Quotes About Masks

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.

The more identities a man has, the more they express the person they conceal.

Then wilt thou speak of banqueting delights,Of masks and revels which sweet youth did make.

We all put on faces, as Walter White does. We put on faces when we meet our friends, when we meet new people, when we present ourselves in interviews. We try to be who the people we meet want us to be, or who we want to truly be.

Dios cambia de rostros, y dichoso aquel que puede distinguirlo detrás de cada máscara. A veces es un vaso de agua fresca, a veces un hijo que brinca sobre nuestras rodillas, a veces una mujer coqueta y a veces un breve paseo matutino.

No matter what world you create you're always dealing with your own shit. Same shit, different mask.

So many masks. Was she the only one who had no secret life, no other self in marrow or mind?

The manner of a fool,' said Mr. Blackwood, 'when it masks the mental processes of a wise man, is an advantage of great worth to a detective.

Everyone wore masks these days, and they seldom slipped. The extreme was the reality-based television shows, where people created meta versions of themselves by trying to act in a way they thought was natural.

The mirror will only lie, when you look at it through a mask.

People are not always what they seem.

No one, certainly no teenager, was normal or felt they were. Everyone wore a kind of mask that kept people from really seeing what - or who - was inside

Where most people she knew were recognizably constant, Soter comprised a collection of posturings, guises, a composite of masks, so many that she had no idea if any one of them had ever been the true Soter, or if there had never been anything but masks.

Listening to a song] one could experience a freedom from one's physical body, and from one's social body - the mask you wore to go about in public among those who thought they knew you, an unchosen mask of nervousness and tradition, the mask that, when owrn too long, makes the face behind it shrivel up and rot away. For some, a spinning record opened up the possibility that one might say anything, in any voice, with any face, the singer's mask now a sign of mystery.

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Thankful. Children are learning how to express themselves by watching their friends and adults interact...smiles, discomfort etc. Masks definitely create a world of faceless drones. Expressions are part of our individuality and trademark of our character, our inner light, and beauty. It would be an awful world without smiles, kindness, and compassion.

You put on a mask. But don't you see? Nobody can really know you unless they know your extremes

The moon carries the masks of meningitis into bedrooms, fills the wombs of pregnant women with cold water and, as soon as I'm not careful, throws handfuls of grass on my shoulders.

Fair ladies, masked, are roses in their bud; Dismasked, the damask sweet commixture shown, Are angels vailing clouds, or roses blown.

Colourful lips are pretty, child but they also speak colourful lies.

I cannot penetrate the soul of Arafat. I cannot know in advance whether, behind all the masks, he's the kind of leader who can reach an agreement or whether he wants to be the Moses of the Palestinians, staying in front of the river and not crossing into the promised land.

Under feigned jest Are things conceal'd that else would breed unrest.

People get the biggest kick out of seeing the features of their faces plastered onto one head.

There is no nature to things,' you wrote in the book. 'There are no faces except masks held tight against the pitching chaos behind them.