I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces.
~By Norman Spinrad ~
It always feels good to come back here. I love New York... it's just nice to see a lot of familiar faces.
~By Latrell Sprewell ~
I have got one of those faces that change every day: you can dress me up, make me look vampy and then make me look 12 years old. But don't all women do this thing? We all take on these roles.
~By Geri Halliwell ~
While our nation faces many challenges that must be met regarding homeland security and our military readiness, it is imperative that we live within our means and wisely spend taxpayer dollars.
~By Michael Crapo ~
It made me alive to the fact that the most important thing sometimes is what isn't said - to prepare for moments of revelation that can be read entirely on actors' faces without dialogue.
~By Robert Towne ~
Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination.
~By Al Gore ~
The faces in New York remind me of people who played a game and lost.
~By Murray Kempton ~
I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.
~By Charles Lamb ~
South Vietnam faces total defeat, and soon.
~By William Colby ~
It's nice to see that look of alarm on the faces of the others.
~By Graham Chapman ~
I am often on guard over the Russians. In the darkness one sees their forms move like stick storks, like great birds. They come close up to the wire fence and lean their faces against it. Their fingers hook round the mesh.
~By Erich Maria Remarque ~
It's very schizophrenic because I like a lot of very straight pop, like Small Faces, Stones, Kinks; and on the other hand, I like a lot of avant garde things.
~By Andy Partridge ~
The present danger which this country faces is at least as great as the danger which we faced during the war with Germany and Japan. Briefly stated, it is the very real danger that this country, as we know it, may cease to exist.
~By James Forrestal ~
Some of the wise boys who say my music is loud, blatant and that's all should see the faces of the kids who have driven a hundred miles through the snow to see the band... to stand in front of the bandstand in an ecstasy all their own.
~By Stan Kenton ~
We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.
~By Carl Sagan ~
A blank wall of social and professional antagonism faces the woman physician that forms a situation of singular and painful loneliness, leaving her without support, respect or professional counsel.
~By Elizabeth Blackwell ~
We did not know there were other people besides the Indian until about one hundred winters ago, when some men with white faces came to our country.
~By Chief Joseph ~
At this point, I wouldn't be able to digest meat, and I don't like eating things with faces.
~By Joely Fisher ~
I always have trouble remembering three things: faces, names, and - I can't remember what the third thing is.
~By Fred Allen ~
All the American women had purple noses and gray lips and their faces were chalk white from terrible powder. I recognized that the United States could be my life's work.
~By Helena Rubinstein ~
Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on.
~By Alice Duer Miller ~
I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love.
~By James Herriot ~
People are needed to take up the challenge, strong people, who proclaim the truth, throw it in people's faces, and do what they can with their own two hands.
~By Abbe Pierre ~
Sexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today's crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset.
~By Aishwarya Rai ~
But let no one be under any doubt that the scale of the challenge that Europe faces in this emerging global economy is immense and the practical pace of our collective action to meet these challenge to date has just been too slow.
~By John Hutton ~
But the fact is, Mr. Chairman, for all the challenges the Postal Service of the 21st century faces, it still retains its traditional place as a key cog in how American businesses conduct their affairs and how Americans all across this land communicate.
~By John M. McHugh ~
I love giving gifts and I love receiving them. I really like giving little kids extravagant gifts. You see their little faces light up and they get excited. If it's a really good gift, I love receiving it, like jewels, small islands.
~By Gina Gershon ~
Oh, the miraculous energy that flows between two people who care enough to get beyond surfaces and games, who are willing to take the risks of being totally open, of listening, of responding with the whole heart. How much we can do for each other.
~By Alex Noble ~
There are quantities of human faces, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
~By Rainer Maria Rilke ~
Mainly, I thought of Barney as a kid. You can always look into the faces of kids and see what they're thinking, if they're happy or sad. That's what I tried to do with Barney.
~By Don Knotts ~
Sometimes you forget where the heck you are but when you get on stage, you know by the look on the people's faces and the accent in their voices where you might be.
~By Jason Mraz ~
I love performing in front of an audience and seeing smiles on the kids' faces.
~By Shannon Miller ~
Every time I find a picture of him with other women, or read in magazines that he's involved with 'groupies,' I don't go and show up where he is making a huge scene and getting our faces put all over the TV and papers.
