Facade Quotes
100 quotes by 87 authors
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If you look at the buildings, you'll find that one part looks as if it was designed by one man, and you go around and…
— Minoru Yamasaki
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When you really need help, people will respond. Sincerity means dropping the image facade and showing a willingness to be vulnerable. Tell it the way…
— Jack Canfield
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The world is, for the most part, a collective madhouse, and practically everyone, however "normal" his facade, is faking sanity.
— John Astin
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The concept of reason itself appears as an artificial attempt to separate intellectual powers from the frustrations, emotions, and accidents which cause events; the concept…
— Edward H. Levi
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Underneath our nice, friendly facades there is great unease. If I were to scratch below the surface of anyone I would find fear, pain, and…
— Joko Beck
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Like flats of today, terraces of houses gained a certain anonymity from identical facades following identical floor plans and heights.
— Stephen Gardiner
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You pass the old L.A. County jail, which is surprisingly beautiful. It's got a handsome stone facade and stately columns. The new L.A. County jail…
— Leslie Jamison
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Until we become fully free, we put up a false front, a facade, to others for the purpose of winning the acceptance and approval of…
— Lester Levenson
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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…
— Lester Levenson
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When I paint, I seriously consider the public presence of a person - the surface facade. I am less concerned with how people look when…
— LeRoy Neiman
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Close reading of tough-minded writing is still the best, cheapest, and quickest method known for learning to think for yourself... Reading, and rigorous discussion of…
— John Taylor Gatto
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It was only literally hours after the wedding when he felt he didn't have to keep up the facade.
— Trisha Goddard
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I don't really get the same kinda romance that I would get from, like, jazz. And even to a lesser extent to rock 'n roll.…
— Lupe Fiasco
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It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring…
— Alanis Morissette
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It's my own personal unconscious that ultimately creates the novel's aesthetic facade.
— Manuel Puig
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People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I always liked the idea that America is a big facade. We are all insects crawling across on the shiny hood of a Cadillac. We're…
— Tom Waits
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I collect church collapses, recreationally. Did you see the recent one in Sicily? Marvelous! The facade fell on sixty-five grandmothers at a special mass. Was…
— Thomas Harris
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I really beleive that if the political leaders of the world could see their planet from a distance of, let's say 100,000 miles, their outlook…
— Michael Collins
Who Wrote These Facade Quotes
87 authors contributed a total of 100 Facade Quotes, led by these top contributors: