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Quotes About Masquerading

I don't scoff at the desire to make good movies. I scoff at the quality at poseurs masquerading as masters of the medium.
~ Naseeruddin Shah
Government is violence masquerading as answers to strangers' problems using other peoples' money.
~ Dan McCall
Resistance is weakness and fear masquerading as strength. What the ego sees as weakness is your Being in its purity, innocence, and power. What it sees as strength is weakness.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The ego believes that in your resistance lies your strength. Whereas in truth, resistance cute you off from being - the only place of true power. Resistance is weakness and fear masquerading as strength. What the ego sees as weakness is your Being in its purity, innocence, and power. What it sees as strength is weakness.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The ego believes that in your resistance lies your strength, whereas in truth resistance cuts you off from Being, the only place of true power. Resistance is weakness and fear masquerading as strength. What the ego sees as weakness is your Being in its purity, innocence, and power.
~ Eckhart Tolle
I guess I feel I'm masquerading as an adult when I don't have the kind of friendships and routines that I thought you were supposed to have as an adult. It's the 'Friends' lied to me! syndrome.
~ Anna Kendrick
Because the Buchanan decision had made it "impossible to find an appropriate legal formula" for segregation, Freund said that zoning masquerading as an economic measure was the most reasonable means of accomplishing the same end.
~ Richard Rothstein
Energy, energy? Energy is, is, it's nothing more than a lot of new age hokum masquerading as religion.
~ Tony Wilson
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Schools ought to teach students to challenge secular ideologies masquerading as science in the classroom.
~ Nancy Pearcey
If the mother can't afford to hire a nurse, she should pretend she is one herself: "she must look upon herself while performing the functions of a nurse as a professional woman and not as a sentimentalist masquerading under the name of 'Mother.
~ Jennifer Traig
So much of my life has been about self-effacement, pretense, masquerading, concealment, and indirection.
~ Marlon Riggs
Psychiatric expert testimony: mendacity masquerading as medicine.
~ Thomas Szasz
A teacher had once told them that men were either beasts, gentlemen, or beasts masquerading as gentlemen. Might there be a fourth category — gentlemen masquerading as beasts?
~ Sabrina Jeffries
Resistance is weakness and fear masquerading as strength. What the ego sees as weakness is your Being in its purity, innocence, and power. What it sees as strength is weakness.
~ Eckhart Tolle
POLITICS, n. A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
~ Ambrose Bierce
According to Smith's testimony, that of Jesus, and that of the Bible itself, Joseph Smith was visited by Satan masquerading as God and pronouncing his curse upon the Christian church and the creeds of Christendom.
~ Ed Decker
If I have to read another cultural studies analysis of 'The Sopranos,' I give up. There's an awful lot of rubbish around masquerading as cultural studies.
~ Stuart Hall
According to the artichoke theory, man had some inner essence, or "heart"; according to the onion theory, once you had unwrapped all the layers of society off of man, there was nothing there. Seen from this perspective, the idea of an onion masquerading as an artichoke seemed sinister, even sociopathic.
~ Elif Batuman
I know nothing of those heroes of macabre facts masquerading as fiction.
~ Anne Rice
This isn't a game, human. Listen to the Skotos and go. We're not bound by the laws of the Oneroi. Killing humans is nothing for us. (Dolophoni) Well, aren't you all scary in black. Ooo. What are you two masquerading as? Evil Man and his trusty sidekick Bad Boy? (Geary)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
there are no new heresies, it seems, only old ones masquerading as new.
~ Sinclair B. Ferguson
Well, if you think it nothing to send her laudatory verses masquerading as acrostics, and to ransack all the libraries for the works of her favourite poets, you must be as green as she is!' he said caustically. She could not help laughing. 'Does he do so? I thought they were his favourites too: he is certainly very well read in them.' 'Pea-goose! So would you be, if you made it your business to study them!
~ Georgette Heyer
It was human history, masquerading as God's Purpose, revealing herself to an under-age audience.
~ Arundhati Roy