Devendra Banhart

I can't tell you how many times I've had a friend tell me, in this tender and discreet voice, 'It's just you and me bro, and I want to tell you the truth: make a record of you and an acoustic guitar. Please. That's what everybody actually likes.' That's so funny to me.

Venezuelan Musician

Sophia Loren

I think, in our life I think that when you are an actor, when you are a producer, you have to be very discreet about your personal life, and you have to be closed in, in harmony and in affection and in everything.

Italian Actress

Leon Redbone

I've got a very behind-the-scenes personality. I don't know how I became a performer. I like to stay discreet, out of the public eye, very low-key.

American Musician

Wade Davis

Heroes are never perfect, but they're brave, they're authentic, they're courageous, determined, discreet, and they've got grit.

Canadian Scientist

Vincent Cassel

The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.

French Actor

Benjamin Clementine

I always try to be as discreet as possible, so I wear black.

English Artist

Oscar Wilde

Questions are never indiscreet, answers sometimes are.

Irish Poet

Tom Sizemore

My family is very discreet. White-shoe, you know?

American Actor

John Donne

Wicked is not much worse than indiscreet.

British Poet

N'Golo Kante

French Athlete

Use 'discreet' when you need to be careful not to upset anyone.

Avoiding Offense

Being discreet can help you win trust as people see you can keep secrets.

Gaining Trust

'Discreet' is often used in business or formal situations where discretion is key.

Professional Contexts

Use 'discreet' to show an action is done in a way that's not easily noticed.

Subtlety in Action

'Discreet' suggests doing something without attracting unnecessary attention.

Low-Profile Approach

Don't confuse 'discreet' with 'discrete', which means something completely different.

Confusing with Discrete

When things are totally separate, 'discreet' highlights their individuality.

Distinct Entities

 on the world's fastest supercomputer. On a quantum computer, a little more than a half hour. But quantum computing is not just about triumphs in the lab. The flow of progress and industries of all kinds is currently blocked by discreet, but intractable computational constraints that have a real impact on business and society.

The promise of quantum...

 means you can go see another world, another universe, completely magical. You can see little fish, seaweed, the flora and fauna, you can watch it all discreetly, sliding underwater, looking around, and coming back to the surface, leaving no trace. It's an amazing feeling to become one with nature like that.

The Exhilarating Peace...

 and each lesson will help you master a discreet presentation skill. First, you'll learn how to identify, develop and distill your best ideas. Next, you'll learn how to prepare yourself for presenting those ideas. And finally, you'll learn a variety of techniques that'll help you deliver your talk

Master the art of public...

 but he knew how to tie other kids' shoelaces too. He also never took home a dirty thermos, because he would clean it after his lunch. And if something happened and he needed a change of clothes, he would do so very quietly and discreetly by himself. He didn't ask for help much himself,

What kids can teach...

 this day get so excited when someone tries the product on for the first time there's just so much surprise and joy in their reaction and I knew I was on to something so the next thing we looked at was making the tech part of wearable tech feel discreet and a hidden and so

When jewelry gets smart...

 Learning to frame the question in such a way as to elicit the information that we need to do our jobs, is a critical life skill. Like the radiologist who told me that looking at the negative spaces in a painting helped her discern more discreet abnormalities in an MRI.

A lesson on looking PIPE...

 on some indiscreet part of myself or something. When other people see my tattoo, for the most part they like how it looks. It's just that I don't like how it looks. And as I said earlier, I'm a perfectionist. But I'll let you see it anyway.

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 the fine will be determined through a game of wits between the merchant and the king’s most clever advisor – you. You’re both told the rules in advance. The merchant will be allowed to discreetly divide his rubies

Can you solve the stolen...

 - Bathroom. Okay. We can do liquids. But we're not very good at solids. So just bear that in mind when you come in. It's not very discreet. If you imagine three of you in an acrylic sphere

Deep Sea Shark Stakeout...

 designed to look just like a flesh-and-blood shark this mission is the girl mine well shucks and discreetly film their behavior using this camera hidden here in his letters

Discreet

Avoiding Offense

Gaining Trust

Professional Contexts

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