Quotes About Concealment

To describe and explain my ideas is to lose them.

A bad facelift is like a bad toupee.

I like people-watching and fading into crowds.

Don't we all just really try to fake it well?

When you have that fake beard and stuff stuck on your face, you can't move your face. It's just not fun.

I would not complain very much if I didn't feel well. I'd fake it on the court, not show that side of it.

Everybody has many people inside of them; I think we tend to present the one we feel is most appropriate at first, in order to gain acceptance or achieve what we want. It gets really interesting when this technique fails, and other levels are revealed.

I became a master of disguise and could play the straight man down to a tee, sometimes over-compensating by getting into fights or being overly aggressive because I didn't want the real me to be found out. So I created this alter ego, knowing full well that I was living in my little fantasy bubble, my shell.

For teenage kids, they feel a pressure to sweep things under the rug because they feel like they're not important enough to have problems.

A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be invisible. Disappear.

I have a daughter from a relationship I had in my late teens or early 20s. Because I felt it wasn't the kind of pukka behaviour my family or relatives would admit to, I denied it for many years.

A song like 'Telescope' was about a friend of mine. He doesn't know it's about him.

My parents broke up when I was six. Before, I was a very active, naughty child, but after my father left me, I stopped talking. I became very good at hiding my emotions. I felt so ashamed of telling others that I didn't have a father, because that was not common in the 1960s.

Although we may think we're masking our insecurities or portraying ourselves in the most favorable light, our behavior on social media reveals more than we might think. It's not just what we post on Facebook that reveals information about our personalities - it's also what we don't post that can be quite telling.

Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth.

As an actor, you want to know if you're keeping a secret or telling the truth.

How a character hides his feelings tells us something about him.

When you see someone, all you see is what they let you see.

Let's build a house of human pieces, arms and hair, not telling any one.

I'll win the way I always do by being gone when they come. When they look, they'll see nothing of me and where I am they'll not know. This, I thought, is my way and right or wrong it's me. Being dead, then, I'll have won completely.

It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them.

You didn't bury her. That's why we couldn't

He'd gone back to speak to the bartender at the Yakimanka Bar, but the man had gotten a rapid case of the three monkeys. He no longer could see, hear, or speak of the shooting.

Maybe she did. Maybe she's like Houdini.