Faces Quotes - Page 61

Maybe Cubism started this way. Memory re-arranging a face.

Faith can give us courage to face the uncertainties of the future.

There are women who have an indefinable charm in their faces which makes them beautiful to their intimates, but a cold stranger who tried to reason the matter out and find this beauty would fail.

A relieved grin filled up Thorne’s face. “We’re having another moment, aren’t we?” “If by a moment, you mean me not wanting to strangle you for the first time since we met, then I guess we are.

Any human face is a claim on you, because you can't help but understand the singularity of it, the courage and loneliness of it. But this is truest of the face of an infant. I consider that to be one kind of vision, as mystical as any.

You think you know someone by looking at his face but what can one face say about the thousand thoughts behind those eyes.

I acquired that drinker's face before I drank. Drink only confirmed it. The space for it existed in me.

Why do you hunger for length of days? The point of life is to follow reason and the divine spirit and to accept whatever nature sends you. To live in this way is not to fear death, but to hold it in contempt. Death is only a thing of terror for those unable to live in the present. Pass on your way, then, with a smiling face, under the smile of him who bids you go

Nonviolence is an unchangeable creed. It has to be pursued even in face of violence raging around you.

Recall the face of the poorest and weakest man you have seen, and ask yourself if this step you contemplate is going to be any use to him.

All the parts I get offered are character and comedy parts, and I probably wouldn't get them if I had a different face. So I'm glad I have a comedy face.

I face my demons and embrace my fate.

I have the strength to remain calm in the face of change.

Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.

All mirrors are magical mirrors, and we never see our faces in them.

I know how to play comedy when it's needed. So even when it's really not there, my facial expressions are really great. I have a lot of facial expressions in my face, you know.

The older I get the funnier I get...Think what I'll save in not having my face lifted.

The first person I ever really got starstruck over was Nicole Kidman, because I looked up to her. When I was younger, I wouldn't get parts because of how tall I was. I had the body of a 15-year-old but the face of a 12-year-old. I always looked at Nicole Kidman and thought, "Oh well, she works."

Are we not like the actor of old times, who wore his mask so long his face took its likeness?

A slap in the face is more effective than ten lectures. It makes you understand very quickly.

Wisdom and folly are equal before the face of Infinity, for Infinity knows them not.

Do not reveal, if liberty is precious to you; my face is the prison of love.

I shall praise those faces which seem to project out of the picture as though they were sculptured, and I shall censure those faces in which I see no art but that of outline.

I feel prettier with a naked face and ChapStick. But a good haircut makes a huge difference.

We all need grace in the face of each other.