Cover Quotes
1427 Cover quotes by 1149 unique authors
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The feel of them (books) and the smell of them. A bookshop was like an Aladdin's cave for me. Entire worlds and lives can be…
— Marian Keyes
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Many times I have learned that, you never judge a book by its cover. Like people, it is the inside that counts.
— Shannon Hale
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I am to cover the philosophical side of the debate and so far my only thought is that reading keeps you from going gaga.
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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Night falls. Or has fallen. Why is it that night falls, instead of rising, like the dawn? Yet if you look east, at sunset, you…
— Margaret Atwood
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On the girl's brown legs there were many small white scars. I was thinking, Do those scars cover the whole of you, like the stars…
— Chris Cleave
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Some people say "if we split up,we can cover more ground"-with blood
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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I don't think pandemics make us afraid of death, I think they make us afraid of oblivion. They force us to grapple with the futility…
— John Green
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I dodged behind Mac for cover and refused to take the bait. I glanced at my nonexistent watch. 'Oops, look at the time. Guess I…
— Karen Chance
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Watch out, I have a large, very large fur, with which I could cover you up entirely, and I have a mind to catch you…
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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One time I actually cleaned out my closet so good I ended up on the cover of Time magazine.
— Ellen DeGeneres
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There are all sorts of experiences we can't really put a name to...The birth of a child, for one. Or the death of a parent.…
— Jodi Picoult
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Mrs Dalloway is always giving parties to cover the silence
— Virginia Woolf
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Forgetting isn't enough. You can paddle away from the memories and think they are gone. But they will keep floating back, again and again and…
— Sara Zarr
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People come, people go – they’ll drift in and out of your life, almost like characters in a favorite book. When you finally close the…
— Nicholas Sparks
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He'll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again.
— Emily Bronte
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If I had been downright honest with myself, I would have seen very plainly in my heart that I did but half fancy being committed…
— Herman Melville
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I couldn't help but think, as I watched him, of the barrels of toxic fluids that had accrued behind Hal's bike shop where the scrub…
— Alice Sebold
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If it suddenly became impossible for us to cover up all the junk we normally hide from the rest of humanity, I have a feeling…
— Andy Stanley
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I had come to discover that "safe" was an illusion, a pretense that adults wrapped around their children- and sometimes themselves- to make the world…
— Holly Lisle
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In the action business, when you don't want to say you ran like a mouse, you call it 'taking cover.' It's more heroic.
— Jim Butcher
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My chest ached, my body speaking a language my head didn't quite understand. I waited. But Grace, the only person in the world I wanted…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The city was asleep on its right side and shaking with violent nightmares. Long puffs of snoring came out of the chimneys. Its feet were…
— Anais Nin
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It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it. People will forgive mistakes, because mistakes are usually of…
— Stephen Covey
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Yes, it was too late, and Sabina knew she would leave Paris, move on, and on again, because were she to die here they would…
— Milan Kundera
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In many of the more relaxed civilizations on the Outer Eastern Rim of the Galaxy, the Hitch-Hiker's Guide has already supplanted the great Encyclopaedia Galactica…
— Douglas Adams
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