The other night a mugger took off his mask and made me wear it.
All societies end up wearing masks.
If you jump out of a plane without a parachute, does that make you brave? No, I think that makes you stupid. I will never play without the mask again.
I walk up and down the rows. The heads look like rubber halloween masks. They also look like human heads, but my brain has no precedent for human heads on tables or in roasting pans or anywhere other than on top of a human bodies, and so I think it has chosen to interpret the sight in a more comforting manner. - Here we are at the rubber mask factory. Look at the nice men and woman working on the masks.
Meekness is the mask of malice.
Master Seneca says that 'No one can wear a mask for very long. ' This is true; but someone can wear different masks for very long!
There was Michael Jackson, the King of Pop, an aloof superstar who had everything and needed no one. And Michael Jackson, the shy kid under the mask, who lacked even a single real friend.
My eye-balls are glass, my limbs marble, my face fixed in its marble mask.
Unchecked pride evolves into swagger, a hypnotizing mask of insecurity that can and does compromise our ability to make progress and attain power. Pride stands in the way of forgiveness and a strategic approach to navigating a chessboard rigged to prevent pawns from becoming kings and queens.
I am not a glam woman - this definitely is a mask I put on for the public.
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.
Black Mask is new money. He's rich. He's very, very powerful. He's made it. He's known for being brutal and sadistic. And particularly at this point in the Arkham franchise he has enormous resources. He is the number one gang leader in Gotham. And has easily the most power in the city.
Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem.
The mask is torn off, while the reality remains
When you have examined all the illusions of life and know that there isn't any reality, but you nevertheless go on, then you are a mature human being. You accept the idea that it is all mask and illusion and that people are in disguise. You see the crumbl
My own mask stayed just where it ought. I’ve had lots of practice.
One of your greatest protections against making bad choices is to not put on any mask of anonymity.
Always avoid picking up hitch-hikers who are wearing a mask.
The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with. '
I've always been curious about the psychology of the person behind the mask.