Quotes About Concealment

Although I was able to maintain a pleasant expression, I was mentally throwing up in her face.

A cuántos sofismas acudes diariamente para ocultarte que eres un cobarde? Yo soy un cobarde.

sabiendo, como lo sabe por experiencia, que el principal enemigo de los poderosos, aunque oculto como todo lo falso y endeble, no es otro que su propio poder.

Dicen que uno acaba pareciéndose a la imagen que los otros se forman de uno; peor sería que apareciesen en el rostro los estigmas de nuestras obsesiones y anhelos postergados, esos que forman nuestra verdadera pero oculta imagen.

You could say she hid there, in the words, an escape within an escape...

Once you get past a certain threshold, everyone's problems are the same: fortifying your island and hiding the heat signature from your fusion reactor.

But concealment leads to shame, and of all hurts shame is the most painful. Only if you name a problem, confront it head-on, drag it into the light, does it become surmountable. I always tell my kids that as soon as you have a secret, something about you that you are ashamed to have others find out, you have given other people the power to hurt you by exposing you.

Il casco nasconde sentimenti che non possono essere compresi.

Last night, he'd had hell getting to sleep after what he'd discovered in Ginny's jewelry box. He hated to think what the note or the hidden locket meant. A part of him still wished he'd just put both back in the jewelry box where he'd found them.

We cannot describe it. We cannot reveal it. And when we do, we disappear.

What Enron was doing, what caused investors to embrace it in a rapture of baffled awe, was hiding debt.

I didn't react well toward paparazzi. I just was really protective of myself and constantly hiding myself.

It's not about what you tell the reader, it's about what you conceal.

In terms of the secrets that imbue and underlie 'Fall on Your Knees', they were as much of a mystery to me as I was creating the story as they are to the readers.

People don't realise I have seriously bad blepharitis.

One of the things I have noticed about my novels is that they all concern people who can't quite bring themselves to tell the truth about their own lives... I've come to realise that this interest in damaged, untellable stories comes from my parents.

Most people don't realise there's certain things that players go through off the field. Most times, guys are good at hiding things.

It is far more difficult to murder a phantom than a reality.

I've still gotta come across as happy when inside I feel crap!

To say what you feel is to dig your own grave.

It's like I somehow snuck a seat at the grown-up table. I'm just trying not to get caught.

Alas! how difficult it is not to betray one's guilt by one's looks.

I guess secrets are part of the fabric of everybody's lives. I mean everybody's lives, and guilt is part of the fabric of everybody's lives.

I don't let the left hand know what the right hand is doing.