Conor Oberst Quotes

No one knows who the real me is, so I can be a hundred different kinds of me.

Masks are wonderfully paradoxical in this way: while they may hide the physical reality, they can show us how a person wants to be seen.

And our dreams are who we are.

I have always believed that your face is a mirror to your nature.

I don't look like who I am.

For me, I really feel like a character when I look like them.

I have thousands and thousands of hats. Some are the most outrageous hats in the world. They are my disguise. I hide beneath them.

I try never to wear my own clothes, I pretend I'm someone else.

My wigs are ever changing in height, width, color, size. They make me feel happy. Wearing them makes me feel like I can be a different person every day and that is kind of exciting.

I've always loved the idea of changing myself, wearing costumes and disguises. It takes you back to being a kid, to dressing up.

In all my years as an actor, I had never been me - I had always hidden behind my glasses, mustaches and funny voices.

Costume is a massive thing. I think costume makes you stand differently.

Putting on someone else's clothes is like putting on a mask.

I don't think people know me at all. At the end of the day, if you see me in sequins and glitter out at a club, you might think that's all there is. But, you know, it's just glitter. My friends who I've known since I was 17 - they know who I am.

I think, to me, the sheer joy of fancy dress is that it allows you to take a break from our very carefully considered and constructed identities.

Very few of us are what we seem.

You can't be two people in your brain, one rock dude and a dad - there's something in the middle of them, and that's really what you are and that's going to make you the best dad - not when you try to be one or the other.

Every spirit makes its house, and we can give a shrewd guess from the house to the inhabitant.

Everywhere else, we are someone else, but at home, we remove our masks.

I love wearing wigs because they're instantly transformational.

I don't think that clothes have anything to do with the personality. That comes from the woman herself.

There are always two sides to a person. CL is me, and so is Chaelin.

As anyone who reads Marvel comics will tell you, it's actually more important that you understand the people that are inside the mask, as opposed to the mask and the cowl or anything else like that.

Fashion can really give you an identity if you're looking for one and I think the more people that know that, the less identity crises we'll have in the world.

I am a redhead and was a tomboy for many years.