69 Quotes About Facade

People love the facade of a perfection relationship because perfection seems alluring. What they don’t realize is perfection is terrifying.

my mother, poor fish,wanting to be happy, beaten two or three times aweek, telling me to be happy: "Henry, smile!why don't you ever smile?"and then she would smile, to show me how, and it was thesaddest smile I ever saw

Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.

How is it that some celebrities, whom the average person would believe to have all the popularity a human being could want, still admit to feeling lonely? It is quite naive to assume that popularity is the remedy for loneliness. Loneliness does not necessarily equal physical solitude, it is the inability to be oneself and rightfully represented as oneself.

​Till mirrors were Invented, Face was not You, Not Even part of Your Performance.

My books have very few villains pretending to be righteous, but they are filled with good people who have pretended to be villains so well that they believe it themselves. This is how I like to view reality.

First, create your ego. Then destroy it. This is all of life.

Nightmares are seldom a foreshadowing of real events, but always a showing of real fears.

I am looking for the one I can’t fool.