Freedom of the Mask Quotes

“His face was a mask, showing no emotion. It was all locked within, and perhaps that was a freedom of the mask…the ability to show the world a false face, while holding all the torment deep inside, to show the world in essence a false person, a construct of circumstance.”
― Robert R. McCammon, Freedom of the Mask

“sometimes my sense and my curiosity go to war.”
― Robert McCammon, Freedom of the Mask

“A war indeed, he thought. As always, it was those caught between the powers who suffered the most.”
― Robert McCammon, Freedom of the Mask

“Albion’ is the ancient name of England. It was referred to as such in Greek writings dating back to the sixth century Before Christ. It also refers to the elemental force—the strength of a giant—that is fabled to be England’s protection against harm.”
― Robert McCammon, Freedom of the Mask

“if a man can be known for a little while … if he can be recognized for having given to his earthly kin something that provided joy, or thought, or comfort when it was needed … then his life was worthwhile.”
― Robert McCammon, Freedom of the Mask

“Some gaols are of the soul, and they can be the most cruel.”
― Robert McCammon, Freedom of the Mask

“The time for witticisms is over and the time for wits beginning. If”
― Robert McCammon, Freedom of the Mask