~By Kim Mathers ~
Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in a day and counties where it hangs around and never quite gets there. Summer is drawn blinds in Louisiana, long winds in Wyoming, shade of elms and maples in New England.
~By Archibald MacLeish ~
Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
~By Lester Bangs ~
The sand stones had fragments of charcoal on some surfaces but found no recognisable fossils.
~By George Mercer Dawson ~
I had this idea that I wanted to do this mixture of visions of African American women and visions of African American men. And call it 'The Men' and call it 'The Women' and show different faces of these two people.
~By Faith Ringgold ~
Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure you there are many more plain minds than faces.
~By Bryant H. McGill ~
My sisters said, Why do you make those faces? You make yourself so ugly.
~By Paul Lynde ~
My best friend and I love to make fish faces.
~By Beverley Mitchell ~
It's funny that all these goths paint their faces with such white make-up and that is the actual colour of my skin, I am that pale!
~By Kelly Osbourne ~
First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.
~By George Burns ~
I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness.
~By Ric Ocasek ~
With a fresh start, I hope it'll work out good. I know the whole Fox story and how he came over here and had a great year for them. I'm hoping that's what it'll be - fresh start, new faces, new team, new city. I'm looking forward to getting out there.
~By Billy Koch ~
I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving them a correct idea of the customs, life, etc., of the pale faces, so that when they returned to their people they could make known all they had seen.
~By Buffalo Bill ~
I just play to the people I can see. So it's almost like you are playing to the first few rows of the crowd. You can see the faces of the first hundred people, but then it becomes a blur as the crowds disappear over the hill.
~By Alvin Lee ~
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
~By Francesco Guicciardini ~
We are all treading the vanishing road of a song in the air, the vanishing road of the spring flowers and the winter snows, the vanishing roads of the winds and the streams, the vanishing road of beloved faces.
~By Richard Le Gallienne ~
As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you all the time.
~By George Wald ~
Variability is the law of life, and as no two faces are the same, so no two bodies are alike, and no two individuals react alike and behave alike under the abnormal conditions which we know as disease.
~By William Osler ~
The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder.
~By Jim Morrison ~
I have discovered that there are two types of command interfaces in the world of computing: good interfaces and user interfaces.
~By Daniel J. Bernstein ~
Groupies to me, were people who followed you around. Familiar faces who were always there, asking for autographs. We have more of those now, but they're not sexual.
~By Davy Jones ~
Every artist undresses his subject, whether human or still life. It is his business to find essences in surfaces, and what more attractive and challenging surface than the skin around a soul?
~By Richard Corliss ~
Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.
~By Natalie Clifford Barney ~
The museum spreads its surfaces everywhere, and becomes an untitled collection of generalizations that mobilize the eye.
~By Robert Smithson ~
Lights became so hot they melted mascara on women's faces in early television.
~By Johnny Olson ~
One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled by them, and the computers have gotten better. They have gotten easier to use. They have gotten less expensive. The software interfaces have made things a lot more accessible.
~By Steve Case ~
Since that first showing of Foolish Wives I have seemed to walk through vast crowds of people, their white American faces turned towards me in stern reproof.
~By Erich von Stroheim ~
Nine out of 10 times these guys will hit it-they'll be on something incredibly funny, but one out of 10, two out of 10, they'll fall flat on their faces. That's what makes them great actors: they take those chances, they don't play it safe.
~By Peter Farrelly ~
The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces.
~By Maureen Murphy ~
If you're in a forest, the quality of the echo is very strange because echoes back off so many surfaces of all those trees that you get this strange, itchy ricochet effect.
~By Brian Eno ~
I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for long beards and ugly faces rather than for a relatively well-endowed woman.
~By Camille Claudel ~
We must act swiftly in order to halt the rate of decay our planet faces.
~By Henry W. Kendall ~
The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down.
~By Charles Caleb Colton ~
At male strip shows, it is still the women that we watch, the audience of women and their eager faces. They are more obscene than if they were dancing naked themselves.
~By Jean Baudrillard ~
America faces a new race that has awakened.
~By E. Franklin Frazier ~
The crowd, still shouting, gives way before us. We plough our way through. Women hold their aprons over their faces and go stumbling away. A roar of fury goes up. A wounded man is being carried off.
~By Erich Maria Remarque ~
When we have all data online it will be great for humanity. It is a prerequisite to solving many problems that humankind faces.
