Best Masquerade Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Like a Columbus of the heart, mind and soul I have hurled myself off the shores of my own fears and limiting beliefs to venture far out into the uncharted territories of my inner truth, in search of what it means to be genuine and at peace with who I really am. I have abandoned the masquerade of living up to the expectations of others and explored the new horizons of what it means to be truly and completely me, in all my amazing imperfection and most splendid insecurity.”

“I'm determined that I won't give up on my dreams for anything. I have evolved in these years. Learned and outgrown a lot many things including the unrealistic expectations of my family,fake relationships,society's criticism,surpassed people who are intimidated by my outspoken nature, Faux friends and especially the people who disappear in dark whenever they think its easier for them to do so. I have grown over stupid and useless conversations. The insecurity and the feeling of self doubt. I have never been less burdened.”

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Book:The Masquerade

Source: The Masquerade

“Myra wasn't simple or complicated. She was different. She was not perfect, not even close but her flaws were intresting. She always had an opinion, something to say about everything.Most interesting thing about her is that she never said something to please, yet she was nice to be around.”

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Book:The Masquerade

Source: The Masquerade

“Science is knowledge meeting humility meeting curiosity: ever-evolving, always learning. Atheism is often but knowledge meeting arrogance: a masquerade under the wing of the beauty of science. Religion is infamously a weight under the one wing; then under the other is atheism, the championed masquerade.”

Source: Healology

“I didn't mean to hurt anyone, he tries to tell them. I just wanted to be seen, and loved for who I am. The problem was, it was all a misunderstanding. I pretended to be a good person, and then I couldn't stop.”

Sad Goodness Stuck Trapped Masquerade Faking It Kristen Roupenian You Know You Want This

Book:You Know You Want This: Cat Person and Other Stories

Source: You Know You Want This: Cat Person and Other Stories

“Humans were not to be toyed with, they were to be respected.”

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Book:Masquerade

Source: Masquerade

“Does it really take a full 9–5 to get our tasks done? Or … do we just “push paper,” masquerading as being productive while we are merely just running down the clock?”

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Author:Richie Norton

“Isn't it ironic that a nightmare can masquerade as a dream?”

“And who shall you be once you don your grand disguise?" "La luna," she said with a smile. "Then I shall be la notte to your moon" Archer lifted the hard black mask he held and slipped it over his thinner silk one”

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Book:Firelight

Source: Firelight

“All is as if the world did cease to exist. The city's monuments go unseen, its past unheard, and its culture slowly fading in the dismal sea.”

“Everton" (Francis) Alex turned his head to view a rainbow peacock mask bobbing toward him. "Good Lord, Francis, you are replendent," he said admiringly. The peacock stopped beside him. "Dash it, Everton, how'd you know it was me?" You're still wearing your faux ruby ring.”

Humor Romance Masquerade

Book:Lady Rogue

Source: Lady Rogue

“The food in the hostel mess is worst of a kind. The grief in my words reach easily to those who have "been there and done that" Chapatti in the meal is either so uncooked or overly cooked and you can only expect dal in the ocean of water when you are ready to swim.”

Grief Food Mess Campus Masquerade Delhi Delhi University Life In A Metro Delhiites Hostel

Book:The Masquerade

Source: The Masquerade

“A mask you ask? Optional I find! Masks lend appeal of a mysterious kind.”

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Book:Phantom Phantasia: Poetry for the Phantom of the Opera Phan

Source: Phantom Phantasia: Poetry for the Phantom of the Opera Phan

“I never enjoyed birthdays. I don’t even get them. What is so special about a date. We are born in a day and a year later, the day is completely different. The new day has no intrinsic connection to the old one, yet we prescribe value to it in a similar manner. Congratulation! You managed to stay the fuck alive for another year.”

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Book:Masquerade

Source: Masquerade

“They tried not to stare, but they couldn't keep their eyes away. I was a freak now. I made people uncomfortable and not necessarily because of my scars-but because what my scars represented. Danger, fear, and the unknown. Something had had happened to me, something not even I could remember. They all probably thought that I was crazy, that I somehow did this to myself. I couldn't blame them. ow could I? They might be right.”

Ya Masquerade

Book:Masquerade

Source: Masquerade

“I'm hideous" "You could never be hideous" "Forget it" I wanted this conversation over. "I can't forget it," Gran said, not giving up so easily. "I don't like to hear you talk about yourself that way. Your scars do not define you, young lady. Your action do.”

Ya Masquerade

Book:Masquerade

Source: Masquerade

“The road ahead holds many tests challenging everything she ever believed. I whispered a prayer for her inner strength to guide her on her path. She was going to need it.”

Ya Masquerade

Book:Masquerade

Source: Masquerade

“Do we not each dream of dreams? Do we not dance on the notes of lost memories? Then are we not each dreamers of tomorrow and yesterday, since dreams play when time is askew? Are we not all adrift in the constant sea of trial and when all is done, do we not all yearn for ships to carry us home?”

“Call me crazy, but there is something terribly wrong with this city.”

“I can’t help but ask, “Do you know where you are?” She turns to me with a foreboding glare. “Do you?”

