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Mask Quotes

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Power is tolerable only on condition that it mask a substantial part of itself. Its success is proportional to its ability to hide its own mechanisms.
Michel Foucault

Authority is acceptable only if it conceals a large portion of itself. Its victory is contingent upon its capacity to veil its own workings.
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2.
Tear off the mask. Your face is glorious
Rumi

3.
Life will show you masks that are worth all your carnivals
Ralph Waldo Emerson

4.
He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.
George Orwell

5.
The greatest act of courage is to be and to ownall of who you are - without apology, without excuses, without masks to cover the truth of who you are.
Debbie Ford

6.
I wear the mask. It does not wear me.
Man in the Iron Mask

7.
Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea... and ideas are bulletproof.
Alan Moore

8.
All my life I wanted to be a bank robber. Carry a gun and wear a mask. Now that it's happened I guess I'm just about the best bank robber they ever had. And I sure am happy.
John Dillinger

9.
A mask tells us more than a face.
Oscar Wilde

10.
As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask.
Erich Fromm

11.
Nothing so tends to mask the face of God as religion; it can be a substitute for God himself.
Martin Buber

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The mask was a thing on it's own, behind which Jack hid, liberated from shame and self-conciousness.
William Golding

13.
White people are getting more and more angry every day, Donald Trump was elected that the mask of civility - like an onion peeling - is being peeled off. Now naked hatred, not only in word but in deed, is being openly shown to us.
Louis Farrakhan

14.
Year by year, the monkey's mask reveals the monkey
Matsuo Basho

15.
The human face is, after all, nothing more nor less than a mask.
Agatha Christie

16.
The curtain of the universe is moth-eaten, and through its holes we see nothing now but mask and ghost.
Emile M. Cioran

17.
What can I say? Chicks dig the mask.
Kane

18.
..he understood far more deeply than anyone else the loneliness that lurked beneath his jaunty mask.
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

19.
If you choose to be Frankenstein with Botox and plastic surgery, you've bought your own private mask.
Frances Conroy

20.
Meditation will drop all the masks. It is a search for the original face.
Rajneesh

21.
Masks beneath masks until suddenly the bare bloodless skull.
Salman Rushdie

22.
The pronoun is one of the most terrifying masks man has invented.
John Fowles

23.
Although I know it's unfair, I reveal myself one mask at a time.
Stephen Dunn

24.
Cyber bullies can hide behind a mask of anonymity online, and do not need direct physical access to their victims to do unimaginable harm.
Anna Maria Chavez

25.
So I learned to hold my tongue and to turn my features into an indifferent mask so that no one could ever read my thoughts.
Suzanne Collins

26.
For myself I don't like the geisha look. It's like a mask.
Zhang Ziyi

27.
The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building.
Benito Mussolini

28.
Horror is the removal of masks.
Robert Bloch

29.
No specter assails us in more varied disguises than loneliness, and one of its most impenetrable masks is called love.
Arthur Schnitzler

30.
The business of obscuring language is a mask behind which stands the much bigger business of plunder.
Frantz Fanon

31.
The more we mask ourselves, the freer we're able to be within ourselves.
Emily Blunt

32.
Life is a mask through which the universe expresses itself.
Frank Herbert

33.
No one can keep a mask on long.
Seneca the Younger

34.
Behind the masks of total choice, different forms of the same alienation confront each other.
Guy Debord

35.
All societies end up wearing masks.
Jean Baudrillard

36.
There is a King Who is aware of every Mask you put on
Rumi

37.
We understand how dangerous a mask can be. We all become what we pretend to be.
Patrick Rothfuss

38.
All words are masks and the lovelier they are, the more they are meant to conceal.
Steven Millhauser

39.
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.
Stephen Harper

40.
Make sure you have your own mask on, before helping others with theirs.
Daniel Handler

41.
The other night a mugger took off his mask and made me wear it.
Rodney Dangerfield

42.
The scariest thing in the world is losing your mask.
Patrick Roy

43.
The trouble with a mask is it never changes
Charles Bukowski

44.
Anybody who wears a mask is scared.
Gump Worsley

45.
Is there worse evil than that which goes in the mask of good?
Lloyd Alexander

46.
Personality is a mask you believe in.
Robert J. White

47.
The mask, given time, comes to be the face itself
Marguerite Yourcenar

48.
Acting is largely about putting on masks, and music is about removing them.
Hugh Laurie

49.
I am not a glam woman - this definitely is a mask I put on for the public.
Viola Davis

50.
If you have abandoned one faith, do not abandon all faith. There is always an alternative to the faith we lose. Or is it the same faith under another mask?
Graham Greene