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Quotes About Conceal

You've got to find some way of saying it without saying it.
~ Duke Ellington
He is a fool that cannot conceal his wisdom." - Benjamin Franklin.
~ Peter Rogers
Mais je ne pouvais pas imaginer que parfois les soleils deviennent des gêneurs, et que leurs rayons qui éclairent le monde et le font resplendir, malgré eux, dévoilent aussi ce qu'on cherche à enfouir.
~ Philippe Claudel
When you lack a certain vitality in the film business, there's no hiding it. It's like you've had your limb chopped off. How do you hide the fact that you're missing an arm?
~ Alec Baldwin
No matter how much I feel, I'm not going to let it out. If I have to cry, I'm gonna cry on the inside. If I have to bleed, I'll bruise. If my heart starts going crazy, I'm not gonna tell everyone in the world about it. It doesn't help anything. It just makes everyone's life worse.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
He said, he knew no reason why those who entertain opinions prejudicial to the public should be obliged to change, or should not be obliged to conceal them. And as it was tyranny in any government to require the first, so it was weakness not to enforce the second: for a man may be allowed to keep poisons in his closet, but not to vend them about for cordials.
~ Jonathan Swift
he knew no reason why those, who entertain opinions prejudicial to the public, should be obliged to change, or should not be obliged to conceal them. And as it was tyranny in any government to require the first, so it was weakness not to enforce the second: for a man may be allowed to keep poisons in his closet, but not to vend them about for cordials.
~ Jonathan Swift
When I began writing I always said to myself that my ideas were very shallow-- that if a reader saw through them, he would despise me. So I disguised myself.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
I look away so that my eyes don't betray the hurt I feel
~ Adele Parks
all of us bearing wounds from our past that we no longer felt obligated to conceal because we had one another.
~ Adrienne Brodeur
There's a common perception among college administrators that they should conceal the high level of sexual assaults that take place on their campuses because it would bring discredit to the university, bring them a bad name if it was publicized.
~ Jimmy Carter
To be perfectly honest, if it was up to me, I would be invisible as an artist.
~ Adrian Tomine
I know that you cannot banish the truth permanently, you can only cloud it temporarily.
~ Javed Jaffrey
Your looks betray your thoughts.
~ Proverb
The perfection of art is to conceal art.
~ Quintilian
There are two types of people in this world: people who want to be desired, and people who want to be desired so much that they pretend they don't.
~ Rabih Alameddine
Later, at the train station before she leaves, my sister says to me: you have to learn to hide what you feel from the children. They will feel what they think you feel. That are only reflections of you. I don't believe that, I say. If they think you're happy, they'll be happy, my sister says. Their feelings are their own, I say.
~ Rachel Cusk
Keeping my smile raised like a shield between us, I curtsied and quit the room.
~ Rachel Hartman
Waiting tables has never paid my bills, a fact which I prefer to hide from my colleagues with deep sighs about the price of just about everything.
~ David Chang
I go to movies. I blend in.
~ Malik Jackson
By training, I'm an engineer, but I don't tell anyone because it bores people.
~ Marcel Wanders
We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.
~ Jesse Jackson
I don't really like them, either (but I pretend I do).
~ Joseph Heller
bazaar shoppers who wear dark glasses in order to hide their level of interest from merchants.
~ Daniel Kahneman