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"...in song the words tend to lose their significance, do often lose it, while at the other extreme, in current prose it is the musical value that tends to disappear - so that verse stands symmetrically, as it were, between song, on the one hand, and prose on the other - and is thus admirably and delicately balanced between the sensual and the intellectual power of language." »Paul Valery
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"Riches cover a multitude of woes." »Menander
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"In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known." »Thomas Pickering
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"Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins." »Mae West
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"You can cover a great deal of country in books." »Andrew Lang
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"A bad book with a good cover is nothing but a wooden house with a golden door." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Journalists cover words and delude themselves into thinking they have committed journalism." »Hedrick Smith
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"There is a growing suspicion that what the world needs now is a religion that will cover the other six days of the week." »Author Unknown
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"It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence." »Mahatma Gandhi
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"My prerogative right now is to just chill and let all the other overexposed blondes on the cover of Us Weekly (magazine) be your entertainment." »Britney Spears, on her web site, October 2004
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"If you had a school for professional fireworks people, I don't think you could cover fuses in just one class. It's just too rich a subject." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the distance assigned to each of us." »Alexis Carrel
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"The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover." »Al Franken
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"She had learned the self-deprecating ways of the woman who does not want to be thought hard and grasping, but her artifices could not always cover the nakedness of her need to excel." »Faith Sullivan
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"Silence is more musical than any song." »Christina G. Rossetti
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"In summer, the song sings itself." »William Carlos Williams
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"Those who wish to sing always find a song." »Swedish Proverb
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"Whose bread I eat his song I sing." »German proverb
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"In the depth of my soul there is a wordless song." »Kahlil Gibran
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"What will a child learn sooner than a song?" »Alexander Pope
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"I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!" »Jerry Van Amerongen, Ballard Street, 08-18-05
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"Just because you love someone doesnt mean you have to be involved with them. Love is not a bandage to cover wounds." »Hugh Elliott
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"Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK to fail. If you're not failing, you're not growing." »H. Stanley Judd
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"A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song." »Chinese Proverb
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"The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms." »Albert Einstein
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"I have been truthful all along the way. The truth is more interesting, and if you tell the truth you never have to cover your tracks." »Real Live Preacher
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"I could be whatever I wanted to be if I trusted that music, that song, that vibration of God that was inside of ME." »Shirley MacLaine
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"A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and sings it back to you when you have forgotten how it goes." »Unknown
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"As a song-writer, I write from the heart, soul and mind, not from lies." »Alishia May
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"When asked about his favorite song, I think 'Hail to the Chief' has a nice ring to it." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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