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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

We're all like the slaves in the fields now, putting on the front that says 'everything's fine, boss' while we worry about how to make ends meet.

"Least I'm not the one still hiding behind a mask."
"No. You're hiding in plain sight."

Walter Kovacs / Rorschach

I'm only laughing on the outside. My smile is just skin-deep. If you could see inside... I'm really crying. You might join me for a weep.

Jack Napier / Joker

Quotes About Myself

The art of disguise is knowing how to hide in plain side.

Sherlock Holmes

Maybe you're lying to yourself. Maybe you're not the good guy pretending to be a bad guy.
Maybe you're the bad guy pretending to be the good guy.

Fast & Furious 4

You can't keep changing your identity, Miles... and expect people to trust you.

Perfect Stranger

Darkness. He was not happy. He was not happy. He said the words to himself. He recognized this as the true state of affairs. He wore his happiness like a mask and the girl had run off across the lawn with the mask and there was no way of going to knock on her door and ask for it back.

One of my people said, "The boss should always smile." Father said: "Put a steel mask on your face and armor on your heart." I believe they are right, and I live by that. Because when you walk around the battlefield and sell weapons, your heart "rots".

— You don't have a mask. And you're very dull. But you're certainly better than nothing, now that what's-his-name...
— Does everyone here have a mask?
— Of course. How do you know if you're happy or sad without a mask? Or angry? Or ready for dessert?
— I've got a face.

Valentine (juggler)

Helena Campbell

The person is very embarrassed when speaking from his own face. Give him a mask and he will tell you the whole truth.

People are capable of creating another part of themselves inside themselves at any time. A part that they can truly like.

Umineko no Naku Koro ni

To dissemble your feelings, to control your face, to do what everyone else was doing, was an instinctive reaction.

A girl is not ready to become no one. But she is ready to become someone else.

Game of Thrones

And if I told you that I loved you
You'd maybe think there's something wrong
I'm not a man of too many faces
The mask I wear is one

Those who speak know nothing
And find out to their cost
Like those who curse their luck in too many places
And those who fear are lost

Shape Of My Heart

Inevitability, Fate

No one cared who I was till I put on the mask.

The Dark Knight Rises