Quotes About Carnival Masks

#1. All you have to do [to win a Pulitzer Prize] is spend your life running from one awful place to another, write about every horrible thing you see. The civilized world reads about it, then forgets it, but pats you on the head for doing it and gives you a reward as appreciation for changing nothing.

David Baldacci

#2. The reality, I believe, is that all change starts small. The big picture is just too unwieldy, too incomprehensible and seemingly immovable. But give us something individual, quantifiable and personalize-able and, suddenly, our perspective shifts to the one.

Mick Ebeling

#3. Scriptures exhorted men to shun evil and become good - which seems to be an impossible task - since as soon as we try to add goodness in us, evil too gets added in us without our effort - almost automatically.

Awdhesh Singh

#4. If you stand with one foot in the past and the other foot in the future, Matt, all you do is piss on the present.

P.J. Parrish

#5. During a carnival, men put masks over their masks.

Xavier Forneret

#6. We don't knoe when we're going to make our exits. But one day we'll pass away from this carnival with all its masks and roles, and only a few transient props will remain after us, until they too are swept away. We will step outside time, leave what we call 'reality'.

Jostein Gaarder

#7. Forgive and Let Go!

Anuranjita Kumar

#8. A moment of brilliance is not good enough to pay for your mistakes, it's taking responsibility

Mohamed Mohamed Adel

#9. The philosophy of reasoning, to be complete, ought to comprise the theory of bad as well as of good reasoning.

John Stuart Mill

#10. If one can't be trusted in love, one can't be trusted in anything. Some things can't be forgiven.

Mary E. Pearson

#11. Someday, someday, but certainly not now, I'd like to learn how to have a conversation.

Sherry Turkle

#12. I think we all wear some kind of mask. There are masks that shield us from others, but there are masks that embolden us, and you see that in carnival. The shiest child puts on a mask and can do anything and be anybody.

Edwidge Danticat

#13. As actors we always say that once the person in a scene gets what they want, the scene is over. It's resolved. But life is never resolved - you're always in the process.

Lauren Graham

#14. I'm a hopeless romantic with a dirty mind.

Leelee Sobieski

#15. My style is cinematic; it is a touch of French woman of the '60s and American hippie with a Brooklyn edge. I love wearing wide-brim hats, newsboy caps, mini dresses and sheer blouses with details.

Wynter Gordon

#16. I believe the reason for my early independence is sport, through which I learnt at an early stage to take care of myself and be disciplined.

Blanka Vlasic

#17. He that is possessed with a prejudice is possessed with a devil.

Tryon Edwards