Quotes of: Covering Keyword

Snow as fine and grainy as sugar covered the windows in and sifted off to the floor and did not melt.

On the Banks of Plum Creek

Why am I covered in feathers?" I asked, confused. He exhaled impatiently. "I bit a pillow. Or two...

Breaking Dawn

A blanket could be used as a spy, because if you need to blend in and go under cover, what’s better than a banket? 

Blanket

There are so many people who want to be the next person on 'Home and Away,' or they just want to be on the cover of a magazine, and they don't really understand the craft. They're not interested in theatre, they're not interested in the art.

Gillian Alexy

Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.

James Wolcott

When Lisa awoke she was back in the cell on the floor covered in her own blood, dirt, and urine. And that was only day 1.

22

...knowing too that [the sky] was just a kind of rainbow made it glorious. A rainbow that was blue everywhere and covered everything.

2312

Question for your life: If love covered as much of the earth’s surface as the oceans, would you still urinate in your wetsuit?

$3.33

She was definitely more covered-up than the courtesans around him. But sometimes there was more allure in not seeing everything.

The Assassin's Blade

She resented a universe that forced her to fabricate cover stories for its more inexplicable vagaries.

Artificial Gods

Respect is an invention of people who want to cover up the empty place where love should be.

Anna Karenina

I want to be a naughty pirate, because when I put on that eye patch, it barely covers my genitals.

I Want

The table was covered with food like roast chicken, roast potatoes, roast parsnips, roast turkey, roast liquorice and, the centrepiece, a roasted knight.

Jellybean the Dragon

His heart overflowed with good intentions but his fists felt best covered in blood.

Return to Poughkeepsie

Eyes darker than a midnight lake penetrate my thoughts with their intensity, and a big hand warmly covers mine

Ryan

Beauty was worth Its every sorrow, mind's fading or World's ending, As darkness covered the garden that is the earth.

The Sleeping Beauty

I'd made a long list of exceptions to cover the area between "ignoring her completely" and "abducting her at knifepoint.

Mr. Monster

Graphic designers judge a cover by its book.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

Sometimes, in the middle of the night, I’ll wake up with sweat drenching my chest and think it’s the blood and muck I was covered in that night.

November Snow

I used to cover my windows in heavy curtains, never drawn. Now I danced in the sunlight on my hardwood floors.

Loved

The moonlight covered the tombstones with an ethereal glow, and the statues above the tombs stood like silent guards waiting for something to happen.

Longinus the Vampire