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Quotes About Covering

What should be covered must be covered. Women should not trouble others by wearing jeans.
~ K. J. Yesudas
I've always covered some Dylan songs. I do one or two. And I do them because they're great songs. You know some people cover songs they wish they could have written, not me. I like to cover songs I know I could not have ever written.
~ Sixto Rodriguez
She quickly took a drink to hide her mouth. That mannerism had never changed: whenever Sarah was embarrassed, after she'd told a joke and was waiting for the laughter, or when she was afraid she'd talked too much, she would go for her mouth as if to cover nakedness - with Cokes or popsicles as a child, with drinks or cigarettes now. Maybe all the years of splayed, protruding teeth, and then of braces, had made her mouth the most vulnerable part of her for life.
~ Richard Yates
We're all stuck in armor of a kind. Yours is merely easier to find.
~ Robert Fisher
Romantisme itu cuma metafora, dan metafora adalah saput yang melapisi inti kebenaran.
~ Dee Lestari
When you get honest with God, you can exchange the fig leaves you used to cover your sin with the righteousness of Jesus Christ.
~ Johnny Hunt
The important function of an American white sauce was not to enhance but to blanket.
~ Laura Shapiro
In such a Church the world finds a cheap covering for its sins; no contrition is required, still less any real desire to be delivered from sin.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I mean, I had my turtle Deckard, but his lifestyle consisted of sunbathing, eating goldfish, and—somehow I just knew this—silently judging me while I masturbated. I'd taken to covering his tank with a thin blanket, but still…he knew.
~ Jeremy Robert Johnson
Ainult lilled. Need katavad kõike. Isegi haudu.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
And at that point, I think my experience in covering the subject helped me. I think editors felt comfortable with the idea of me telling this story because I had demonstrated that I know this business pretty well.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
Africa had a way of coming back and simply covering everything up again.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
I defend a woman's right to cover her hair if she chooses, but the face is central to human interaction, and so the ideologues who promote its covering are simply misogynists.
~ Mona Eltahawy
The snow has thrown a crumpled cloth over the table of all things.
~ Fernando Pessoa
And they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day.
~ Anonymous
Show me a completely smooth operation and I'll show you someone who's covering mistakes.
~ Frank Herbert
I only use one side of the Physicians Formula Twin Cream Concealer Opens a New Window - the yellower side. It's great for covering up red spots.
~ Camilla Luddington
The snow had come down in the night, heavily, covering everything. Millie knew the moment she opened her eyes. The air inside was different, filled with a cold radiance. It was a struggle to leave her bed beside the radiator.
~ Louise Erdrich
Decent fall the clothsover a high income.
~ John Berryman
The gospel is the story of God covering his naked enemies, bringing them to the wedding feast, and then marrying them rather than crushing them.
~ Edward T. Welch
The whole shadow of Man is only as big as his hat.
~ Elizabeth Bishop
Before the Brotherhood came, you could see everyone's arms and legs. We never used to notice. But now that woman are covering so much, all I can think about is those round calves and silky arms and the hair, smelling of coconut. I never used to think about a neck before, but ooh, a neck is so sexy now.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I've just learned that love is a very fleeting thing, so we - then we have it; we need to hold on to it but hold on to it in a gracious fashion. Not in the smothering but more so just a covering kind of love.
~ Betty Wright
I'm accustomed to reading Georgian and Victorian letters and sometimes you simply know in your gut that a blithe sentence is covering up a deeper emotion.
~ Sara Sheridan