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Quotes About Concealment

People tend to suppress that which they cannot express.
~ Yi-Fu Tuan
Hide until everybody goes home. Hide until everybody forgets about you. Hide until everybody dies.
~ Yoko Ono
Do you understand what I have not said and what you have not heard in this room that does not exist?
~ Unknown
But elegance attracted me. I liked the way it hid pain. One
~ Zadie Smith
No matter what Jody did, she said nothing. She had learned how to talk some and leave some. She was a rut in the road. Plenty of life beneath the surface but it was kept beaten down by the wheels. Sometimes she stuck out into the future, imagining her life different from what it was. But mostly she lived between her hat and her heels, with her emotional disturbances like shade patterns in the woods—come and gone with the sun.
~ Zadie Smith
grass can be seen, although it is important not to
~ Zadie Smith
But elegance attracted me. I liked the way it hid pain.
~ Zadie Smith
Jane smothered the glow and burn within her, ashamed of a passion for freedom that opposed her duty.
~ Zane Grey
On the whole I feel like a brown paper bag.
~ Unknown
While I was in the research field in 1929, the idea of Jonah's Gourd Vine came to me. I had written a few short stories, but the idea of attempting a book seemed so big that I gazed at it in the quiet of the night, but hid it away from even myself in daylight.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
She found that she had a host of thoughts she had never expressed to him, and numerous emotions she had never let Jody know about. Things packed up and put away in parts of her heart where he could never find them. She was saving up feelings for some man she had never seen. She had an inside and an outside now and suddenly she knew how not to mix them.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
and tell me." "Reckon we better not tell yuh heah at de
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Không Ä'au Ä'á»›n nào lá»›n b?ng vi?c ph?i mang trong mình má»™t câu chuy?n không ???c k? ra.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
If I had come out during my acting career in the 1950s, I would not have had a career.
~ Tab Hunter
When you feel like you can't stop something, you don't want to admit it.
~ Catherine Oxenberg
One of the reasons I didn't tell people I had cancer was I thought it might affect work.
~ Christopher Timothy
Just because you don't announce your plan doesn't mean you don't have one.
~ Herb Kelleher
It's very easy to live here. You're anonymous here. Nobody knows who you are.
~ Walter Matthau
Most of the time I live a fully anonymous life, which is the way I like it.
~ Holly Hunter
I love to be anonymous.
~ Ryuichi Sakamoto
All of us are private to ourselves. Nobody ever really knows anybody else. Everybody in the world keeps something to themselves.
~ Terry Wogan
I took acting five times as seriously as anyone else. I just couldn't show it.
~ Victor Mature
The things people are ashamed of come through in whatever their outerwear is. I suppose I am always looking for that, even if it's somebody who, on the outside, seems to be perfect.
~ Jessie Buckley
Le secret des grandes fortunes sans cause apparente est un crime oublié, parce qu'il a été proprement fait. The secret of a great fortune made without apparent cause is soon forgotten, if the crime is committed in a respectable way.
~ Honore de Balzac