"While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive."

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Source : Sissela Bok (2011). “Secrets: On the Ethics of Concealment and Revelation”, p.7, Vintage

Sissela Bok

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“I personally believe that the iPod is a frankly corrosive device because it encourages you to surround yourself with your favorites. The whole idea of a playlist is to surround yourself with your favorite things, and the interesting thing is that when you do that, they cease to be your favorites.”
“I just feel I'm on a different page from the reviewers, so I've learned not to care about them too much.”
“I like to give dimension to shots inside action scenes. It's demanding because you have to rehearse a lot of things happening at the same time and frame all those things in a shot. But I feel like when you accomplish that then you've got a cool action scene.”
“In passing I draw attention to another English expression which often occurs in Dutch texts: "the real world". In Dutch - and I am afraid not in Dutch alone - its usage is almost always a symptom of a violent anti-intellectualism.”
“When you're tanner, you feel hotter and sexier. You should try it”
“Chess is ruthless: you've got to be prepared to kill people.”
“I want to initiate a change in society in the long term.”
“Having been through the muck and mire, I've had my own brush with bad choices.”

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