“There is a stillness between us, a period of restlessness that ties my stomach in a hangman’s noose. It is this same lack in noise that lives, there! in the darkness of the grave, how it frightens me beyond all things.”

“Did Bach ever eat pancakes at midnight?”

“History doesn’t start with a tall building and a card with your name written on it, but jokes do. I think someone is taking us for suckers and is playing a mean game.”

“I steal one glance over my shoulder as soon as we are far from the foreboding luminance of the neon glow, and it is there that my stomach leaps into my throat. Squatting just shy of the light and partially concealed by the shade of an alley is a sinister silhouette beneath a crimson cowl, beaming a demonic smile which spans from cheek to swollen cheek.”

“She leaves my side and heads deeper into the apartment singing, “—if the spirit tries to hide, its temple far away… a copper for those they ask, a diamond for those who stay.”

“I rouse Emily to our guests, as she finishes off our fifteenth snowman by setting the head atop its torso. She stands limp at my direction, pointing out the coming shadows and I cannot help but hear a muffled sigh as she decapitates her latest creation with a single push of her hand.”

“That’s a stupid name! Whirly-gig is much better, I think. Who in their right mind would point at this thing and say, ‘I’m going to fly in my Model-A1’. People would much rather say, ‘Get in my whirly-gig’. And that’s what you should name it.”

“It feels safe to bottle up pain… though the risk involved is that you are going to explode sooner or later.”

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Book:Sips And Little Portions

Source: Sips And Little Portions

“Well, I can hardly lick champagne off your dazzling personality, now can I?”

Sexy Flirty Masquerade Quip

Book:Twisted Arrangement

Source: Twisted Arrangement

“Adam stared down at me, his expression thunderous. “It was you. I know it was you.” My head was rocking side to side before I could stop it. “No.” I wrenched my hand free of his. “You’re wrong.” “I’m not!” Anger blazed hot behind his eyes as they burned into me. “Look at me, Kia! Look me in the eye and tell me you’re not her.”

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Book:Finding Kia

Source: Finding Kia

“In a world where happiness has become a social duty and sadness a public offense, life opens unrepentantly into a kaleidoscopic masquerade and a muddling carousel of faking. ("Even if the world goes down, my mobile will save me" )”

Happiness Sadness Save Masquerade Kaleidoscope Mobile Phone Faking Carousel Social Duties Public Offense

Author:Erik Pevernagie

“Modern society is a biological disaster masquerading as progress.”

Progress Society Modern Disaster Masquerade Biological Masquerading

Author:Steven Magee

“The crucial point in life is: are we living our 'own' life or simply a life for 'other' people. Are we not playing a role on behalf of some social groups and masquerading for fear of being excluded? ( "Quest for the real moment" )”

Life Fear Living Excluded Masquerade Role Social Group

Author:Erik Pevernagie

“Shrikes were songbirds; he ought to know.”

Love Masquerade Ana Incarnate Dossam

Book:Incarnate

Source: Incarnate

“I don’t know whose bright idea it was to turn the prom into a masquerade ball, but whoever it was, I’m going to kick them in the balls for it.”

Funny Prom Masquerade Hear Me Now Cadence Taylor

Book:Hear Me Now

Source: Hear Me Now

“Nostalgia washes over me with tons of memors and lifetime rolled on this land. Every oblivious memory from the childhood wraps open in the fragrance of these busy roads and familiar land, long signals, irritating traffic,honking cars,rushing people,excessive pollution defining Delhi at its best.”

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Book:The Masquerade

Source: The Masquerade

“Delhi people can make anything look fancy. Delhi scares me with fast pace vehicles and running life, it can almost thrill anyone.”

Thrill Masquerade Delhi Metropolitan Life In A Metro Delhite Fastpace

Book:The Masquerade

Source: The Masquerade

“Domestic terrorism is alive and well in the USA and it is masquerading as “Progress”.”

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Book:Curing Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity

Source: Curing Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity

“His appearance in reality a hidden masquerade”

Appearance Masquerade Dorian Gray Hidden Agendas Hidden Motives

Book:The Macabre Masterpiece

Source: The Macabre Masterpiece

“Nebulous words covering a broad spectrum of intriguing maneuverings allow lobbyists to impersonate innocuous "strategic analysts" and masquerade as benefactors of the people. Therefore, foresight and clarity must always be our brothers-at-arms. ("Finally things had lost their weightiness")”

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Author:Erik Pevernagie

“Yet she knew too that she was deeply discontented and she sometimes suffered fierce feral moods of confused yearning during which it seemed to her that her whole life was a masquerade and that she was piously acting the part of a kindly affectionate serviceable woman who was just not herself.”

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Book:The Nice and the Good

Source: The Nice and the Good

“Everyone has slipped behind their alter ego, becoming someone different or perhaps closer to who they truly are.”

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Book:The Tiger and the Cosmonaut

Source: The Tiger and the Cosmonaut

“Delhi: This place is inself an oxymoron.”

Masquerade Delhi Life In A Metro Delhiite

Book:The Masquerade

Source: The Masquerade

“I leaned forward, hiding behind my glass and took a sip, almost choking when he stroked the skin visible along my spine. Surely flames had ignited and the entire room could see I was now on fire.”

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Book:Not On Your Latte: A HOT Southern Romance