The fictional work is a kind of actor that wears a satirical garb but can put on other costumes as well.
Will Self
I see that the fashion wears out more apparel than the man.
William Shakespeare
Honor wears different coats to different eyes.
Barbara Tuchman
The robe of flesh wears thin, and with the years God shines through all things.
John Buchan
As an actor, you get hired to repeat yourself. It wears you out.
Paul McGann