Quotes About Persona

I am a Count, Not a Saint.

Rosemary, in his heart your brother is a lover. The shrewd businessman, the adventurer, the dandy are but costumes the lover wears.

Let your family, staff, and friends know that you're still the same person, despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position.

She was the quintessential twenty-first-century woman: She could build a high-rise in a Chanel suit and Jimmy Choos, give lessons in multitasking, and freeze the heart of the coldest competitor with a single unblinking gaze over the rim of her ebony-framed reading glasses. But that persona was like a bodysuit that she pulled on at eight in the morning and peeled out of at five in the afternoon.

she got a reputation for an easy smile and a sharp tongue, and using one to balance the other, she seemed friendly but distant

I was consumed by a selfishness and arrogance that I didn't dare let go of until I found a new persona to hide behind.

I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it.

I never told a joke in my life.

I spend my working life pretending to be someone else.

Who I am on stage is very, very different to who I am in real life.

Yeah, it's fun to be somebody you're not, to bring a character to life.

Play your part in life, but never forget it is only a role.

Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.

There's no difference between my persona on Twitter and Instagram and in real life.

A person never knows their own true face. Everybody thinks that the phoney, posed social mask they wear is their real face.

I think we all have a lot of different personas inside of ourselves. What happens in life is that most people get caught up in presenting one persona that they feel safest in.

Every individual has his own style, his own way of presenting himself on and off the field.

I want to keep audiences off balance, so they don't know who I am or how to take me. If I duck and weave, as Frank Bruno might say, I'll have a longer shelf life.

I can be much more sarcastic and, I think, sometimes withering in my assessments of things than I allow to show in my public life.

Behind every mask... is another mask.

Everyone wears a mask. I just chose to create my own.

We all wear masks. Mine are just better-crafted.

Everyone now, not just writers, creates a written, published persona on a daily (hourly) basis. Artifice abounds.

We get so much in the habit of wearing a disguise before others that we eventually appear disguised before ourselves.