Masks Quotes
Seven times have I despised my soul: The sixth time when she despised the ugliness of a face, and knew not that it was one of her own masks.
A charm invests a faceImperfectly beheld, —The lady dare not lift her veilFor fear it be dispelled.But peers beyond her mesh, And wishes, and denies, —Lest interview annul a wantThat image satisfies.
People seldom change. Only their masks do. It is only our perception of them and the perception they have of themselves that actually change.
A mask you ask? Optional I find!Masks lend appeal of a mysterious kind.
Below the surface I lie dreaming, haunting images, in all colours and black.Sunlit sometimes there is no sun there.I keep the dream below the surface, the cracked mask absolute.
A douchebag has an image to maintain. He is not real. He is the kind of guy who will change his last name into something cooler and more impressive.
Give a man a mask, and he'll tell you deeper and darker truths. But he'll also be more abusive, unaccountable, and demonic.
It was like a mask had been pulled away from his face, uncovering a monster hidden beneath his friendly façade.
People do not change. It is just that they change the masks they wear and the acts they put on, with new costumes, new dialogues and new settings.That is human nature.
We tried to make a heaven of earth, But the earth is just a stage, a school, Where we wear our masks and play our rolesAnd teach each other how to love.
We all wear masks, and the time comes when we cannot remove them without removing some of our own skin.
What I wear on and off stage is my mask. You see, a mask doesn't hide you, it exposes you.
Something happens to people when they're masked. They become too free, uncivilized. They may do anything.
Michael Varus drew his sword. ''My father is Janus, the god of two faces. I am used to seeing through masks and deceptions.
Modern man has too many masks to wear. We must unmask and be ourselves, sincerely, earnestly and live truly as we are,
When we know Love, fear has no value in our presence. There is no pressure to perform and mask our humanity. We can BE and when we BE. We can inspire others to BE.
It's good to see the snakes revealing themselves. They weren't actually hidden at all. People hide behind the masks, but eventually you see them for who they truly are.
The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces.
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.
She had blue skin, And so did he.He kept it hidAnd so did she.They searched for blueTheir whole life through, Then passed right by-And never knew.
Leaving the group, he reclined on a couch, drank morosely, and watched people. He noticed the games they played with one another. They put on masks of civility, all while spewing their venom.
Was Briony the only person who could hear the venom dripping from the woman’s tongue? What good was beauty — a mature beauty, but beauty nonetheless — if it cloaked such a viperous soul?
I fear the many faces, many personalities in me. Sometimes I fail to understand my self and become deceived by my various selves.
Family is always a mirror. You can hide from other people, you can even hide from yourself, but your family is going to reflect what you’re doing right back at you.
No matter how "normal" people look, living "ordinary" lives, everyone has a story to tell. And may be, just like you, everyone else is a misfit too.
I always am in a role, lovely – for you, for them – even for myself. Yeah... Even when I’m alone, I am still in a role – and I myself am the most exacting audience I have ever had.
Even I don’t know myself... In fact, I don’t know if I really have a self at all, as I’m constantly playing different roles and pretending – not so much on stage as in real life...
So it became, the law of universe, to have the, profoundest, of the words, cloaked in the, darkest of the masks.
He feels the word close enough to absorb it