Masked Quotes

45 quotes by 41 authors

Your soul is a chosen landscape Where charming masked and costumed figures go Playing the lute and dancing and almost Sad beneath their fantastic disguises.… — Paul Verlaine
Here too itâ€™s masquerade, I find: As everywhere, the dance of mind. I grasped a lovely masked procession, And caught things from a horror showâ€¦… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Voldemort is playing a very clever game. Declaring himself might have provoked open rebellion. Remaining masked has created confusion, uncertainty, and fear. — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
In Paris, our lives are one masked ball. — Gaston Leroux
Dissimulation, secretiveness, appear a necessity to the melancholic. He has complex, often veiled relations with others. These feelings of superiority, of inadequacy, of baffled feeling,… — Susan Sontag
Christianity was from the beginning, essentially and fundamentally, life's nausea and disgust with life, merely concealed behind, masked by, dressed up as, faith in "another"… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I had seen ardency in men's eyes, but I had only felt it once. With Flauvic, false and therefore easy to dismiss. I suddenly wished… — Sherwood Smith
Many are whispering that Voldemort must be behind it. However, that is the point: They whisper. They darenâ€™t confide in each other, not knowing whom… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
When common objects in this way be come charged with the suggestion of horror, they stimulate the imagination far more than things of unusual appearance;… — Algernon Blackwood
People had a habit of looking at me as if I were some kind of mirror instead of a person. They didn't see me, they… — Marilyn Monroe
I saw the gun. I sensed the van as it rushed forward, seconds away and coming faster. I heard the screams of the fight behind… — Ally Carter
Some people are attracted to sickness, to the kind of madness where sparks fly off the head, to the incoherence of despair, masked by nervous… — Luke Davies
There is no privacy that cannot be penetrated. No secret can be kept in the civilized world. Society is a masked ball where everyone hides… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quietly, Macey went through her options. Even though the masked men were asking for cell phones, the gunmen were making so much noise that she… — Ally Carter
I learned that the world didn't see the inside of you, that it didn't care a whit about the hopes and dreams, and sorrows, that… — Khaled Hosseini
There is this great, great wrestler, who never really got an opportunity to be a star, named Len Denton: he was a masked guy called… — Jake Roberts
Perhaps not being very self-aware in the past masked depression. I think I was confused. I think I was immature. I think I probably was… — James Nesbitt
Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked. — Walter Savage Landor
That inefficiency is masked because growth and progress are measured in money, and money does not give us information about ecological systems, it only gives… — Paul Hawken
They look so expectant, and then they look so depressed... that was the other great lesson that The Royal Hunt of the Sun taught me,… — Peter Shaffer

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