Mask Quotes

I mask my hate. I mask my pain. One thing that I can't mask is my dwindling grade point average." -Dreams, Smiles, and Bloody Tears

Chamera Sampson

The problem was the mask... couldn't be taken off... so much time has been on my face...

Elegance is the perfect disguise for our violent nature—a mask so convincing that we often fool ourselves the moment we don it.

He looked down at the mask hanging around his neck. So simple a lie, and he could walk freely throughout the world.But would he then be trapped within the web of his own deception? What freedom could he find in denying the truth about himself?

Always guarding one's real, precious self in a cocoon of tranquility within a thousand masks.Life itself had become a secret affair.

The mirror will only lie, when you look at it through a mask.

Anthony Liccione

Let's don't join the mask to say the truth and without a mask to say the lie. DON't BE a such pussy, people which are an idiots, stupid and... they do this. You aren't one of them, unless you join them and you be part of them. Truth always goes with us, it follows and always can be found, the lie is just masks, one over another, over another and what happens in the end... You even don't know with which guy did you sleep, was this guy with you yesterday or you were in date with other??

It's hard for a masked man to hide behind a mask when he isn't wearing one.

People loved to think they were getting a deal. Four times out of five they would look right past what they didn’t want to see.

I wonder. If I had you wear that mask today, Anne, would you find the courage to tell me what is troubling you?" Anne would very much have liked to confide in her father, but where in the world would she begin? He leaned over and whispered in her ear. "I will tell you a secret, my dear. All of my children are shy. They have simply learned the art of wearing masks.

Here too it’s masquerade, I find: As everywhere, the dance of mind.I grasped a lovely masked procession,And caught things from a horror show…I’d gladly settle for a false impression,If it would last a little longer, though.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The real comic muse is the one underwhose laughing mask tears roll down.

Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

How beautiful the tragic seems when it is beneath a mask, but when it appears so nakedly before me and... when I am so forcibly implicated... I don't know whether I care for it so much. Somehow or other it is as though I were torturing myself.("Thirty-Three Abominations")

Lydia Zinovieva-Annibal

I took on the shape of a girl.

But in the morning I would always rise and polish the surface of myself, a gleaming, confident young woman, an excellent student and good daughter starting her fourth year at the university, moving smoothly through the world, and even though inside the chaos scraped and railed I would push it into the crevices of the day so it could not be detected.

Carolina De Robertis

Perfection can mask imperfection.

Khang Kijarro Nguyen

Perfection can be a mask for imperfection.

Khang Kijarro Nguyen

Not what hatches out is the face to the world.

I place a mask on everyday showing I'm alright but am I?

Joyce Guo

Domestic terrorism is alive and well in the USA and it is masquerading as “Progress”.

No...he lives to create art, but he loves to murder.

Mo'Dayvia La'Beija

If you choose to keep your true face secret, then the people who know you by one mask, must never meet those who know you by another.

What I wear on and off stage is my mask. You see, a mask doesn't hide you, it exposes you.

We mask our needs as the needs of others.

Terry Tempest Williams

And who shall you be once you don your grand disguise?""La luna," she said with a smile."Then I shall be la notte to your moon" Archer lifted the hard black mask he held and slipped it over his thinner silk one

Kristen Callihan

I don't smile at her. It will only scare her. For a female slave, a smile from a Mask is not usually a good thing.

The system wears a mask of civility, yet will quickly reveal its true nature in the form of magnificently-purposed violence when needed.

Guard your throats and hide your eyes. He’s not dead, you fools. Legends never die.