Surfaces simultaneously reveal and conceal.

Photographs can reveal something to us, and they can also conceal things.

— Errol Morris

Shadow conceals—light reveals. To know what to reveal and what to conceal, and in what degrees to do this, is all there is to…

— Josef von Sternberg

I don't have anything interesting to conceal or reveal in my private life, and it is really only my work and professional life that…

— Quentin Blake

I don't like labels. I think they conceal more than they reveal, sort of like a bikini.

— Arlen Specter

We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.

— Jesse Jackson

Within every man and woman a secret is hidden, and as a photographer it is my task to reveal it if I can.

— Yousuf Karsh

We feel that to reveal embarrassing or private things, we have given someone something, that, like a primitive person fearing that a photographer will…

— Dave Eggers

We're responsible for everything that's included in the frame. We're also responsible for what's not included in the frame. We're responsible for the way…

— John Paul Caponigro

Many oriental cultures make a distinction between two ways of looking - 'hard eyes' and 'soft eyes'. When we look with hard eyes, we…

— John Paul Caponigro

Don't ask 'Should I ...?'. Instead, 'Ask what happens if I ...?'

— John Paul Caponigro

It requires as much to tell the truth as to conceal it.

— Baltasar Gracian

The more identities a man has, the more they express the person they conceal.

— John le Carre

Nothing more powerfully excites any affection than to conceal some part of its object, by throwing it into a kind of shade, whichat the…

— David Hume

It is always a poor way of reading the hearts of others to try to conceal our own. [Fr., C'est toujours un mauvais moyen…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

When you got nothing, you got nothin' to lose You're invisible now, you got no secrets to conceal.

— Bob Dylan