False Image Quotes

We all wear some disguise, make some professions, use some artifice, to set ourselves off as being better than we are; and yet it is not denied that we have some good intentions and praiseworthy qualities at bottom.

Hitler is a shy and friendly man with artistic tastes and gifts.

Baby she look like a star, but only on camera, only on camera, only on camera.

You know, like when you look in the mirror and the thing you see is not the thing as it really is.

We're actors in our lives, pretendin' to be who we want people to think we are.

Men are valued, not for what they are, but for what they seem to be.

We fake perfect so others don't have to experience any unpleasant realities, because their life is just as fake as ours.

If you're an actor, there's going to be a sense of fantasy about yourself, especially in the celebrity world we live in today. You give the illusion of being in control, sexy, at ease, with never a difficult moment. Those are the basic lies that all celebrities tell. For me, they're the more dangerous lies to come to terms with.

Society loves to put bubbles up there and pop them, and I resent it. I'd rather expose myself myself.

If you start out saying you want to be cool, you won't be cool.

The desire to look strong and decisive, instead of looking human, is the fatal flaw of so many politicians, and I will never understand why the favoured path of the political class is akin to a child with chocolate smeared on their face insisting that they didn't eat the edible Christmas tree ornaments while their parents slept.

I'm not a role model or the poster child for how to do anything.

Never imitate. The mind is an imitator, because imitation is very easy. To be someone is very difficult. To become someone is very easy - all that you need is to be a hypocrite, which is not much of a problem. Deep down you remain the same, but on the surface you go on painting yourself according to some image.

I am not a glam woman - this definitely is a mask I put on for the public.

People think I'm very nice, you know. And I'm not as nice as they think.

I don't want a 'good' image.

It is not poverty so much as pretense that harasses a ruined man.

It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.

Before you do anything, think. If you do something to try and impress someone, to be loved, accepted or even to get someone's attention, stop and think. So many people are busy trying to create an image, they die in the process.

'Tis very strange Men should be so fond of being thought wickeder than they are.

Celebrity seems totally at odds with authentic community and honest, real sorts of relationships.

I'm portrayed as this tough broad, but I'm not.

I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.

In the first place, I was never a very outgoing, public person. That was a facade.

My name is very often associated with parties and entertaining, but it's not true. I am not such a party person.