Truth at last cannot be hidden. Dissimulation is of no avail. Dissimulation is to no purpose before so great a judge. Falsehood puts on a mask. Nothing is hidden under the sun.
When I take on a character, it's a sacrifice. There's something that you give up every time. I want to become these characters, and I want to be mysterious, but if you know too much about me, it's not going to be too much fun watching me play a character, because it's just going to be me with a mask on, instead of you believing what the mask is.
This Halloween, the most popular mask is the Arnold Schwarzenegger mask. And the best part? With a mouth full of candy you will sound just like him.
If you are psychic you can perceive that someone may love you and they can't show it. Someone may seek to harm you and they mask it.
The most odious of all oppressions are those which mask as justice.
The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building.
She had never imagined that curiosty was one of the many masks of love.
All societies end up wearing masks.
Language itself is a mask. It's the first mask in the series of invented selves - they've come right out of language. The way you speak changes you, because when you are speaking, you are representing yourself in a certain way.
. . . keeping her wild-honey-and-chamomile-soaked hair from falling into her oatmeal-and-yogurt face mask
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.
The Patriot wears that mask EVERYWHERE! Even in the shower!
There is a life behind the personality that uses personalities as masks. There are times when life puts off the mask and deep answers unto deep.
Everything that is profound loves the mask: the profoundest things have a hatred even of figure and likeness.
Boredom is a mask frustration wears.
The trick is not to get too fanatical about getting the accent too accurate because then that becomes a mask. What I try to do is just painting and sketching some of the sounds without obliterating my own voice.
Although our package of skin and bones looks very convincing, it is a mask, an illusion, disguising our true self, which has no limitations.
As the great poet wrote, ‘To thine own self be true. ’…What? You don’t think a Skotos can be literate? I happen to love Shakespeare. Hamlet is one of my faves. (Zeth) I’m not touching that one with tongs and a gas mask. (Jericho)
Vice knows she is ugly, so puts on her mask.
Acting is like a Halloween mask that you put on.