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Quotes About Mask

Ah "persona", como não te usar e ser!
~ Clarice Lispector
Rien d'ailleurs ne rassure autant qu'un masque.
~ Colette
Legitimacy is the perfect cover
~ Unknown
All visible objects, man, are but as pasteboard masks… strike, strike through the mask!
~ Herman Melville
It is the easiest thing in the world for a man to look as if he had a great secret in him.
~ Herman Melville
privacy requires a public façade
~ Unknown
Everyone sees what you appear to be, few really know what you are. —Niccolò Machiavelli
~ Unknown
He looks down at them and arranges his face. Erasmus says that you must do this each morning before you leave your house: "put on a mask, as it were.
~ Hilary Mantel
Maska ir ?r?j? paties?ba. Nevis t?p?c, ka atkl?j, kas aiz t?s sl?pjas, bet t?p?c, ka aiz t? nek? nav.
~ Unknown
It is at that unfortunate moment that one of the knights stops me. "You. Mortal girl in the mask," he says. "You smell like blood." I turn. Frustrated and desperate as I am, I blurt out the first thing that comes to me. "Well, I am mortal. And a girl, sir. We bleed every month, just like moon swells.
~ Holly Black
Lulled by his conversation, I let myself believe I had fooled him at the very moment he was fooling me. He was as deceptive as the rest of his family. More, maybe. He never let down his guard with me, not once. Too late, I understand what's terrifying about his charm. He seems entirely open when he is unknowable. Every smile is painted on, a mask.
~ Holly Black
The High King Balekin is a friend to my lady's Court,' Cardan says, silver-tongued in his silver fox mask. He wears an easy half smile. He's speaking the language of privilege, speaking it with his drawling tone, with the looseness of his limbs, as though he thinks he owns everything he can see.
~ Holly Black
One of the masked women imitates the sounds she hears and the ubiquitous tune, as she sways and runs her hand through her hair. A rutting mare, a slender block of ice, warm for others but not for herself, she seems to be split in two: fire from the waist down, straight lines above. Growing more sensual by the minute, more labile and smiling, her mask redder, flame is her nest, the flash of her eyes stony gray.
~ Unknown
Happiness is the inner poetry of women, just as fine clothes are the mask of beauty
~ Honore de Balzac
Perhaps all grown-ups were just children carefully putting on their grown-up disguises each day and then acting accordingly.
~ Liane Moriarty
Sometimes I wanna drop a tear but no emotion from a king.
~ Lil Wayne
I've lied / to you The same way that I always do This is / the last smile That I'll fake for the sake of being with you
~ Unknown
Forfeit the game Before somebody else Takes you out of the frame And puts your name to shame Cover up your face You can't run the race The pace is too fast You just won't last
~ Unknown
That boy hardly needed a mask when his naked face was already impenetrable.
~ Lionel Shriver
Kevin was a shell game in which all three cups were empty.
~ Lionel Shriver
We human beings have always known that our eyes reveal our true nature. It's nearly impossible to hide emotions in them. "Look me in the eye and tell me the truth," the questioner will say to the accused, because both parties know that while words can mask the truth, our eyes will invariably reveal it.
~ Unknown
KISS is Las Vegas entertainment. A musician doesn't need the mask.
~ Carlos Santana
Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.
~ Khalil Gibran
With 'Mask,' 'Smooth Talk' and 'Blue Velvet,' I loved the specific experiences so much. Each one was a specific filmmaker with a specific vision.
~ Laura Dern