Facade Quotes

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I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships.

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

The United States can hide behind a facade simply because it is sucking the blood of other people...The Third World people: Africa, Asia and Latin America.

A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness.

Behind every glorious facade there is always hidden something ugly.

The weakness of men is the facade of strength; the strength of women is the facade of weakness.

I find the greatest songs in the world come out of pain, and I don't like it! Here's what it does: It strips away all of your facade. It makes you so honest. It's cleansing.

Peel back the facade of rigorous methodology projects and ask why the project was successful, and the answer is people.

Terrorism is not an expression of rage. Terrorism is a political weapon. Remove a government's facade of infallibility, and you remove it's people's faith.

We define only out of despair, we must have a formula... to give a facade tot he void.

I've always felt that if one was going to take seriously this vocation as an artist, you have to get beyond that decorative facade

It's my own personal unconscious that ultimately creates the novel's aesthetic facade.

Underneath that facade, I'm a terrified little sissy, just like everybody else. But I never let it show.

Even though photographers are only shooting the outside, beauty is more about who you are as a person - the life you lead - not your facade.

I start to feel like I can't maintain the facade any longer, that I may just start to show through. And I wish I knew what was wrong. Maybe something about how stupid my whole life is.

It has been aptly said that all Egypt is but the facade of an immense sepulcher.

It's somehow symbolic of Hollywood that Tara was just a facade, with no rooms inside.

I don't say that the supposed Civil Rights development is a myth, but it's a matter of dealing with reality. It's purely peripheral and, in many cases, it's just a facade.

She had always maintained a cynical facade, using it as a defence against embarrassment, fear, loneliness… but at the moment she felt unusually vulnerable.

After you've seen behind the facade of a stage set you can't take the play seriously any more. In other words, you can't go backwards and regain your ignorance, you have to move forward.

Symbolism erects a facade of respectability to hide the indecency of dreams.

I am who I am. There’s no facade. No put-on. And being voted sexiest doesn’t concern me. Maybe that’s the sexy part.

Do we loathe our masters behind a facade of love - or do we love them behind a facade of loathing?

Worry is the facade of taking action when prayer really is.

Hidden behind the facade of pompous jargon and noble affections, there is more sheer larceny per square foot on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange than any place else in the world.

Most of what you encounter when you meet a man is a facade, an elaborate fig leaf, a brilliant disguise.

People can perfect whatever facade they want, but everyone holds their sins close to their skin.

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.

No truly sophisticated proponent of repression would be stupid enough to shatter the facade of democratic institutions.

I was like a chocolate in a box, looking well behaved and perfect in place, all the while harboring a secret center.

Many in Hollywood viewed the public persona of the young Debbie Reynolds as demure and vulnerable to be a complete facade. Pianist Oscar Levant once quipped, "She's as wistful as an iron factory."

Strength is a facade for the proud, weakness is a mask for the lazy.

I think that, you know, Russia is full of themselves. They've always been full of themselves. But that's - it's more of a facade that they try and show as opposed to anything else.

A hypocrite [is the one who] wants to impress others with an external facade of religious piety that he knows is devoid of internal spiritual substance.

A lynch mob is [unlimited] Majority Rule stripped of its fancy trappings and its facade of respectability.

A man is the facade of a temple wherein all wisdom and all good abide.

The world is, for the most part, a collective madhouse, and practically everyone, however "normal" his facade, is faking sanity.

Justice and the facade of a temple are seen best from the outside.

We take our vitamins, we go to exercise class, we put on our seat belts. And then something blindsides us and gives the lie to our carefully constructed facade of safety.

Any halfway clever devil would decorate the highway to Hell as beautiful as possible.

Oh, I loathe weddings. I loathe sitting down and participating in inane conversations with proud parents and smug couples who all look like they might secretly hate each other.

First, create your ego. Then destroy it. This is all of life.

I am looking for the one I can’t fool.

There’s no such thing as a good or bad person: there are just people who have each been or seem to have been good or bad to you, someone, or some people, thus far.

Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.

Because sometimes people who seem goodend up being not as good as you might have hoped.

Now I understand why you grow so many flowers."She shifted her head, not understanding.I said, "To cover the stink of sulphur.

Nightmares are seldom a foreshadowing of real events, but always a showing of real fears.

Behind the facade of elected government are a bunch of corporate controlled gangsters running the country.

Distance gives a clearer view. You can't see the facade of a building while staying inside.