#disguises

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

— Ambrose Bierce

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Otis was inspired by a boy who sat across the aisle from me in sixth grade. He was a lively person. My best friend appears in assorted books in various disguises. ↗

— Beverly Cleary

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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort. ↗

— Jean Cocteau

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Extreme volume in music very often disguises a lack of actually important content. ↗

— Michael Tilson Thomas

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Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them. ↗

— Horace Mann

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

— V. S. Pritchett

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I believe in my mask-- The man I made up is me I believe in my dance-- And my destiny ↗

— Sam Shepard

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I get recognised sometimes, and that's really cool. I've tried certain disguises, but that doesn't work. ↗

— Rupert Grint

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I wear so many disguises on the show that only a real comedy fan might spot me. ↗

— Paul Putner

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I like working on things that are very different and that involve different disguises. ↗

— Alan Cumming

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