"There's some things you can cover up. And there's some things you can't."
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"Charity is suppose to cover up for a multitude of sins."
"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 problem is only to intensify it, and in the process, self-knowledge and freedom are abandoned."
"I would push for more production and Steve Miller would say, "Why do you want to have more production when you have real songs? You don't want to cover up the song.""
"All belief is a cover-up for insecurity"
"Bones, what is everyone doing in here? Spade, cover up. Frigging vampires think everyone wants to see what they've got." ~Cat"