Faces Quotes - Page 57

It is the witness still of excellency to put a strange face on his own perfection.

Poets, on the face of it, have either got to be easier or to write their own notes; readers have either got to take more trouble over reading or cease to regard notes as pretentious and a sign of bad poetry

Features, the great soul's apparent seat.

O why was I born with a different face? Why was I not born like the rest of my race?

There was a new kind of strength in the gravity of her face, and her colors still gave her that look of deep-seated health and ardor.

The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.

Give me a few minutes to talk away my face and I can seduce the Queen of France.

His eyes search the crowd until they find my face. My heartbeat lives in my throat; lives in my cheeks. "I still don't understand," he says softly, "how she knew that it would work.

If one were required to increase the dramatic seriousness of his face in relation to the seriousness of the problems he had to confront, he would quickly petrify and become his own statue.

My work may feature brown faces but it could be anybody's story.

If you can run around the corner and say hello to someone do that instead of emailing. It's always more rewarding; the connection is always more authentic. If you've got something to say and you can say it someone's face, it's so much better, healthier.

I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was not earnest and impressive.

Death is as near to the young as to the old; here is all the difference: death stands behind the young man's back, before the old man's face.

Bulletproof is about the fact that I was shot in the face and survived. Nah I'm joking that'd be grisly and awful.

If I were you, I'd sue my face for slander.

He brushed my tears from my face. "How did I find you?

He is haunted by a demon, a demon against which he feels powerless, because in its first manifestation it has no face, no name, nothing; and the words, the poem he makes, are a kind of exorcism of this demon.

Lighting can bring out certain contours in the body, in the face, in the eyes, that otherwise flat lighting couldn't.

Abstract and conceptual painters face different demons than representational painters, but neither group has a monopoly on either authenticity or originality.

Every artist has to face his own demons and evolve his own method of working.

You should tell her how nice her outfit is because her outfit is her choice whereas her face isn't.

I really enjoyed being a blonde. Men were more friendly and flirtatious. My face looked more worldly. It took the innocence away. It could be the new me.

Life demands honesty, the ability to face, admit, and express oneself.

Escape is not a dirty word. None of us can face what's happening head-on all of the time.

I love performing in front of an audience and seeing smiles on the kids' faces.