Quotes About Sweeping Under The Rug

#1. I feel like we are so much more comfortable sweeping things under the rug and putting on a brave face, and to me, sweeping under the rug is a coward move, not a brave move at all. I want to get out there and have a conversation.

AnnaLynne McCord

#2. Then came upon a world in ruins an anxious youth. The children were drops of burning blood which had inundated the earth; they were born in the bosom of war, for war. For fifteen years they had dreamed of the snows of Moscow and of the sun of the Pyramids.

Alfred De Musset

#3. And the sorrow sent her spiraling back into sickness.

Kenya Wright

#4. I think honesty is the ultimate liberation in life. People want to shy away from the truth and keep sweeping it under the rug. But after a while, you pick up the rug and there's just way too much dirt, so you might as well
just be up front about it.

Rihanna

#5. (I)f we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or retribution.

J.M. Coetzee

#6. Losing my mum. That was a punch-me moment.

Stella McCartney

#7. What you can do with visual effects is enhance the look of the character, but the actual integrity of the emotional performance and the way the character's facial expressions work, that is what is going to be created on the day with other actors and the director.

Andy Serkis

#8. But after several hours, I go anyway, walking in silent sock feet, so as not to awaken the ghosts.

Suzanne Collins

#9. He won me over entirely by giving Himself entirely to me.

Bernard Of Clairvaux

#10. Being an author is always like being a well-run dictatorship - it's all one person speaking.

Junot Diaz

#11. Success in life means living by your values.

Russ Harris

#12. The problem with taking your happy pills and puttering along as before is that it's no better than sweeping dirt under the carpet. I want you to take that rug out back and beat the hell out of it.

Julie Holland

#13. How hollow must your life be for you to waste it hating and oppressing others, whose lives are of no consequence to your own?

Ingrid Weir

#14. Susanne Alleyn's Game of Patience is a well-crafted historical mystery, authentic in every detail. Wonderfully entertaining.

Sandra Gulland