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Quotes About Cover

These days too many of us seem inclined to cover our ears, close our eyes, and blindly follow the most narrow, conservative tenets of religion; or else seek comfort in the ancient traditions of New Age ritual.
~ Joan D. Vinge
There is a tendency to feature more actresses on covers, but I'm a big model lover. I grew up watching these models, and they gave me the wish, the need, to work in the fashion industry. I loved watching them - their beauty, the way they worked in front of the camera and that power of transformation, especially in the Seventies.
~ Francois Nars
It was nice to be in my own country, where I didn't need a translator or a driver. Where I didn't need to figure out cultural references or what hijab I needed to wear to cover my hair.
~ Lynsey Addario
In the late sixties, some Army soldiers had bought long-haired wigs to cover up their military haircuts. Not all that much had changed since then.
~ Stephan Talty
Girls, we're fiction editors--we know how to plot, and we know how to cover our tracks. We can teach Jerry Key a lesson he'll never forget.
~ Stephanie Bond
In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.
~ Thomas Jefferson
People only tell lies when the truth is disagreeable to them, or frightens them, or to cover sin.
~ Anne Perry, Tathea
Clouds cannot cover secret places, nor denials conceal truth.
~ Demosthenes
advertisement ... has brought our disregard for truth into the open without even a figleaf to cover it.
~ Freya Stark
Darkness has the ability to cover up; light has the ability to uncover! Darkness is the enemy of truth; light is the friend of truth!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
At its best, flattery is truth well dressed, and it is best dressed with fine see-through fabrics. Honest flattery can caress a lover, cover up a gaffe, and muffle aggression.
~ Willis Regier
He loved the city most at night. The night hid many of the sorrows. It silenced the city yet brought deep undercurrents to the surface. It was in this dark slipstream that he believed he moved most freely. Behind the cover of shadows. Like a rider in a limousine, he looked out but no one looked in.
~ Michael Connelly
sidewalls and a military cut. Long hair provided cover. Bosch had done it himself twice during his time in-country, returning to L.A. to spend five days
~ Michael Connelly
During Prohibition, Hubbard drove a taxi in Seattle, but that appears to have been a cover: in the trunk of his cab he kept a sophisticated ship-to-shore communications system he used to guide bootleggers seeking to evade the Coast Guard. Hubbard was eventually busted by the FBI and spent eighteen months in prison on a smuggling charge.
~ Michael Pollan
Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
~ Mark Twain
Color is definitely an important factor for me during all phases of producing a cover. I always start out with a loose idea of what I want to see when I'm doing my initial sketches. This choice can be informed by anything, but I usually tend to lean toward more simple color schemes... something with a very obvious push between warms and cools.
~ Lee Bermejo
I've heard that Bon Iver liked my cover of 'Skinny Love.'
~ Birdy
Will covers a multitude of flaws, just as love covers a multitude of sins.
~ Brent Weeks, The Black Prism
I love Obama. He's my favorite president of all time. I have a giant picture in my apartment in New York that is of his Chicago Tribune cover, Mr. President.
~ Adam Pally
Maybe forgetfulness, like a kind snow, should numb and cover them. But they were a part of me. They were my landscape.
~ Sylvia Plath
Maybe forgetfullness, like a kind snow, should numb and cover them. But they were part of me. They were my landscape.
~ Sylvia Plath
Mercurio watched with an intense solemnity that could only cover amusement.
~ Tanith Lee
We lived under the shadow and cover of such naiveté.
~ Justin Spring
Your agent should be invested in the success of your book past the contract stage. After all, if it sells well, she's going to be getting 15 percent of every dime you make. She can be your best advocate in fighting for your book - not just with editing and the cover, but with marketing and sales as well.
~ M. J. Rose