All those people whose faces decorate the shopping bags of Barnes and Noble, with a few exceptions, would never get published today.
~By Mark Crispin Miller ~
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 ~
While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis.
~By Chaka Fattah ~
My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.
~By William Golding ~
Sometimes during a ballet I'll look around and see all these rows of intent faces, concentrating on this beautiful thing up on the stage.
~By Robert Caro ~
The faces in New York remind me of people who played a game and lost.
~By Murray Kempton ~
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 ~
As life runs on, the road grows strange with faces new - and near the end. The milestones into headstones change, Neath every one a friend.
~By James Russell Lowell ~
I think you always have, you know, new players. Every year you see new faces, juniors coming into the seniors. I was one of them at the time long time ago now.
~By Amelie Mauresmo ~
Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
~By Lester Bangs ~
Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.
~By Bill Hybels ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
I love performing in front of an audience and seeing smiles on the kids' faces.
~By Shannon Miller ~
I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles' faces on it. It would be a collector's item now. It would fetch a hefty sum, I imagine.
~By Gary Oldman ~
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 ~
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 ~
As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you all the time.
~By George Wald ~
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 ~
Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper.
~By John Updike ~
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 ~
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 ~
I think everybody faces challenges in their lives. I've definitely been through it - not to the extreme that Astrid did. I try to keep some kind of identity and strength.
~By Alison Lohman ~
The very best thing about doing it is seeing the reaction on kid's faces when you tell them you've done it.
~By David Thewlis ~
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 ~
People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.
~By Bertolt Brecht ~
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 ~
You have to put on more faces to pretend who you are.
~By Nell Carter ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.
~By Andre Malraux ~
Looking at faces of people, one gets the feeling there's a lot of work to be done.
~By Wole Soyinka ~
Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.
~By Austin O'Malley ~
Fear has many faces.
~By Nicolas Roeg ~
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 ~
It becomes a giant's task to compute the result when the effect of cross seas, wind at all angles and ever varying force, arched surfaces, head resistance, ratio of weight to area, and the intelligence of the guiding power crop up.
~By Lawrence Hargrave ~
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 ~
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 ~
Sometimes I'll get to the end of a song, open my eyes and there's all these faces peering at me. It's quite horrifying.
~By Robert Smith ~
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 ~
Shaw's plays are the price we pay for Shaw's prefaces.
~By James Agate ~
Because the mask is your face, the face is a mask, so I'm thinking of the face as a mask because of the way I see faces is coming from an African vision of the mask which is the thing that we carry around with us, it is our presentation, it's our front, it's our face.
~By Faith Ringgold ~
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 ~
Strangers are exciting, their mystery never ends. But, there's nothing like looking at your own history in the faces of your friends.
~By Ani DiFranco ~
Japan is dealing us a dead hand. For two years we have watched the Japanese drag their feet and we can't let them continue to slam the door in our faces.
~By Craig L. Thomas ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
And for any victim of a violent crime, when you actually get to go in and realize and see their faces and know that they can't hurt you any more, there is no feeling like that. It finally frees you from a lot of demons.
~By Patty Hearst ~
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 ~
Real courage is knowing what faces you and knowing how to face it.
~By Timothy Dalton ~
When I'd tell people I like country music they'd get this look on their faces. People were kind of ashamed of country.
~By Loretta Lynn ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
The problem that faces our country today, the last 30 years we have lived off the future, and the bill is coming due. So there cannot be anything that is not put on the table. There will not be one American that will not be called to sacrifice. Those that are more well-to-do will be called to sacrifice to a greater extent.
~By Tom Coburn ~
I thought comedians had to have black on their faces or red beards.
~By Dorothy Gish ~
Islam has shown two faces to the Jews, one benevolent, one less so.
~By Jack Schwartz ~
There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein he that cannot read A, B, C may read our natures.
~By Thomas Browne ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
My sisters said, Why do you make those faces? You make yourself so ugly.
~By Paul Lynde ~
One faces the future with one's past.
~By Pearl S. Buck ~
The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces.
~By Maureen Murphy ~
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 ~
The progress in Iraq is still fragile. And it could still be reversed. Iraq still faces innumerable challenges, and they will be evident during what will likely be a difficult process as the newly elected Council of Representatives selects the next prime minister, president, and speaker of the council.
~By David Petraeus ~
It comes with faith, for with complete faith there is no fear of what faces you in life or death.
~By Jacqueline Cochran ~
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 ~
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 ~
My best friend and I love to make fish faces.
~By Beverley Mitchell ~
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 ~
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 ~
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 ~
South Vietnam faces total defeat, and soon.
~By William Colby ~
DeLillo never seems committed to me to what he is writing. Very nice surfaces, but he's got nothing underneath.
~By Leslie Fiedler ~
Christianity had two faces which bewildered me - two pictures which didn't fit.
~By Lionel Blue ~
The Peruvian faces are completely different from that faces in Argentina and in Brazil.
~By Walter Salles ~
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 ~
For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle; and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.
~By Alice Walker ~
I was like a total cliched '80s child. I had Barbies, obviously, as well as My Little Ponies and Cabbage Patch Kids, but I used to destroy them. I used to draw all over their faces and cut off their hair.
~By Natalie Portman ~
I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces, as opposed to what I see it being now, which is a way for me to actually communicate, and a way for me to tap into my subconscious.
~By Alanis Morissette ~
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 ~
Social Security faces financial problems down the road because of demographics.
~By John S. Tanner ~
I believe the challenge the city faces is attracting continued development into the inner and western part of Jersey City. Nobody should be left behind as Jersey City continues to prosper and grow.
~By Vincent Frank ~
He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles.
~By Harry Emerson Fosdick ~
Arnold Palmer has what I call an 'Eisenhower smile'. Those two men, they'd smile and their whole faces would look so pleasant; it was like they were smiling all over.
~By Byron Nelson ~
Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic.
~By Ambrose Bierce ~
There was a time when people said, 'Jim, if you keep on making faces, your face will freeze like that.' Now they just say, 'Pay him!'
~By Jim Carrey ~
I did a comparison of a school of architects known as the New York Five. I compared their articulation of wall surfaces, which I enjoyed very much.
~By Parker Stevenson ~
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 ~
Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice breaking the solemn silence of night.
~By George Eliot ~
Clint Eastwood is aging beautifully. But someone like Burt Reynolds and others are practically destroying their faces in the amount of work they have.
~By William Devane ~
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 ~
Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
~By Daniel Barenboim ~
We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction "If we don't do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable."
~By Petra Kelly ~
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