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Quotes About Disguise

On the street, on the train - I pull my hat down, and nobody knows it's me. I always wanted the kind of fame that came with an off button.
~ Boy George
My dad's idea of punishment was to dress me up in all green to disguise me as grass, and then throw me in the pasture. Cows bit me all over.
~ Bryan Callen
Acting is like a Halloween mask that you put on.
~ River Phoenix
It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the 'fronts' people assume before one another's eyes, and the 'front' a writer puts on the face of reality.
~ Francoise Sagan
I tell people all the time, 'Don't be fooled, because I am a man by day.'
~ Kellyanne Conway
To say what your disguise is would be foolish.
~ John McAfee
We will never know exactly how many women disguised themselves as men and fought in the Civil War. At the close of the hostilities, it was estimated that approximately 400 women had managed to enlist, but this number is almost certainly too low.
~ Jim Murphy
their faces masked by smiles.
~ Frank Herbert
There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction.
~ Frank Herbert
I looked at it and decided it was not a check I would cash were I a teller and someone presented the check for payment. But a thrift shop dress is usually taken for high fashion when it's revealed under a mink coat.
~ Frank W. Abagnale
11 Clowns Undercover
~ Franklin W. Dixon
Me avergoncé de mí mismo cuando me di cuenta de que la vida era una fiesta de disfraces; y yo asistía con mi rostro real
~ Franz Kafka
In 'Hope Never Dies', Biden attempts to disguise himself with a beach look, hoping that the incongruity of it will allow him to snoop around Wilmington without being recognized. Obama, on the other hand, knows the best way to keep a low profile is to just be himself.
~ Andrew Shaffer
I'm definitely a lot more reserved without the mask on. And with the mask on, all those inhibitions kinda go out the window. I can act like Keith Richards, I guess!
~ Jim Root
They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.
~ Jello Biafra
You can put wings on a pig, but you don't make it an eagle.
~ William J. Clinton
Thank you, horseradish, for being neither a radish nor a horse. What you are is a liar food.
~ Jimmy Fallon
People ask what the advantages are of wearing a mask, and the first thing, of course, is the mystery - people don't know exactly what Kane is thinking.
~ Kane
Each one of them is Jesus in disguise.
~ Mother Teresa
The surfaces fool us.
~ Roland Merullo
You ask a certain question again and again, in a sincere fashion, and the answer appears. But, in my experience, at least, that answer arrives according to it's own mysterious celestial timing, and often in disguise. And it comes in a way you're not prepared for, or don't want, or can't at first, accept.
~ Roland Merullo
And you can't judge men by what they when they take off their pants. For their really filthy tricks they dress up--they even put on uniforms, flags and decorations.
~ Romain Gary
He was a faulty judge of character, a prevaricator, a child at heart. He went everywhere unrecognized and lunched with Kansas City shopkeepers and merchants, calling himself a cattleman or commodities investor, someone rich and leisured who had the common touch.
~ Ron Hansen
Jesse sat low in the chair with his boots kicked out, drew off the soft red cap by its cotton ball, then reached out and snuggled Tim close to his chest. He said, "Let me tell you a secret, son: there's always a mean old wolf in Grandma's bed, and a worm inside the apple. There's always a daddy inside the Santa suit. It's a world of trickery.
~ Ron Hansen