Smoke Screen Quotes

There's a lot of smoke being blown at you, but this is no new sport to me; I've been doing it a long time, I'm used to it and I see it coming immediately the minute it gets into our realm.

Generally when there's a lot of smoke... there's just a whole lot more smoke.

Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.

Leo drummed his fingers. “Great. I should have installed a smoke screen that makes the ship smell like a giant chicken nugget. Remind me to invent that, next time.” Hazel frowned. “What is a chicken nugget?” “Oh, man…” Leo shook his head in amazement. “That's right. You’ve missed the last, like, seventy years. Well, my apprentice, a chicken nugget—” “Doesn’t matter,” Annabeth interrupted.

The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility.

Where there's smoke, there's bound to be mirrors.

In art, scandal is a false narrative, a smoke screen that camouflages rather than reveals. When we don't know what we're seeing, we overreact.

Scrape the grey sky clean. Realize every grey cloud is a smoke screen to blind us from the truth, and the truth is whether we see them or not the sun and moon are still there, and always there is light.

When you see all that rhetorical smoke billowing up from the Democrats, well ladies and gentleman, I'd follow the example of their nominee; don't inhale.

Maybe we should have known that night in Denver that things that begin with plywood Greek columns and artificial smoke typically don't end well. Maybe the Hollywood stars and the glamour blinded us a little: you thought it was the glare, some of us thought it was a halo.

I'm wondering whether to have someone go around with my mobile to completely throw everybody off the scent. I could appear in weird places.

Before something great happens, everything falls apart. Just hold on long enough to get through the smoke screen.

Forget the chicken-nugget smoke screen. Percy wanted Leo to invent an anti-dream hat.

A writer appears in everything that he does. That said, I felt like writing characters with my own name, in fact, provided me with something of a smoke screen.

That's why investigations are so important, to drill down and to connect those dots and to get the facts. What we have is a lot of smoke that causes us to want to know more about what has happened.

The English language on her tongue became a smoke-screen, without her eyes changing expression in the least.

Behind a smoke screen of high-profile female appointees and soothing slogans, George W. Bush is waging war on women.

One of the most important things you can do in your life is to learn to pull back the curtain of fear so you can see it for what it really is - the enemy blowing a lot of smoke and pushing your buttons.

I have seen many a man turn his gold into smoke, but you are the first who has turned smoke into gold.

It is like using a smoke screen, the same thing for an individual. The topic here is Islam. If French politicians are no longer talking about Islam, they know they will have to talk about something else, which brings the spotlight on their inefficiency. They will have to talk about domestic social and economic issues and they will have to justify their foreign policy, which is obviously something they need to avoid at all costs.

Look, sometimes the truth could hurt you so I blow my cig smoke right at the truth commercial.

Let the people know my wisdom, fill the land with smoke