Mask Quotes

729 Mask quotes by 560 unique authors

Life offers its wisdom generously. Everything teaches. Not everyone learns. Life asks of us the same thing we have been asked in every class: "Stay… — Rachel Naomi Remen
In a world where everything is ridiculous, nothing can be ridiculed. You cannot unmask a mask. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
[T]hey stretch you on a table. Then they bid you close your eyelids, And they mask you with a napkin, And the anæsthetic reaches Hot… — William Ernest Henley
I wonder now if you ever remember... Whether your June is all turned to December... Gone are those winters of chats and of dances... Gone… — Christopher Pearse Cranch
Virtue cannot be followed but for herself, and if one sometimes borrows her mask to some other purpose, she presently pulls it away again. — Michel de Montaigne
Laughter and weeping, the Greek masks of comedy and tragedy, mark the extremes of a continuous spectrum; both provide channels for the overflow of emotion;… — Arthur Koestler
Oh, everybody wears a mask. We all put our best foot forward. We all try and make a statement, I'm not saying that's bad. — Phil McGraw
We were not meant to mask ourselves before our fellow-beings, but to be, through our human forms, true and clear utterances of the spirit within.… — Lucy Larcom
There is a rowdy strain in American life, living close to the surface but running very deep. Like an ape behind a mask, it can… — Bruce Catton
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
Exporting Church employees to Latin America masks a universal and unconscious fear of a new Church. North and South American authorities, differently motivated but equally… — Ivan Illich
A cultivated style would be like a mask. Everybody knows it's a mask, and sooner or later you must show yourself -- or at least,… — Katherine Anne Porter
I was something of a prankster. One time I put a ski mask on my head and used a fake gun on the school secretary… — Luke Perry
I would have loved to have been in The Stand. I would also loved to have been in The Mask. — Richard O'Brien
Well, when I was a kid, if my father was witnessing something that he thought was particularly outrageous or he was looking at some sort… — Richard Neal
Take the particular trick of false names. It seems to us particularly odious. We think when we show our contempt for those who use this… — Hilaire Belloc
Mask your brightness. Be at one with the dust of the earth. This is primal union. — Laozi
I went to Julliard and we did a lot of mask work there, and I remember thinking in class, 'When am I ever going to… — Benjamin Walker
I got the bill for my surgery. Now I know what those doctors were wearing masks for. — James H. Boren
On the stage . . . masks are assumed with some regard to procedure; in everyday life, the participants act their parts without consideration either… — Anthony Powell
It often occurs that pride and selfishness are muddled with strength and independence. They are neither equal nor similar; in fact, they are polar opposites.… — Criss Jami
My favorite scary movie was always 'Halloween.' I love that there's hidden emotion underneath Michael Myers' psychotic behavior. Plus, he has the best mask, hands-down. — Chris Zylka
A spiritual retreat is medicine for soul starvation. Through silence, solitary practice, and simple living, we begin to fill the empty reservoir. This lifts the… — David A. Cooper
Vulnerability is the only authentic state. Being vulnerable means being open, for wounding, but also for pleasure. Being open to the wounds of life means… — Stephen Russell
Imagination helps me to become part of that journey that I'm going through in font of the camera, or in front of an audience. I… — Kim Cattrall

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