Quote by Dean Koontz

“People, she knew, are rarely who they show themselves to be. There is always a lie, always a mask.”

— Katerina Diamond

“She had become an expert at wearing masks, so much so that sometimes it was difficult to find her true self beneath the layers:”

— Elizabeth Chadwick

“She had tried to hide the discomfort behind the mask of competence that she usually wore, only to realize that in her hurry, she…

— Jodi Picoult

“She was furious that I had seen her true form, horrified and embarrassed that I had stripped her disguise away and seen the creature…

— Jim Butcher

“But then she often felt like this lately. The world seemed full of transparent frauds that only she could see through. She was forever…

— Jude Morgan

“If she were honest, weakness should be masked at all times. Any weakness could, and would be exploited.”

— Callie Hunter

“Not a trace of emotion on her face. Not a flicker of a change in expression. Did she not care, or was she wearing…

— wildbow

“And that was what all the expressions felt like— masks. I didn’t believe them. They were too thorough, too nuanced; they were never at…

— Helen Oyeyemi

“for a moment he wondered:what if this had all been a mask for the most terrible evil? The idea was too horrific to hold…

— Richard Flanagan

“Her shame, she was certain, marked her in ways apparent to anyone who looked closely. It had grown to her like a second skin”

— Sondra Allan Carr

“She was dressed like she wanted people to look at her. Or maybe like she didn't get what a mess she was.”

— Rainbow Rowell

“And she would continue to say to those who would still listen that it was a classic case of betrayal (You can never tell…

— Martha Ronk