Quotes About Facade

There were a lot of lyrics that I sang but didn't understand. But I had this facade in performance of looking like I wrote the book.

I went to school in the Bronx. I learned to constantly try to cover up the fact that I was gay. That facade of being somebody I'm really not just to protect myself definitely helped with acting.

Momofuku is not me. It's everyone. I'm just the facade. We have to exceed expectations and be our harshest critics.

For me, the whole fame and industry facade is a load of rubbish.

I don't need a big K Street office or a British secretary or a facade for my ego.

Growing up, there was a lot of pressure to live up to certain expectations and money as if I was rich and stuff. It was a bit of a facade.

Anything that consoles is fake.

Don't we all just really try to fake it well?

In society, one doesn't tell the truth, one tells the exact opposite.

When you see someone, all you see is what they let you see.

Tracy knew that some pain never fully resolved. You just suppressed it beneath a façade of normalcy.

All great experience has a guarded entrance and a windowless facade.

In time, the expression "Potemkin village" came to mean a sham, or something fraudulent, erected or spoken to conceal an unpleasant truth. As such, it became a cliché; now, it is part of the language.

Many human beings spend their finest hours in a facade of satisfaction. By this I mean they think and say they are happy, but in reality they are miserable. They rationalize the fact they have betrayed their dreams, neglected their human treasures and minimized the impact they could have on the planet by telling themselves to be satisfied with what they have, instead of evolving into more.

By looking at his face, I could no more tell whether he was lying, in whole or in part, than I could learn by scrutinizing the Jack of, say, Diamonds.

Keeping up the pose of indifference must have taken its own toll.

In accordance with the method of "German socialism," the facade of a market economy was retained. All prices, wages, and interest rates, however, were "fixed by the central authority. They [were] prices, wages, and interest rates in appearance only; in reality they [were] merely determinations of quantity relations in the government's orders.... This is socialism in the outward guise of capitalism.

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Beauty, grace, and charm my foot. It's a school for sadists with good tea-serving skills.

So I slap on that smile and pretend everything's okay even though it's not.

We all wear masks. And the more we have to hide, the more accomplished the veneer.

The facade is the ego. It is motivated by our seeking love. The only reward is frustration, as it is only by loving that one finds love.

A man can smile and smile and be a villain.

?ovjek može biti stalno nasmiješen i biti nitkov.