Masking Quotes
People instinctively hide parts of themselves when stakes rise, and the quotes here illustrate that tension between concealment and honesty. From corporate veils to personal facades, each voice sketches a different reason we put on a front. If you’re curious about identity, the “Self‑Presentation” and “Transparency in Business” pages expand the discussion.
![“A lot of people can be afraid of the masking because people can misrepresent themselves [in the Internet] and they can pose as people they're not. Well, yeah; that's true. That's one side of it. But the other side of it is that it equalizes you and if you happen to be a person who is not equal in…” quote by Augusten Burroughs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8f0/augusten-burroughs-603_damn_a-lot-of-people-can-be-afraid-of-the-mas_3047879.jpg)