~By Robert Cailliau ~
And I like the look on people's faces when I say I'm doing this movie called Pride and Prejudice and they kind of smile, and then I say I'm in a movie called Doom and they kind of do a double take and try and put the two things together. And they never quite manage to.
~By Rosamund Pike ~
Since Social Security faces a large gap between what it promises younger workers and what it can afford to pay them, private savings will likely need to play a larger role in retirement planning for younger workers.
~By Ron Lewis ~
Women's Lib? Poor little things. They always look so unhappy. Have you noticed how bitter their faces are?
~By Joan Crawford ~
Islam has shown two faces to the Jews, one benevolent, one less so.
~By Jack Schwartz ~
Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk?
~By Alice Walker ~
The crew are the faces you see every morning and last at night before you go home. I spend more time with those people than I do with my friends and family, so they're forever a part of you and who you become as an actor so I hope I see them again.
~By Claudia Black ~
I like all these little animals that run and eat and hide all the time. I like their faces, They seem to be scared and curious at the same time.
~By Catherine Deneuve ~
So the first season about halfway through he just sort of put us together and then broke us up all within one episode. One of the ideas is to have us do that once a year - to have everything blow up in our faces and not work out.
~By Sarah Chalke ~
You know, he would go and look at different funny books because he wanted his character to be different and make different faces. I saw a funny book in his room and it looked like the same character he was playing. It was about a duck.
~By Bubba Smith ~
Arizona faces unique healthcare challenges including uncompensated care for illegal immigrants, and the large number of Native Americans who live in remote and isolated areas of the state.
~By Rick Renzi ~
Sir Larry could be very strict and a disciplinarian, too. He had many faces; he wore many hats. But, ultimately, he loved the theater and he loved actors.
~By Derek Jacobi ~
Faces that have charmed us the most escape us the soonest.
~By Walter Scott ~
I praticed making faces in the mirror and it would drive my mother crazy. She used to scare me by saying that I was going to see the devil if I kept looking in the mirror. That fascinated me even more, of course.
~By Jim Carrey ~
My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature.
~By Hans Hofmann ~
As always on this boulevard, the faces were young, coming annually in an endless migration from every country, every continent, to alight here once in the long journey of their lives.
~By Brian Moore ~
The Women of the Storm made a big difference for me, because it really put some real-life faces with the situation, and not just politicians.
~By Lynn Westmoreland ~
Nothing is old, nothing is new, save the light of grace underneath which beats a human heart. The way of feeling, of understanding, of loving; the way of seeing the country, the faces that your father saw, that your mother knew. The rest is chimerical.
~By Georges Rouault ~
PENTHOUSE didn't seem to concentrate as much on the girls' faces, and I really wanted to see the girls' faces. It seems like through the 1980's, they almost went out of their way to obscure the girls' faces.
~By Chester Brown ~
But this is the great danger America faces. That we will cease to be one nation and become instead a collection of interest groups: city against suburb, region against region, individual against individual. Each seeking to satisfy private wants.
~By Barbara Jordan ~
To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.
~By Ansel Adams ~
An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience.
~By James Baldwin ~
You see these shuffling rows of shiny faces, waiting for their turn, so they're very dedicated to the program and desperate to know what it is they've got - so often, they have no idea.
~By Michael Aspel ~
We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
~By Walker Percy ~
Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're not going to change their minds.
~By Patricia Ireland ~
Good actors I've worked with all started out making faces in a mirror, and you keep making faces all your life.
~By Bette Davis ~
I like bringing smiles to people's faces.
~By Jai Rodriguez ~
If we can make some kind of adjustments, maybe in the game, to make it interesting and slow down the surfaces, then it will be more fun and more interesting.
~By Jana Novotna ~
When you are on stage, you don't see faces. The lights are in your eyes and you see just this black void out in front of you. And yet you know there is life out there, and you have to get your message across.
~By Suzanne Farrell ~
I thought comedians had to have black on their faces or red beards.
~By Dorothy Gish ~
Applying different standards to al Qaeda does not abandon Geneva, but only recognizes that the U.S. faces a stateless enemy never contemplated by the Conventions.
~By John Yoo ~
The Peruvian faces are completely different from that faces in Argentina and in Brazil.
~By Walter Salles ~
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