Cover Quotes

1427 Cover quotes by 1149 unique authors

When you don't cover up the world with words and labels, a sense of the miraculous returns to your life that was lost a long… — Eckhart Tolle
No story sits by itself, Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river. — Mitch Albom
If you're 50 years old or younger, give every book about 50 pages before you decide to commit yourself to reading it, or give it… — Nancy Pearl
But if in your fear you would seek only love's peace and love's pleasure, then it is better for you that you cover your nakedness… — Khalil Gibran
A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thing book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it.… — Mark Twain
I closed my eyes, put my right hand on top of the book, and passed it lightly across the cover. It was cool and smooth… — Katherine Hannigan
All right, You Great Git, You've asked for it. I'll cover the world in Tastee-Freez and Wimpy Burgers. I'll fill it with concrete runways, motorways,… — Peter Cook
He walked out in the gray light and stood and he saw for a brief moment the absolute truth of the world. The cold relentless… — Cormac McCarthy
The whole blear world of smoke and twisted steel around my head in a railroad car, and my mind wandering past the rust into futurity:… — Allen Ginsberg
Have you ever noticed that it takes a textbook dozens of pages to say what normal people can cover fast? Example: What was the full… — Joan Bauer
While it is true that many people simply can't afford to pay more for food, either in money or time or both, many more of… — Michael Pollan
You and I are like the first two people on earth who at the beginning of the world had nothing to cover themselves with -… — Boris Pasternak
Grampa took Mary Ellen inside away from the crowd. "Now, child, I am going to show you what my father showed me, and his father… — Patricia Polacco
A philosophy professor at my college, whose baby became enamored of the portrait of David Hume on a Penguin paperback, had the cover laminated in… — Anne Fadiman
Reading, for me, is like this: consumptive, pleasing, calming, as much as edifying. It's how I feel after a good dinner. That's why I do… — Tara Bray Smith
It was her first book, an indigo cover with a silver moonflower, an art nouveau flower, I traced my finger along the silver line like… — Janet Fitch
First of all, let me get this straight: This is a JOURNAL, not a diary. I know what it says on the cover, but when… — Jeff Kinney
Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be. — Leo Tolstoy
I was perpetually grief-stricken when I finished a book, and would slide down from my sitting position on the bed, put my cheek on the… — Marya Hornbacher
Why cover the same ground again? ... It goes against my grain to repeat a tale told once, and told so clearly. — Homer
Any amount of theology can now be smuggled into people's minds under the cover of fiction without their knowing it. — C.S. Lewis
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… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
This could be a whole life," she thought. "You work eight hours a day covering wires to earn money to buy food and to pay… — Betty Smith
What is written beneath this heavy handsome book cover will count, so sayeth this cover… — Anne Rice
I can’t really act the way I want to act, or say what I want to say all the time. And a lot of times,… — Hilary Duff

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