“- Barney Cousins: What's this? Wuthering Heights? Denise, is it not sufficient that while you shall be at peace, I shall ride in the torments of hell?
- Denise Cousins: ... It's romantic.
- Barney Cousins: If they can put it in a book it's not romantic. Romance has to be secret.”
Jeff Bridges - Barney Cousins
Maggie Linderman - Denise Cousins

“Sam-Wait, these are all library books. In my school, you're only allowed to check out one at a time. Some of these are going to be overdue. Do you steal? Why? You're not poor.
Suzy-I might turn some of them back in one day. I haven't decided yet. I know it's bad. I think I just took them to have a secret to keep.”
Jared Gilman - Sam
Kara Hayward - Suzy

“We have no secrets from our readers.”

Orson Welles - Kane

“I don't care what your secrets are. But I can't go ahead without more confidence in you than I've got now. You've got to convince me that you know what this is all about, that you aren't just fiddling around, hoping that it will all come out right in the end.”

Humphrey Bogart - Samuel Spade

“- Icky: I was a spy once.
- Hank: What was your mission?
- Icky: I don't know. It was so secret they didn't tell me.”
Barry Fitzgerald - Icky
Edward Gargan - Hank