Cover Ups Quotes

Trees cover up a multitude of sins.

The fact of the Watergate cover-up is not nearly as interesting as the step into making the cover-up. And when you understand the step, you understand that Richard Nixon lied. That he was a criminal.

Christ never intended to cover up the dark side of life, but rather to illuminate a path through it.

It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble.

As so often happens with Washington scandals, it isn't the original scandal that gets people in the most trouble - it's the attempted cover-up.

Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.

There's some things you can cover up. And there's some things you can't.

Are you not aware that my profession involves beating the living hell out of some poor-unfortunate wearing nothing more than a pair of green lycra knicks? I'm practically naked each time I step in the ring. But I tend to cover up my privates in public. No one likes ginger pubes.

The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak.

If you cannot be at ease with yourself when alone, you will seek a relationship to cover up your unease. You can be sure that the unease will then reappear in some other form within the relationship, and you will probably hold your partner responsible for it.

Every addiction starts with pain and ends with pain.

I'm sick of the cover-ups, I'm sick of the lies, and so are the bloody veterans, that come out daily of the department's mouth.

I don't necessarily believe in aliens coming to the States, and I don't buy into the government cover-up.

A fundamental lesson on being fired: Never lie about it. People will know what you're saying is a cover-up for how you really feel - embarrassed, discouraged, and afraid.

They offered me one cover about 10 years ago, and I said, no, I can't do it. I'm happy to cover up now.

Love is the big booming beat which covers up the noise of hate.

The cover-up, more than the initial wrongdoing, is what is most likely to bring you down.

He found a new way to cover up his bad breath. He holds up his arms.

Everyone looked pensive, which is good cover-up for clueless.

I like to wear sleeves because they cover up my arms.

In the Mexico we want, there is no room for corruption, for cover-ups, and least of all for impunity.

With watercolour, you can't cover up the marks. There's the story of the construction of the picture, and then the picture might tell another story as well.

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.

See that you do not use the trick of prayer to cover up what you know you ought to do.

Mayonnaise, like hollandaise, was invented by the French to cover up the flavor of spoiled flesh, stale vegetables, rotten fish. Beware the sauce! Where food comes beslobbered with an elegant slime you may well suspect the integrity of the basic ingredients.

As a result of overdiversification, their (active managers) returns get watered down. Diversification covers up ignorance. Active managers haven't done enough research into any of their companies. If managers have 200 positions, do you think they know what's going on at any one of those companies at this moment?

Everybody makes honest mistakes, but there's no such thing as an honest cover-up.

We are always doing something to cover up our basic existential anxiety. Some people live that way until the day they die.

All your personalities are absolute cover-ups, hiding your individuality.

At first a golfer excuses a dismal performance by claiming bad lies. With experience, he covers up with better ones.

Those who gave the orders, oversaw the killings, and ordered the subsequent cover-up have yet to be arrested and prosecuted.

Charity is suppose to cover up for a multitude of sins.

The following of authority is the denial of intelligence. [It] may help us temporarily to cover up our difficulties and problems; but to avoid a problem is only to intensify it, and in the process, self-knowledge and freedom are abandoned.

Another bigger problem is the fact that these incidents of police violence continue to occur because far too often the officers on the force rally around the one who committed the act of violence and, in this particular instance, may have engaged in a cover-up that itself should be prosecuted.

There are some things you can't cover up with lipstick and powder.

Nobody bleaches [e-mails] because that's an expensive process. [Hillary Clinton] bleached. Get rid of them. And then she made everybody get rid of iPhones, her iPhones, and some of them were hammered. They were hammered to death. All to cover up her crimes.

Then the trembling starts to get worse. This must be how they begin, he thinks. Freak-outs. Breakdowns. Crack-ups. Eventually shut-ins and finally cross-offs. But first the cover-up . . .

All belief is a cover-up for insecurity

But when a man suspects any wrong it sometimes happens that if he be already involved in the matter he insensibly strives to cover up his suspicions even from himself. And much this way it was with me. I said nothing and tried to think nothing.

It was easy to cover up ignorance by the mystical word "intuition.

I was with Roy Thomas on a panel and he turned to me and said, "You know, your name is on the cover a magazine every month." I said, "Really?" He pulled out a copy of "Destroyer," and said, "If you cover up the DEST you've got Royer on the cover every month."

Disney is just Disney. It's a company that's very good at what it does - controlling and promoting an image - until something happens that it can't control or cover up.

Even on the spiritual path, we have things we'll tend to cover up or be in denial about.

Bones, what is everyone doing in here? Spade, cover up. Frigging vampires think everyone wants to see what they've got." ~Cat

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.

I would push for more production and Steve Miller would say, "Why do you want to have more production when you have real songs? You don't want to cover up the song."

You think a student leaves each week because they are out of the academy. This is just a cover up to hide serious injury that has occured! Malachi has only one ear and is now wearing one of those joke rubber ones - it's very noticeable but people are too polite to say!

In painting you cover up your sins and everyone thinks you're naturally talented.