69 Quotes About Facade

You can’t preach things like spirituality, yoga, or animal activism to someone who hasn’t had a decent meal in days...

I talk about a life that I pretend to live and you ask me what I’m talking about. But when I finally tell, you regret finding out.

Every beautiful facade seemed to conceal rot and ruin that I could almost see.

Russian Dolls: The more we stay layered up, the more we stay reactive. Instead of healing, our hardnesses bump into one another. We knock each other off balance, intentionally or not. That might sometimes peel away a little paint, making a crack in an outer façade. But those cracks allow light and insights in. And out.

If politics is like show business, then the idea is not to pursue excellence, clarity or honesty but to appear as if you are, which is another matter altogether.

No matter what its citizens get up to, Hamburg always manages to keep its nose clean.

- Jag vet precis vad du önskar av livet. En borgerlig fasad och en kulturell interiör. Ett ställe där du kan hänga dina djävla tavlor och låta dem beundras av vänner och bekanta innan du säljer dem till den impotenta överklassen.

I do have friends, but they don't know me, only someone I've created to take my place. Someone sculpted from ice.

She wondered how many of them were liars; their outer purity masking crimes as dark or darker than her own. How many would be chromes themselves, if the truth in their hearts were revealed.