Mask Quotes

729 Mask quotes by 560 unique authors

For the Warrior of Light there is no such thing as an impossible love. He is not intimidated by silence, indifference or rejection. He knows… — Paulo Coelho
This felicitous supposition declared that there is only one Individual, and that this indivisible Individual is every one of the separate beings in the universe,… — Jorge Luis Borges
When you ask a person to jump, his attention is mostly directed toward the act of jumping and the mask falls so that the real… — Philippe Halsman
In a jump, the subject, in a sudden burst of energy, overcomes gravity. He cannot simultaneously control his expressions, his facial and his limb muscles.… — Philippe Halsman
Most people stiffen with self-consciousness when they pose for a photograph. Lighting and fine camera equipment are useless if the photographer cannot make them drop… — Philippe Halsman
The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions… — Alfred Jarry
It doesn't ever occur to you, as you fashion your mask so carefully, that it will grow into your skin and graft itself, come to… — Claire Messud
There is a deep question whether the possible meanings that emerge from an effort to explain the experience of art may not mask the real… — Jerome Bruner
Behind the mask of indifference is bottomless misery and behind apparent callousness, despair. — John Bowlby
Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility. — Adam Clarke
Straddling the top of the world, one foot in China and the other in Nepal, I cleared the ice from my oxygen mask, hunched a… — Jon Krakauer
I'm an actor, in particular, that likes to have a mask or something that can help me distance myself from the character. Like the moustache… — Corey Stoll
They praise these tiny indie bands, but if a band finally gets mainstream success, the same people who praised them attack them for 'selling out.'… — Kyle Baker
Choose your self-presentations carefully, for what starts out as a mask may become your face. — Erving Goffman
Behind the masks of total choice, different forms of the same alienation confront each other. — Guy Debord
Canada appears content to become a second-tier socialistic country, boasting ever more loudly about its economy and social services to mask its second-rate status ... — Stephen Harper
I really believe that women have much easier access to their souls than men do. Because as men we're taught to wear masks, to drown… — John Rzeznik
The vanquished know war. They see through the empty jingoism of those who use the abstract words of glory, honor, and patriotism to mask the… — Chris Hedges
I was a dumpy teenager. My mum was a model and was all about looks, so I rebelled by going goth. It took me years… — Jennifer Aniston
You know the oxygen masks on airplanes? I don't think there's really any oxygen. I think they're just to muffle the screams. — Rita Rudner
To one degree or another we all struggle with selfishness. Since it is so common, why worry about selfishness anyway? Because selfishness is really self-destruction… — Neal A. Maxwell
No specter assails us in more varied disguises than loneliness, and one of its most impenetrable masks is called love. — Arthur Schnitzler
You know you're walking around with a mask on, and you desperately want to take it off and you can't because everybody else thinks it's… — Pat Barker
Volcanic ash will be experienced in all parts of your world, as the volcanoes around your earth are simultaneously activated. Face masks and goggles will… — Esther Hicks
All my life I wanted to be a bank robber. Carry a gun and wear a mask. Now that it's happened I guess I'm just… — John Dillinger

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