Smoke Screen Quotes

15 quotes by 14 authors

• When we enter a new situation in life and are confronted by a new person, we bring with us the prejudices of the past and… — Karl Popper
• Protection of the life of the mother as an excuse for an abortion is a smoke screen. In my 36 years of pediatric surgery, I… — C. Everett Koop
• Scrape the grey sky clean. Realize every grey cloud is a smoke screen to blind us from the truth, and the truth is whether we… — Shane Koyczan
• To be honest, one can only feel glad that so many modern iconoclasts consider Christianity to be full of exceptionally hypocritical, religious zealots - it's… — Criss Jami
• Behind a smoke screen of high-profile female appointees and soothing slogans, George W. Bush is waging war on women. — Molly Ivins
• The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility. — Charles Kettering
• In art, scandal is a false narrative, a smoke screen that camouflages rather than reveals. When we don't know what we're seeing, we overreact. — Jerry Saltz
• The English language on her tongue became a smoke-screen, without her eyes changing expression in the least. — Pat Conroy
• The speech we hear is an indication of that which we don't hear. It is a necessary avoidance, a violent, sly, and anguished or mocking… — Harold Pinter
• Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat. — Rick Riordan
• Leo drummed his fingers. “Great. I should have installed a smoke screen that makes the ship smell like a giant chicken nugget. Remind me to… — Rick Riordan
• The widely held belief that the heterosexual nuclear family is best for children has long been used as a smoke screen for homophobia and as… — Jessica Valenti
• The Wright brothers flew through the smoke screen of impossibility. — Dorothea Brande
• The only thing I have behind this smoke screen is more smoke. — Higher Grounds
• Ah Tipper, come on. It's just a smoke screen for the real problems, S and L, deficit, the homeless, the environment. — The Ramones

Who Wrote These Smoke Screen Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 15 Smoke Screen Quotes as follows:

• 2 Smoke Screen Quotes by Rick Riordan
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Karl Popper
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by C. Everett Koop
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Shane Koyczan
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Criss Jami
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Molly Ivins
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Charles Kettering
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Jerry Saltz
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Pat Conroy
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Harold Pinter
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Jessica Valenti
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Dorothea Brande
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by Higher Grounds
• 1 Smoke Screen Quote by The Ramones