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Quotes About Conceal

A literally perfect style should conceal itself so completely behind what it expresses that it goes unnoticed.
~ Julien Torma
You can't find jewelry on me.
~ Lexi Alexander
Deadpool: These masks, you know, they hide more than faces, Bank. They hide feelings.
~ Fred Van Lente
You have a head and a heart? Reveal only one of them, I say; If you reveal both at once, doubly they'll damn you, for both.
~ Friedrich Hölderlin
Mysteries are feminine; they like to veil themselves but still want to be seen and divined.
~ Friedrich Schlegel
I know what you are," Shallan whispered. "You're the blankness upon my memories. The part of me that looks away. The part of my mind that protects me from my past." "Of course I am," Veil said. "I'm your veil, Shallan.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Throw a blanket over it!
~ Breehn Burns
The intellectual is called on the carpet... Don't you conceal something? You talk a language which is suspect. You don't talk like the rest of us, like the man in the street, but rather like a foreigner who does not belong here. We have to cut you down to size, expose your tricks, purge you.
~ Herbert Marcuse
It requires as much caution to tell the truth as to conceal it.
~ Baltasar Gracian
Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to seem to be as by what we want to conceal.
~ Russell Lynes
My dad tells me I smile to keep from crying. I don't know about that. But I do think you sometimes smile to hide.
~ Nick Young
Don't let people see when you're mad - just smile and laugh.
~ Astro
Let us grant to political government to endure them with patience, however unworthy; to conceal their vices; and to assist them with our recommendation in their indifferent actions, whilst their authority stands in need of our support.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Essere chirurgo significa aprire la superficie delle cose e vedere ciò che si nasconde all'interno.
~ Milan Kundera
We will draw the curtain and show you the picture.
~ William Shakespeare
And then I carefully sealed away my heart...
~ Stephenie Meyer, Twilight
Indulgence is emptiness. I have proved the limits of food and frivolity. There is no real fulfillment in meaningless rushes of pleasure. You try to conceal the emptiness with more extravagance, only to find the thrills becoming less satisfying and more fleeting. Most pleasures are best as a seasoning, not the main course. However you try to disguise it, you end up feeding without being nourished.
~ Brandon Mull
Evil likes darkness." "Why is that?" Seth asked. Grandma thought about the question a moment before answering. "Because evil likes to hide.
~ Brandon Mull
Quick, someone's coming! Look real!
~ Terry Pratchett
Lies roll off us. It's the truths we work hardest to silence.
~ Karen Marie Moning
Shadows are wonderful things. They hide pain and conceal motives.
~ Karen Marie Moning
The whole reason why I'd left was to start over and pretend I didn't have a past.
~ Karen White
What made it special made it dangerous, so I bury it... and forget.
~ Kate Bush
Er zijn tijden waarin je iets wat je wilt verbergen maar het beste vol in het zicht kunt zetten.
~ Katharine Kerr