Quotes About Disguise

In his day, castles repaired themselves, and all beggars were Christ in disguise.

Sometimes peace looks like war, you cannot tell them apart. . .

Jude, you can't really think I don't know it's you. I knew you from the moment you walked into the brugh.

The disturbing thing about Cardan is how well he plays the fool to disguise his own cleverness.

You're like this leopard who's pretending to be a house cat.

Perhaps it is Oak who is the fool, who caught a wolf and thought that by putting it in a gown and speaking to it as though it were a girl, it would become one.

People like Aaron act all nice until suddenly they explode and banish some annoying geezer into the void.

Jude, you can't really think I don't know it's you.

That was the problem with monsters. Sometimes they looked just like everybody else.

Sometimes we need to tell ourselves something important, something so important we don't tell ourselves in a very straightforward way. Sometimes we can only do it with a new face.

I guarded it so well that I could behave as though I didn't have one at all. Even now, it is a shabby, worm-eaten, and scabrous thing. But it is yours.

That was the problem with monsters. Sometimes they looked like everybody else.

Jude, you can't really think I don't know it's you. I knew you from the moment you walked into the brugh.

These clothes are a costume for me. I am playing dress-up in ignorance

Unless he turns his clothes inside out, which I am fairly confident he doesn't know to do, he'll never find us.

Aaron looks like a con man who got hit with a shrink ray and you look like you're going to Catholic school.

They're sliding around in disguise like gods. It's two in the afternoon. It's four. You can't take these hours apart and repair them. Nothing's wrong with them.

Perhaps all grown-ups were just children carefully putting on their grown-up disguises each day and then acting accordingly.

Hooray!" said her mother. "I'm so glad you've lost your memory. This accident is going to turn out to be a blessing in disguise.

I manage to hide in my movies.

Thing is, while I know better, I like sounding ignorant. Talk like this and people figure you're about as dumb as a fencepost, which suits me fine. Makes it all that much easier to take advantage of 'em.

In truth we are bigger, greedier versions of the same eating, shitting, rutting ruck, hell-bent on disguising from somebody, if only from a three-year-old, that pretty much all we do is eat and shit and rut. The secret is there is no secret. that is what we really wish to keep fom our kids, and it's suppression is the true collusion of adulthood...

Like most disguises, the cover-up was worse than honest flaw, a lesson I had yet to register on my own account.

In truth, we are bigger, greedier versions of the same eating, shitting, rutting ruck, hell-bent on disguising from somebody, if only from a three-year-old, that pretty much all we do is eat and shit and rut. The secret is there is no secret. That is what we really wish to keep from our kids, and its suppression is the true collusion of adulthood, the pact we make, the Talmud we protect.