Quotes About Masked

They didn't love or hate anything, or at least so that you could see; it was just that they were in the habit of never showing their hand.

They look so expectant, and then they look so depressed... that was the other great lesson that The Royal Hunt of the Sun taught me, it was the profundity that masked drama can achieve, that of course, the audience were not seeing masks moving at all.

There is no privacy that cannot be penetrated. No secret can be kept in the civilized world. Society is a masked ball where everyone hides his real character, then reveals it by hiding

Beneath his zen-like tranquility lurks something wounded… and dangerous.

Man is the will, and woman the sentiment. In this ship of humanity, Will is the rudder, and Sentiment the sail; when woman affects to steer, the rudder is only a masked sail.

Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked. God sometimes sends a famine, sometimes a pestilence, and sometimes a hero, for the chastisement of mankind; none of them surely for our admiration.

Godhead here in hiding, whom I adore Masked by these bare shadows, shape and nothing more, See, Lord, at thy service low lies here a heart Lost, all lost in wonder at the God thou art

people were like icebergs--most of what really went on, especially the ugliness, was submerged

So far, I have been a spectator in this theatre which is the world, but I am now about to mount the stage, and I come forward masked.

Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears.

He put his finger to his lips. I'm incognito. Call me Fred.

I was like a chocolate in a box, looking well behaved and perfect in place, all the while harboring a secret center.

Quietly, Macey went through her options. Even though the masked men were asking for cell phones, the gunmen were making so much noise that she was sure someone had already called 911. The obvious exits were blocked, and the elevators had no doubt been disabled. The men moved with confidence and order, but they weren't trying to be quiet. There was nothing covert at all about this operation. Unlike the boy beside her.

It's the most depressing-looking plaything I ever saw.' 'I want to pretend I live in it,' I said, 'and give masked balls.' My social history was eager but indiscriminate.

The normal is that which nobody quite is. If you listen to seemingly dull people very closely, you'll see that they're all mad in different and interesting ways, and are merely struggling to hide it.

Of course you can. I'm not questioning your powers of observation. I'm merely remarking upon the paradox of asking a masked man who he is.

The self-control was something achieved, not inherited, and often masked combustible emotions that could explode in fury.

There is no privacy that cannot be penetrated. No secret can be kept in the civilized world. Society is a masked ball where everyone hides his real character, then reveals it by hiding

No self-respecting cat wants to have its subtle personal odor masked by overtones of lavender or rose petals.

But the sadness was still there, underneath.

There is so much pain in the world, and most of these people keep theirs secret, rolling through agonizing lives in invisible wheelchairs, dressed in invisible bodycasts.

In a way," I told Peggy, "it's like the grief has been covered over with some

One thing you can't hide - is when you're crippled inside.

One thing you can't hide - is when you're crippled inside.