Quotes of: Disguises Keyword

The problem with venality in business is that getting outraged about it makes it easy to miss the systemic problems that venality often disguises.

James Surowiecki

What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes.

James Russell Lowell

Moving forward without honest efforts is moving backwards in disguise

Constance Chuks Friday

When you're kept out of the adult world, it's a blessing in disguise.

Henry Rollins

An item that looks perfectly normal on the surface might only be disguised.

Jodi Picoult

We are talking now of summer evenings in Knoxville, Tennessee, in the time that I lived there so successfully disguised to myself as a child.

James Agee

Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.

V. S. Pritchett

Until I came out, my acting was all about disguise, and thereafter it became about telling the truth.

Ian Mckellen

I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.

Jackie Collins

I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.

Quincy Jones

On 'The Office,' so much of the show is about disguising your true feelings and your romantic feelings because it was a mock documentary.

Mindy Kaling

I used to wear disguises, like hats and false beards, just to walk around and avoid attention.

Al Pacino

A writer's mind is a place where demons fight angels in disguise.

Life

You should bear in mind that almost all my documentaries are feature films in disguise.

Werner Herzog

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.

Ann Landers

Education, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

The Devil's Dictionary

Everyone in this world is nuts, the difference is some of them just really good at disguising it.

Haven

No one consciously wants to destroy themselves. It always comes in a disguise. But then you have to deal with it some way.

Nick Nolte

See with your soul and not your eyes because to dance with the beasts you must penetrate their disguise.

P.C. Cast

The habit of disguising ideology as expertise has created a deficit of legitimacy.

Paul Krugman