Quotes About Disguise

I went to buy some camouflage trousers the other day but I couldn't find any.

I met this cowboy with a brown paper hat, paper waistcoat and paper trousers. He was wanted for rustling.

Things that try to look like things often do look more like things than things.

Humor is almost always anger with its make-up on.

Humor needs to come in under cover of darkness, in disguise, and surprise people.

To the man on crutches, dressed in camouflage, who stole my wallet ... you can hide but you can't run.

They say you can judge a person by their book, but I say they will hide under the covers.

Perhaps one never seems so much at ones ease as when one has to play a part.

I've always felt that the best place to hide a body is in the trunk of a cop car, with a note affixed to the body that reads, I'm sorry.

Well what would you expect?" she sputtered. "They can call themselves privateers, but we all know they're just pirates with papers.

It only seems like it would be funny to enter a bank wearing a ski mask.

How can I not know today your face tomorrow, the face that is there already or is being forged beneath the face you show me or beneath the mask you are wearing, and which you will only show me when I am least expecting it?

risa delata a quien finge y niega su nombre y es casi inconfundible en cada persona

things which in my mind blossom will stumble beneath a clumsiest disguise appear capable of fragility and indecision

In present-day humans, consciousness is completely identified with its disguise. It only knows itself as form and therefore lives in fear of the annihilation of its physical or psychological form.

Since there is so much that you know about me, can you tell me something about yourself? Some true thing? She asked, watching him, realizing that she knew nothing of the actual man that hid beneath the blandly smiling, smooth exterior that he presented. Some true thing? He laughed. Oh my dear, there is no true thing about me at all.

You thought I was a lovelorn mistress and I was really just an expensive prostitute.

Such verbal generosities were in fact only a humbugging disguise of the inexorable conventions that tied things together and bound people down to the old pattern.

Simblefield, whose ability to camouflage his ignorance was held in well-justified contempt by the rest of the form

It was men, not women, who struck me as foreign and desirable and I disguised myself as a child or a man or whatever was necessary in order to enter their hushed, hieratic company, my disguise so perfect I never stopped to question my identity. Nor did I want to study the face beneath my mask, lest it turn out to have the pursed lips, dead pallor and shaped eyebrows by which one can always recognize the Homosexual.

It was the aim of the one to disguise, and the object of the other to display, the unbounded power which the emperors possessed over the Roman world.

He had only just made the Elysian deadline; hanging onto the typescript until the last moment in case there was something still to be done; two sentences turned into one, one sentence broken into two, the substitution of a slightly resistant adjective to engender a moment's reflection, in short, the joys of editing, all carried out without forgetting the art that disguises art.

But I was in this bowling league with a good number of friends who came from across the line. We got the phone call that the border had been closed, and that absolutely nobody was being allowed to cross--not parents, not children, not anybody. Who knew what disguise the assassin had used.

mi rostro? un cero disimulado..