Dark Quote by Frances FitzGerald

“Yet he was still out there blending in, a man whose ordinariness was his mask.”

— Michelle McNamara

“And when I say that he lost his head, what I mean is not that his judgement abandoned him but that his enthusiasms and…

— Saul Bellow

“He could really fool the shit out of himself. A guy had to be careful about creating his own reality. Because you could get…

— Anne Frasier

“It was a mask, since every human being needs a short-term tomorrow to justify today. Today we run in the hope that tomorrow we…

— Ken Bugul

“He gave me a last dark look, not admitting defeat,not giving an inch .I watched him with unexpected regret. Watched him until the consciousness…

— Dick Francis

“What made his face burn was a sense of failure, the yearning for freedom that remained unfulfilled and the acute realisation that he didn't…

— Park Wansuh

“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

“He who does not really feel himself lost, is lost without remission; that is to say, he never finds himself, never comes up against…

— José Ortega y Gasset

“Never had he sounded so much like one of his characters, brought down by his passion, unable to escape his own private abyss, heartrendingly…

— Stacy Schiff

“Thought failed him, and he returned to realities.”

— Thomas Hardy

“I have forgotten my mask, and my face was int it.”

— Kenneth Patchen

“His stride was long, tall, and proud. He wore a mask of proprietary disinterest, as though everything before his eyes belonged to him and…

— S.G. Night