Best Disguised Words
210 Disguised quotes by 182 unique authors
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Mutual respect implies discretion and reserve even in love itself; it means preserving as much liberty as possible to those whose life we share. We…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Modern discussions of the possibility of tragedy are not exercises in literary analysis; they are exercises in cultural diagnostics, more or less disguised.
— Susan Sontag
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Almost all great writers have as their motif, more or less disguised, the passage from childhood to maturity, the clash between the thrill of expectation…
— Andre Maurois
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Bon Jovi's trick is to use heavy-metal chords and still sound absolutely safe. Rock & roll used to be rebellion disguised as commercialism; now so…
— Michael Azerrad
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At this point, if I were to psychoanalyze myself, I'd have to say I am a clown, cleverly disguised as a regular person.
— Tim Duncan
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Love is an angel disguised as lust.
— Patti Smith
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If we had reverence for our life, our life would take at once religious form. But as it is, in our filthy irreverence, it remains…
— D. H. Lawrence
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I walked out to brood on this life of ours, which seems from birth to death to be a steady loss, disguised by sudden gains…
— Jeanette Winterson
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With a new familiarity and a flesh-creeping homeliness entirely of this unreal, materialistic world, where all sentiment is coarsely manufactured and advertised in colossal sickly…
— Wyndham Lewis
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We fail to see the purifying and refining effect wrought by the flames of adversity. These flames are not meant to consume but only to…
— A. Theodore Tuttle
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All there will ever be is what's happening here. Decisions we make in this moment are based on either love or fear. So many of…
— Jim Carrey
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Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, the objectives which they would…
— Randolph Bourne
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Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead; that is where your future lies. Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't…
— Ann Landers
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You men out there probably think you already know how to dress for success. You know, for example, that you should not wear leisure suits…
— Dave Barry
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The most important thing in comedy - apart from empathy, which I think is important even if disguised - is surprise. I like surprising people…
— Ricky Gervais
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And many more Destructions played In this ghastly masquerade, All disguised, even to the eyes, Like Bishops, lawyers, peers, or spies.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Almost all wars, perhaps all, are trade wars connected with some material interest. They are always disguised as sacred wars, made in the name of…
— Eduardo Galeano
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'The Simpsons' basically - and 'Futurama' - are really smart shows. They're kind of disguised as these goofy animated sitcoms, but the references within the…
— Matt Groening
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All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Sometimes I go out disguised, but people still recognize me, so I find there is no point in even trying. It would be nice to…
— Jonathan Davis
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Opportunity often comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.
— Napoleon Hill
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The opening and closing ceremonies of the London Olympics are mass satanic rituals disguised as a celebration of Britain and sport. Their medium is the…
— David Icke
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Life constantly presents the greatest opportunity brilliantly disguised as the biggest disaster.
— David Icke
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Successful entrepreneurs find the balance between listening to their inner voice and staying persistent in driving for success - because sometimes success is waiting right…
— Naveen Jain
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We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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