12 Veneer Quotes for You to Enjoy

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything. George Washington Carver

Life Achievement Worth Preparation Thorough Veneer Short Short Cut Anything Cut Requires

People are sad. People are broke. People are worried about money, people are worried that they're not enough and not amounting to anything and they don't feel good about themselves. People have rough times, and everybody's pretending it's not true, and we need to break that veneer. Eve Ensler

I love the nooks and crannies of the American landscape; the back roads and back alleys, the places that are still untouched by the corporate gloss, the veneer of sameness that seems to be spreading across the country. David Means

Love Country Back Corporate Seems Alley Roads Veneer Untouched Gloss Spreading Still American Sameness Places Across Landscape

The mainstream media spins stories that are largely racist, violent, and irresponsible - stories that celebrate power and demonize victims, all the while camouflaging its pedagogical influence under the cheap veneer of entertainment. Henry Giroux

Entertainment Celebrate Power Cheap Mainstream Mainstream Media Veneer Demonize Irresponsible Influence Stories While Victims Media Largely Violent

In 2007, Lindsay Lohan seemed to be on top of the world, a bona fide star who had her pick of acting gigs. But it wasn't long before the veneer cracked, and Lindsay's life began to shatter. Jane Velez-Mitchell

As a teenager, Tiger was self-assured and mature, yet also warm and charming. But the warm outward veneer gradually changed. When he pulled off his 'win for the ages' at the 1997 Masters, he already was sharing less of his softer, emotional side. Jim Nantz

There's nothing more exciting for an actor than a chance to lose, to be someone who has lost - especially if it's someone who starts off with a veneer of control. To be broken is wonderful. Lena Headey

Broken Wonderful Lose Lost Control Nothing Starts Someone More Exciting Veneer Off Than Who Actor Chance

The purpose of satire has been rightly stated as to strip off the veneer of comforting illusion and cosy half truth, and our job, as I see it, is to put it back again! Michael Flanders

Truth Satire Comforting Illusion Job Half Back Our Stated Strip Rightly Has-Been See Purpose Put Veneer Been Off Again

You feel a certain way in a glass or concrete or limestone building. It has an effect on your skin - the same with plywood or veneer, or solid timber. Wood doesn't steal energy from your body the way glass and concrete steal heat. When it's hot, a wood house feels cooler than a concrete one, and when it's cold, the other way around. Peter Zumthor

You Building Energy Skin Cold Other Way Solid Steal Hot Glass Feel Feels Veneer House Around Concrete Timber Effect Than Same Heat Wood Certain Body Your Your Body Certain Way Cooler

I like to show subjects inside a sealed veneer. There's a sense that you can't get in. Steven Klein

You Sense Inside Veneer Like Subjects Get Show Sealed

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