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Quotes About Covers

I don't think anyone does Rush songs except for Rush.
~ Nancy Wilson
People do judge books by their covers, and the magazine editors deciding whether to include your book on their pages are working in a visual medium. So if you're less than thrilled by the cover your publisher proposes, don't be afraid to ask for an alternate version. Odds are that they want you to be happy with the final product, anyway.
~ Camille Perri
The thing about covers is that the first thing you're going to notice is the vocals, because it's not the same person.
~ M. Shadows
I have always felt that effect covers are very good covers. They bring you into the story if you pay attention to them.
~ Neal Adams
When we started in university we were wearing lampshades on our heads and playing wacky covers like 'I'm a Believer.'
~ Gord Downie
I'm definitely interested in making more music and uploading new covers; I like to take suggestions because it's more fun if people know the song.
~ Debby Ryan
I started out singing covers. I've sung a lot of 'em and love a lot of 'em.
~ Rodney Atkins
we should not judge our books by their covers, and that some books exist between covers that are perfectly people-shaped.)
~ Ray Bradbury
When I reread it as a teenager, Fahrenheit 451 had become a book about independence, about thinking for yourself. It was about treasuring books and the dissent inside the covers of books. It was about how we as humans begin by burning books and end by burning people.
~ Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury's definition of a book is at the end, when he points out that we should not judge our books by their covers, and that some books exist between covers that are perfectly people-shaped.) —Neil
~ Ray Bradbury
As a final note, in these days when we worry and we argue about whether ebooks are real books, I love how broad Ray Bradbury's definition of a book is at the end, when he points out that we should not judge our books by their covers, and that some books exist between covers that are perfectly people-shaped.)
~ Ray Bradbury
Covers by a thousand bad white blues imitators damn near wore the song out.
~ Dave Marsh
Between a book's covers there may be passion, bile, mayhem, or murder, but in the quiet spaces where it awaits its fate (either acceptance of indifference) all is calm.
~ David Abbott
The first band I was ever in, I played guitar. We did Gary Glitter and Green Day covers at the time. We were called Fizz. I have no idea why we picked that. We were, like, 12 years old.
~ Jack Antonoff
My mother had taken me to photographer Paul Hesse, who used some of my pictures on magazine covers.
~ Margaret O'Brien
I have a strong say in how my books are marketed, and the covers - I am very firm that I don't want pink and fluffy, or stick figures sitting drinking cocktails. That's simply not appealing to me.
~ Jane Fallon
Every instinct inside her cried out for her to rush back down the street, race up the three flights to her apartment, climb into her bed and yank the covers over her head.
~ RaeAnne Thayne
A supermodel needed to be able to be on 'Sports Illustrated,' to be able to walk runways, to be able to do beauty ads, to be on covers. And the girls now can no longer be on covers and be in the ads because your actresses have taken over all the jobs. I don't know what happened, but we want our jobs back.
~ Kim Alexis
Readers are always surprised to learn that authors have little or no input regarding the cover art for their books.
~ Jane Lindskold
Writers usually don't get to pick our own covers. I know it's surprising to hear that.
~ Holly Black
George Halas throws nickels around like man hole covers.
~ Mike Ditka
The word for sorrow in the Hebrew signifies a shield that fenceth and covers over; and, saith one upon this place, it denotes the disease physicians call cardiaca passio, which so oppresseth the heart that is covered sicut scuto—as with a shield or lid over it, and keeps all relief from the heart.
~ William Gurnall
The best evidence of the Bible's being the word of God is to be found between its covers. It proves itself.
~ Charles Hodge
And books, they offer one hope -- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved.
~ Anne Rice, Blackwood Farm