Quotes About Concealment

The black mask, with its slittled forehead and thick, snoutlike breathing apparatus, covered the face of the man he knew as Kylo Ren. Once, he had known the face behind the mask. Once, he has known the man himself. Now, to Lor San Tekka, only the mask was left. Metal instead of a man.

Head down, hoodie up, eyes on the ground. Be unimportant. Blend in. Disappear. That was how you avoided the bullies.

Who? Who is but the form following the function of what, and what I am is a man in a mask.

Without my face, nobody knows. Nobody knows who I am.

I did it thirty-five minutes ago.

Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof.

And then the reached into their robes and pulled out sub-machine guns

Bene vixit, bene qui latuit. (to live well is to live concealed)

No one respects a talent that is concealed.

Because no one wants to see you,' sneered Kama. 'And no one can see you,' retorted Yama.

Big egos are big shields for lots of empty space.

Day by day, the superficial mask she'd donned chafed more and more; and no matter how many disguises Persis took on as the Poppy, she couldn't help but feel they fit her better than the one she wore at home.

somebody's appearance doesn't always match what's going on inside him. You can't look at a guy's face and see his demons.

It was hard for them to accuse their wives of infidelity when their rival was an invisible man.

Poetry is the art of saying what you mean but disguising it.

I'd go to my grave wearing lies like another layer of skin.

Real bullets are for keeps, and concealment is not necessarily good cover.

Today the left continues with this project of concealment. It doesn't want people—especially young people—to know the role of the Democrats in protecting slavery and advancing racism.

There is a life behind the personality that uses personalities as masks. There are times when life puts off the mask and deep answers unto deep.

The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment.

From the half-open doors of this chiffonier hung laces, ribands, stockings, ladies' underclothing and an abdominal brace, which gave the impression that the feminine finery had suffered venery.

Sometimes to be utterly innocent," he went on, "would be to be utterly unknown, particularly to oneself.

To be utterly innocent would be to be utterly unknown, particularly to oneself.

Even the contemplative life is only an effort, Nora my dear, to hide the body so the feet won't stick out.