Hugo Weaving

"Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, and ideas are bulletproof."

"The race of Men is failing."

"Human beings are a disease, a cancer of this planet."

"Remember, remember the Fifth of November."

"Artists use lies to tell the truth, while politicians use them to cover the truth up."

"People should not be afraid of their governments. Governments should be afraid of their people."

"There are no coincidences, only the illusion of coincidence."

"Voilà! In view, a humble vaudevillian veteran, cast vicariously as both victim and villain by the vicissitudes of fate."

"This visage, no mere veneer of vanity, is a vestige of the vox populi, now vacant, vanished."

"Violence can be used for good."

"A revolution without dancing is a revolution not worth having."

"Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof."

"A building is a symbol, as is the act of destroying it."

"Symbols are given power by people. Alone, a symbol is meaningless, but with enough people, blowing up a building can change the world."

"The only verdict is vengeance; a vendetta, held as a votive, not in vain."

"Anarchy in the U.K."

"Who? Who is but the form following the function of what, and what I am is a man in a mask."

"What business is it of yours?"

"Beneath this mask, there is more than flesh."

"Beneath this mask, there is an idea, Mr Creedy."

"In view, a humble vaudevillian veteran, cast vicariously as both victim and villain by the vicissitudes of Fate."

"However, this valorous visitation of a bygone vexation stands vivified, and has vowed to vanquish these venal and virulent vermin vanguarding vice and vouchsafing the violently vicious and voracious violation of volition!"

"Allow me first to apologize for this interruption."

"I do, like many of you, appreciate the comforts of everyday routine, the security of the familiar, the tranquillity of repetition."

"I enjoy them as much as any bloke."

"There are, of course, those who do not want us to speak."

"I suspect even now, orders are being shouted into telephones, and men with guns will soon be on their way."

"Because while the truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their power."