Cover Quotes

Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.

As a songwriter you have an umbilical cord to the song and it's hard to expand on your understanding of the lyrics. Whereas when you cover a song you can create your own reason why you're attached to it.

Households and businesses cut expenses every day. Passing a financial down payment alongside the debt limit sends the right message to the public, and gives members of Congress greater comfort, or cover, depending on your perspective.

No, one of the great things about my three-year deal is that it's year-round. They've offered me an opportunity to cover a lot of things in the offseason, too.

I never thought I'd be on the cover of the 'Atlanta Journal' unless I killed someone.

If it helps me in the way that if this movie is successful, I get to make more films, great, and the more films that I make and the more interest that I'm allowed to cover, the better for me and the better, hopefully, for the people who like to watch me.

I can understand there are things like shadows they need to fix after a shoot, but it's unfair to represent an image of yourself if it's not true. They're gonna see what you look like on film anyway, so why try to cover all your wobbly bits in a photo?

Riches cover a multitude of woes.

Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add.

The world is such a big place, and there's so much that goes on, but a lot of the media really just cover the same thing over and over again.

I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me.

It was very important that it be done in such a way that it be executed with complete conviction. If I had done it both ways, if I was trying to cover myself in case it didn't work, then it would have been to no purpose.

The cover of Mojo, that was good for us.

Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles - a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour.

When you're in your 20s, there's maybe a little room for you to not be at the top of your artistic game, if you look good on a magazine cover. When you're not on the cover of the magazines anymore, then you realize that the work has to be great.

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks.

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

I wanted to see my name on the cover of a book. If your name is in the Library of Congress, you're immortal.

For the amount of money that the country is going to spend this year on health care, you can go out and hire a doctor for every seven families in the US and pay the doctor almost $230,000 a year to cover them.

But you have to take all of those things, you have to take into consideration the paths, the roadways, how much cloud cover there is, how much foliage cover there is, whether there are streams, all of that comes into play.

It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.

Although I'm a huge fan of Ben Kweller, I don't think I'd cover one of his songs, simply because there's just so much of my own stuff I wanna do.

I'm inspired by people who are so sensitive and vulnerable that they try to cover it up.

The relationship of the toastmaster to speaker should be the same as that of the fan to the fan dancer. It should call attention to the subject without making any particular effort to cover it.

Well I went to New Orleans to cover the jazz festival for Trio, it's this new arts channel, it's really great.

The Rockwell magazine cover was more a part of the American reality than a record of it.

As a playwright, you can cover a lot of waterfront without being able to hold your own against an expert in any of those areas. I have no illusions about that.

It's every girl's dream to be a cover girl!

The way I like to start a new project is to take a cover song and make a stab at it, ideally one that has nothing to do with the people in the room.

When it comes to conservative social issues, it saddens me when sometimes my fellow Republicans duck and cover in the face of pressure from the left. Our loudest opponents on the left are never going to like us so let's quit trying to curry favor with them.