Quotes About Concealment

Marty used to tell her she had the world's worst poker face: her feelings floated across her features like reflections on a still pond.

I had become very good by then at smiling and saying nothing at all.

He had the kind of face that became instantly invisible in crowds.

I tried rubbing at an invisible mark on my shoe in an attempt to hide my face.

But I knew very well how the persona you chose to present to the world could be very different from what was inside.

veiled insubordination that he

Dažk?rt š?ita, ka m?s visi peldam bezgal?g? skumju j?r?, c?t?gi sl?pjot no citiem, ka vi??i jau š??cas p?ri galvai un ?dens sme?as mut?.

During those first two weeks, I got quite good at keeping my face completely blank, and I would turn away and disappear into the other room and just say as little to him as I possibly could. I started to hate him, and I'm sure he knew it.

To avoid ignorance and bullying, I've had to hide the fact that I'm a troll. You have no idea how much time and money I've spent on electrolysis and hair dye and reconstructive surgery so I can look like this.

unspoken regrets and recriminations swept out of sight like crumbs from the table, silence blanketing the room, the two of them avoiding each other's eyes.

obfuscating everything in sight

If dust was present, it was hiding in fear.

The closet encouraged reading.

There were things I wanted to tell him. But I knew they would hurt him. So I buried them, and let them hurt me.

Julius Tallow was a fool. He appeared complacent, but like a weak swimmer out of his depth, his legs were kicking frantically under the surface, trying to keep him afloat. Whatever happened, Nathaniel did not intend to sink with him.

Remember—we shouldn't be able to see them," I said. "Keep looking straight ahead.

Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly.

We don't share our thoughts, we share carefully sanitized, watered-down versions of them, Hollywood adaptations of those thoughts dumbed down for the PG-13 crowd.

There are some things you can never say out loud, even to yourself, sins of the mind that you can only file away in the hopes of absolution at some later date.

To those who see the magical surface of things, you are invisible.' Good grief. Will you still be able to see me?' He met her eyes in a way that made her shiver pleasantly. 'I see you in a great many ways. It would be hard to blind me in all of them.

The way to get through normal life is to pretend it isn't getting to you. If you let on that you're hurt, the other animals will turn on you and tear you to pieces. Don't attract the attention of predators.

Di norma una bugia serve a nascondere una verità, magari qualcosa di vergognoso, ma reale. La sua non nascondeva nulla. Sotto il falso dottor Romand non c'era un vero Jean-Claude Romand.

Una mentira, normalmente, sirve para encubrir una verdad, algo vergonzoso, quizá, pero real.

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