Quotes of: Covering Keyword

Rather than demolish an abandoned warehouse, why not just cover it with graffiti and call it art? 

Sleepwalking is restercise

Maman’s life was an unfinished book. Celeste had to discover the ending, and then she could close the cover for ever.

The Soldier's Dark Secret

Maybe you have to live under cover for a while before you can find your true character.

The Sailor in the Wardrobe

Snug pants, bandeau-type corset, and trim, motorcycle jacket. It was a fabulous outfit, but it was so urban-fantasy book cover

Twice Bitten

Overall, the library held a hushed exultation, as though the cherished volumes were all singing soundlessly within their covers.

Outlander

Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a cellophane-covered bathtub?

The Phantom Tollbooth

A blanket could be used as a tablecloth, to cover up illicit brick deals done under the table. 

Rick Bet Blank

The moon twangs its silver strings; The river swoons into town; The wind beds down in the pines, Covers itself with stars.

Whylah Falls

Evolution is no linear family tree, but change in the single multidimensional being that has grown to cover the entire surface of Earth.

What Is Life?

I covered up my mistakes—with dirt, like you’d do with any other dead bodies.

A Zebra is the Piano of the Animal Kingdom

The first comic book I ever read was an issue of 'Legion of Super-Heroes' where the earth was surrounded by all of these chains. I remember the cover; I got it at a birthday party.

Jonathan Hickman

The Beatles did their best cover work on Little Richard's 'Long Tall Sally' and music influenced by Richard, such as Larry Williams's 'Dizzy Miss Lizzie.'

Jon Landau

It was all about flying round the world, working hard, being on the cover of Vogue, making money. It wasn't fun. It was exhausting, but I was young and convinced I knew best.

Rachel Hunter

Even if your bosoms are your best asset, deep round-neck or scoop-neck Ts can be too revealing. Offset this flash of gorgeousness by covering up your arms with a little cardi that has sleeves to the elbow.

Twiggy

The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent covered by the whole metropolis.

Henry Mayhew

The problem is, when you come back in you're sweating, so I wait until the very last minute before putting on my shirt so that it's not covered in sweat.

Paul Ince

Accuse a person of breaking all Ten Commandments, and you've written the promo blurb for the dust cover of his tell-all memoir.

P. J. O'Rourke

If your label won't let you have the cover you want or sing the songs you want, then leave!

Patti Smith

I was scared of the dark. Ohhhh, I'd do anything not to have to sleep on my own. I'd get in bed and cover myself with dolls and teddy bears.

Peta Wilson

The uniform makes for brotherhood, since when universally adopted it covers up all differences of class and country.

Robert Baden-Powell

Writers should cut as close to the vein as possible. The readers don't want to be covered in your warm sticky blood, but they want to come as close to it as possible.

Robert Black