Quotes About Concealment

He's become like that briefcase in the ground—full of gems yet void of light, so nothing sparkles, nothing shines.

It was easy to deal with being invisible, but being noticed ?that was something entirely different.

Scythe Curie seemed a mix of many emotions, but she folded them all away, like clothes that no longer fit, and closed the drawer. Citra expected she never spoke of this to anyone else, and would probably never speak of it again.

Scythe Curie seemed a mix of many emotions, but she folded them all away, like clothes that no longer fit, and closed the drawer.

Why do they need you on Molokai? I'm not at liberty to say. 'Not at liberty to say.' They should put that on your grave. 'Here lies Roberta Griswold. Whether or not she rests in peace, we're not at liberty to say.

The fear of not living is a deep, abiding dread of watching your own potential decompose into irredeemable disappointment when "should be" gets crushed by what is. Sometimes I think it would be easier to die than to face that, because "what could have been" is much more highly regarded than "what should have been." Dead kids are put on pedestals, but mentally ill kids get hidden under the rug.

The smile on my face is only there to mask what I'm feeling inside.

Scythe Curie seemed a mix of many emotions, but she folded them all away, like clothes that no longer fit, and closed the drawer. Citra suspected she never spoke of this to anyone else, and would probably never speak of it again.

A game of chess, then, where all the pieces are invisible!" "If you like," said Greyson.

Nelson tries not to react, but he knows that by not saying anything, his greed has expressed itself.

No one calls me Cyrus

Morrison suspected he had no idea how many people worked behind the scenes of his "simple" life, because they always scurried like mice when they saw him coming. To the Toll, a fortress manned by dozens upon dozens of people appeared to be mostly deserted.

W)hen you cover up strange things, they never go away completely, do they?

Mira a Connor, que no parece preocuparse por dónde se sienta. No lo parece. Esa es la palabra clave con Connor. Se le da extremadamente bien ocultar lo que pasa en ese espacio desconcertante que va de una oreja suya a la otra.

He began to feel like a ghost in his own life, existing in a forced blind spot of the world.

To be away from home and yet find oneself everywhere at home; to see the world, to be at the centre of the world, and yet remain hidden from the world.

Quien solo bebe agua, oculta algún secreto a quienes le rodean.

Lo maravilloso nos envuelve y nos empapa como la atmósfera; y, sin embargo, no lo vemos.

It's when you hide things that you choke on them.

madhouses are rarely on display.

About church: the trouble with a mask is it never changes.

We'll sleep together tonight trying to fit ourselves inside the wallpaper.

There's a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out but i'm too clever, I only let him out at night sometimes when everybody's asleep. I say, I know that you're there, so don't be sad.

I am asked to hide my viewpoint from them for fear of their fear.