Quotes About Disguise

It's easier to play quirky characters and hide behind wardrobe and make-up, especially.

But I'd learned the hard way that you can't tell by looking if a guy is destined to hurt you. From the outside, they all look nice.

W]e are all savages under the cloak that civilization fashions for us.

I dare say that we are all savages under the cloak that civilization fashions for us.

How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew!

Often, the most dangerous deception was the one that looked the most like the truth.

Seeing Mattie sitting across from me was a new kind of pain. She put on a good face for me,

Jordan Cross sat in the back of a taxicab headed for the wharf wearing tortoiseshell glasses, a blond mustache and a straw fedora over his dyed hair, smiling like an idiot, nodding his head up and down, up and down, like one of those fuzzy sequin-eyed plastic dogs they sell in tacky souvenir shops. He

From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away.

I once laughed at the vanity of women of thirty or forty who whitened their ruddy old skin with lead, but now I know such salves are not disguises for old crones who wish to catch a young husband. Instead they are only a mask we wear so that we can, for a little while, still recognize ourselves.

I like camouflage a lot.

Besides, a bald cap would have never looked real.

Sometimes I wear a cap or keep my head down and walk fast, so that people don't recognize me.

The way that I process and make writing work is I'm really telling true stories; I'm just putting them in a cape and putting an 'S' on its chest.

To me drag is like a superhero mask.

The Green Hornet was a human superhero. And he didn't wear a clown costume. And he was a criminal - in the eyes of the law - and in the eyes of the criminal world.

I remember when I was a kid, I would watch 'Superman', and I was super into the feeling of knowing that Clark Kent is Superman and no one knows.

Nobody beats Superman. Everybody else needs a costume - Superman needs a costume to be normal.

Superman looks exactly the same when he puts his glasses on and combs his hair... And everyone acts like it's someone else. I don't buy it. Batman has a proper disguise.

Clark Kent, I suppose, had a little bit of Harold Lloyd in him.

I'm supposed to convince you, for two hours, that I'm somebody else. Now if you know everything about my life, if you think you've got me figured out and you think you know all my dark secrets, how am I ever going to convince you that I'm somebody else?

Sexa as a character was fun to play. My mother couldn't even recognise me in the get-up of an older guy. In fact, it surprised me also. It's easily one of the most special characters I have ever played.

The subject was as easy to spot as a kangaroo in a dinner jacket

Thick cunning played on her face, had no fun there and went somewhere else.