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“The secret lives of politicians are always shady. People need to accept the fact that their leaders aren't perfect. No one is.”

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Author:Evan Rachel Wood

“The secret of 'fusion' is the fact that the artist's eye sees in nature... an inexhaustible wealth of tension, rhythms, continuities, and contrasts which can be rendered in line and color.”

Facts Eye Artist Lines Wealth Secret Color Rhythm Tension Contrast Continuity Fusion

Author:Susanne Katherina Langer

“It is the close observation of little things which is the secret of success in business, in art, in science, and in every pursuit in life. Human knowledge is but an accumulation of small facts made by successive generations of men--the little bits of knowledge and experience carefully treasured up by them growing at length into a mighty pyramid.”

Source: Self-help: With Illustrations of Character and Conduct

“I think the secret of my light, quick, foot strike is related to the fact that I have fragile feet.”

Thinking Facts Light Sports Secret Feet Strikes Related Fragile

Author:Frank Shorter

“I can only tell you one thing that I do know for sure, I am a dreamer. There are not many people that will recognize or want to recognize the fact that they are dreamers in their own life ... I continue to get up in the morning,enthusiastically, and go pick up a golf club with a thought that I can somewhere find that secret to making the cut. That's just an example, but it applies to other things in life, too, and that's the way I live and the way I think and the way I feel.”

People Thinking Knows Way Want Feels I Can Facts Secret Morning Cutting One Thing Example Picks Golf Clubs Get Up Dreamer Things In Life Golf Clubs

Author:Arnold Palmer

“My advice to those who which to learn the art of scientific prophesy is not to rely on abstract reason, but to decipher the secret language of Nature from Nature's documents: the facts of experience.”

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Author:Max Born

“The Sopranos was the first show about the life of the writer. I never made any secret about the fact that it was about my mother.”

Firsts Made Facts Shows Mother Secret Sopranos

Author:David Chase

“O drink is mighty! secrets it unlocks, Turns hope to fact, sets cowards on to box, Takes burdens from the careworn, finds out parts In stupid folks, and teaches unknown arts. What tongue hangs fire when quickened by the bowl? What wretch so poor but wine expands his soul?”

Art Soul Facts Turns Poor Secret Teach Fire Stupid Drink Wine Folks Boxes Burden Tongue Coward Bowls

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Horace (Illustrated)

“The secret to economic growth lay in the fact that that each generation attacked Nature not only with its own energies and resources, but with the heritage of equipment accumulated by its forebears.”

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Book:The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times And Ideas Of The Great Economic Thinkers

Source: The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times And Ideas Of The Great Economic Thinkers

“The last verse [In My Secret Life] completely got to me, about how we all have great ideals but in reality we end up conforming, following everyone else. We want to be stronger so we lead that life inside, thinking of ourselves as these great brave souls. I literally thought when I was 15 that I was a musical genius and I could change the world, but in fact you're not and you can't and you don't, and that realisation is almost heartbreaking.”

“Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one.”

Facts Wish Secret Hiding Keeping Secrets Kept Secrets

Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The very word "secrecy" is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths and to secret proceedings. We decided long ago that the dangers of excessive and unwarranted concealment of pertinent facts far outweighed the dangers which are cited to justify it. Even today, there is little value in opposing the threat of a closed society by imitating its arbitrary restrictions. Even today, there is little value in insuring the survival of our nation if our traditions do not survive with it.”

“I dated a guy for over a year who lied about his age the entire time. I found out after the fact and couldn't believe it! I even threw him a birthday party for the wrong age... I couldn't get over how hard he had tried to keep it a secret!”

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Author:Kirsten Prout