Best Disguised Lines
210 Disguised quotes by 182 unique authors
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I don't write political plays in the sense that I'm writing essays that are kind of disguised as plays. I would really defy anyone to…
— Tony Kushner
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Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
— Ann Landers
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Journalists are simply leftists disguised as reporters. They're political activists disguised as reporters.
— Rush Limbaugh
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Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business. But what is most truly is is disguised combat. For all its gentility, its almost…
— Willie Mays
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Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Freud has shown one thing very clearly: that we only forget our infancy by burying it in the unconscious; and that the problems of this…
— Herbert Read
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We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Our virtues are often, in reality, no better than vices disguised.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Much that passes as idealism is disguised hatred or disguised love of power.
— Bertrand Russell
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We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
— Eckhart Tolle
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If grace is so wonderful, why do we have such difficulty recognizing and accepting it? Maybe it's because grace is not gentle or made-to-order. It…
— Kathleen Norris
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..That's where we humans make a mistake. We don't see the utterly amazing when it comes to us disguised as the ordinary.
— Peter Høeg
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Desire, loneliness, wind in the flowering almond— surely these are the great, the inexhaustible subjects to which my predecessors apprenticed themselves. I hear them echo…
— Louise Glück
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Were they, for some purpose almost too cunning for belief, only disguised as themselves?
— T.H. White
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As the surface of the seashore rocks were pitted by by the waves and gathered limpets that further disguised what lay beneath, so time made…
— William Trevor
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I loved them all the way one loves at any age -- if it's real at all -- obsessively, painfully, with wild exultation, with guilt,…
— May Sarton
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Fate gives all of us three teachers, three friends, three enemies, and three great loves in our lives. But these twelve are always disguised, and…
— Gregory David Roberts
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I looked out the window for other passengers in love with their drivers, but we were well disguised, we pretended boredom and prayed for traffic.
— Miranda July
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pools of blood are not recreational even lifeguards drown when the undertow breaks bread with the underbelly demons disguised as sharks have not put enough…
— Saul Williams
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I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how…
— Yann Martel
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Fear is often disguised as moral outrage.
— Judy Blume
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Why, that's like being told to go up in the hills to find lions, only you do not know whether there are any lions, but…
— Robert Jordan
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