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Faces Quotes - Page 19

It's so easy to lie. What’s even worse is how we cling to those lies. We beg for the illusion so we don’t have to face the truth, don’t have to feel alone.

It's so easy to lie. What’s even worse is how we cling to those lies. We beg for the illusion so we don’t have to face the truth, don’t have to feel alone.

Karen Marie Moning (2016). “The Fever Series 7-Book Bundle: Darkfever, Bloodfever, Faefever, Dreamfever, Shadowfever, Iced, Burned”, p.1081, Dell

Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.

Francesco Guicciardini (1965). “Maxims and Reflections (Ricordi)”, p.54, University of Pennsylvania Press

What monstrosities would walk the streets were some people's faces as unfinished as their minds.

"Reflections on the Human Condition". Book by Eric Hoffer, section 89, 1973.

The unpleasant and unacceptable face of capitalism.

'Hansard' 15 May 1973, col. 1243 (on the Lonrho affair)

In the face of adversity, hope often comes in the form of a friend who reaches out to us.

Christopher Reeve (2002). “Nothing is impossible: reflections on a new life”

All our silences in the face of racist assault are acts of complicity.

"Killing Rage: Ending Racism". Book by Bell Hooks, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 15, 1995.

A friend is somebody who says the same things to your face that they would say if you're not in the room.

"Aaron Sorkin: What I've Learned" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. December 14, 2010.

There is one rule, above all others, for being a man. Whatever comes, face it on your feet.

Robert Jordan (2009). “The Great Hunt: Book Two of 'The Wheel of Time'”, p.132, Macmillan

The more elaborate his labyrinths, the further from the Sun his face.

Mikhail Naimy (2011). “The Book of Mirdad: The strange story of a monastery which was once called The Ark”, p.57, Duncan Baird Publishers

A hound will die for you, but never lie to you. And he'll look you straight in the face.

George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.923, Bantam

When in doubt, make funny faces.

"Amy Poehler: The Seriously Funny Interview". Interview With Joel Keller, www.thedailybeast.com. April 9, 2009.