Quotes About Concealment

I want to be invisible.

I would think flying would be pretty cool. You would be able to fly away from all your enemies and get where you're going much faster. But being invisible? You probably wouldn't use that for the good of man.

If I can't be beautiful, I want to be invisible.

I've always believed that the stories and the performances are more important than I am. I think that the more invisible that my hand is, the more attention people can pay to the story and to those performances.

I wish someone would discover a way to become invisible.

For me, there has always been the irresistible lure of a secret.

Any item of clothing that covers the face and makes it impossible to identify individuals is open to abuse.

Dust jackets are always something of an enigma to me.

I keep all my clothes on in House on Haunted Hill, Mary Jane's Last Dance, and The Way of the Gun.

Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.

German Jews don't show their emotions in public.

Base and crafty cowards are like the arrow that flieth in the dark.

She was secure in the armour of her anonymity. Even if he did kiss her again, as he probably would, the person whom he kissed would be an imaginary person, a creature whom she had invented for her own amusement, not herself.

callamos los volcanes florecidos!

Odebrecht, se organizó como parte de la corporación, aunque manteniendo oculto el hecho de que recurría a mecanismos no solo informales sino abiertamente ilegales.

Estamos frente a una nueva aristocracia del dinero organizado que, a diferencia de anteriores grupos dominantes, oculta tanto sus riquezas como sus hábitos, interesándole solo el prestigio de sus marcas y sus empresas.

no me atrevo a mirarme en los espejos, por si es verdad que no tengo oreja, y me peino el pelo para ese lado, por ocultar lo que no sé si no existe." Fragmento de: Francisco Umbral. "La belleza convulsa". iBooks.

It is great cleverness to know when to conceal ones cleverness.

The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it.

We should often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood our motives.

The secret of being boring is to tell everything.

We must not remind them that giants walk the Earth.

I can't even find a pond small enough to drown in without being ostentatious

Ich pflege, meine Waffen zu benutzen, nicht öffentlich auszustellen. Aber sie liegen bereit.