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Quotes About Revealing

'A Just Defiance' has been a huge success in South Africa. While reading at times like a well-written thriller, its significance is to reveal apartheid to have been far more brutal, ruthless, and self-serving even than we had suspected.
~ Justin Cartwright
I didn't want to become a chocolatier among others, buying ready-to-use couverture. I wanted to take the same approach I follow in my cuisine: putting the product first, revealing the authentic taste of the products.
~ Alain Ducasse
Over the course of time this gave us a deep respect for ideas, both our own and those of others, and an understanding that conflict through debate is a powerful means of revealing truth.
~ Robert B. Laughlin
It's marvelous to discover someone little by little as you move through a film, instead of knowing in advance what that person will be.
~ Robert Bresson
And finally, we can include the rapidly expanding library of biographies now available, revealing human nature in depth and in action.
~ Robert Greene
There is nothing more calculated to expose a person's true character than enforced proximity
~ Robert Harris
Each species of wood has its own distinctive patterns and colors, which are revealed when the bowl is turned. —Philip Moulthrop
~ Laura Dave
Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Every expression of desired friendship has potential bite. Every smile reveals the teeth.
~ Dean Koontz, Velocity
Dostoevsky was the first to reveal to us this teeming multiplicity of emotions, this complexity of our spiritual universe.
~ zweig stefan v
up till now I have retained a deep conviction that a person is nowhere revealed so clearly as when he eats.
~ A. I. Kuprin
history, when examined closely, always yields up people, events, and moral testing grounds more revealing than any but the greatest of novelists could invent.
~ Adam Hochschild
I peeled the skin off a grape in slippery little triangles, and I understood then that I would be undressing every item of food I could because my clothes would be staying on.
~ Aimee Bender
Una novela de amor- horror, que pone al desnudo el otro lado, a la vez sórdido y revelador, siniestro y desopilante, de esa comedia que los seres humanos llaman «pareja».
~ Alan Pauls
It was like removing layers of crumpled brown paper from an awkwardly shaped parcel, and revealing the attractive present which it contained.
~ Diana Athill
There is something very intimate and personal about one's books. They reveal so much of one's private soul.
~ Dion Fortune
Layer by layer art strips life bare.
~ Robert Musil
Now it's your turn to tell me something I don't know about you," John says. I laugh. "You already know more than most people. My love letter made sure of that.
~ Jenny Han
That was a lot of skin for a Tuesday.
~ Erin McCarthy
Maybe I could have been good as a drawer if I had done it as much as I did writing, but it's more scary to draw. It's more revealing. You can't disguise yourself in drawing.
~ Anne Carson
You show your teeth more when you show what you're made of and your heart.
~ Aljamain Sterling
When a body moves, it's the most revealing thing. Dance for me a minute, and I'll tell you who you are.
~ Mikhail Baryshnikov
Life will support you perfectly in this quest. You will be sent people, events and trials that will invite you to reveal more of your brilliance and discover more of your possibilities.
~ Robin S. Sharma
What love lays bare in me is energy.
~ Roland Barthes