee.

If my friends don’t know what my plans are, then my enemies will not.

He who keeps his own counsel keeps his affairs in his own hands.

Once exposed, a secret loses all its power.

I’ll do my best but I can’t promise anything. t

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.

I'm a very private person who grew up with a strict German mother who believed 'loose lips sink ships.'

I don't talk about any of my projects until the production house makes an official announcement.