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Quotes About Concealment

No one tries to cry. You try not to cry. No one tries to laugh. You try not to laugh.
~ Martin Landau
At the end of the day, if someone tries to conceal something they will, and when you find out, you deal with it. That's it. We can't possibly know everything that happens.
~ Bob Stoops
I don't normally try to stay trim over the festive period - a nice little shift dress and some tights always hides the Christmas bulge.
~ Caroline Flack
It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble.
~ Howard Baker
The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to cease being a ghost and become a leader or innovator.
~ Bob Kane
I am assuming my father learned at an early age that there is nothing more dangerous than showing your true self. I think a lot of us learn that, and it actually may be true.
~ Bruce Eric Kaplan
I believe that the truest parts of people can be buried, and for many different reasons.
~ Mary Gaitskill
Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
~ Buddha
Truth disappears with the telling of it.
~ Lawrence Durrell
I believe that mothers should tell the truth, even - no, especially - when the truth is difficult. It's always easier, and in the short term can even feel right, to pretend everything is okay, and to encourage your children to do the same. But concealment leads to shame, and of all hurts shame is the most painful.
~ Ayelet Waldman
I can't tell you just how wonderful she is. I don't want you to know. I don't want any one to know.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Dialogue is used to reveal not what we want to say, but what we are trying to hide.
~ William Monahan
Just because you keep something a secret doesn't mean it never happened, no matter how much you want that to be true.
~ Jodi Picoult
Operating systems are like underwear — nobody really wants to look at them.
~ Bill Joy
Ah, it is the fault of our science that it wants to explain all; and if it explain not, then it says there is nothing to explain.
~ Bram Stoker
If you force me to pick one color, it'd be Black... It covers up the things inside of me that I don't want to be known. Well, for the same reason, black is the color I hate, too.
~ Gosho Aoyama
Humans don't see what they don't want to see. No one wants to be put down. That's why people do nothing even when they do know something is happening.
~ Kohta Hirano
If somebody's hacking you, you don't want them to know that you know.
~ Nancy Pelosi
It was very natural for me to want to disappear into the theatre, I am really very shy.
~ Nicole Kidman
If you're open to it, New Orleans will teach you about yourself, but if you want to hide from who you really are, the city will help you do that, too.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
You need something that puts a little distance between what you really are and what you want to show; it's a shield, a protection.
~ Nicolas Ghesquiere
you dont see me, now you do, but only if i want you to
~ Scott Westerfeld
And you pretend it doesn't bother you, When you just want to explode.
~ Bob Seger
What you want most you push away from you. You want more than you care to admit.
~ Tarjei Vesaas