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Quotes About Face

No myth of miraculous creation is so marvelous as the face of man's evolution.
~ Robert Briffault
It used to be said that by a certain age a man had the face that he deserved. Nowadays, he has the face he can afford.
~ Martin Amis
Bowie has an unusual face. He's neither a man nor a woman. There's this aura of fantasy that surrounds him. He has flair.
~ Kansai Yamamoto
A beard on a man is only a way of hiding something, his face of course, but also the inner matters, like a hedge around a secret garden, or a cover over a bird cage.
~ Sebastian Barry
If by some magic, autism had been eradicated from the face of the Earth, then men would still be socializing in front of a wood fire at the entrance to a cave.
~ Temple Grandin
I enjoy looking at your face... Whenever I look at your face, a question always comes to my mind... Will man ever succeed in reaching the moon?
~ Charles M. Schulz
Consciousness even in my sleep changes primary colors. The features of my face melt like a wax doll in the fire. And who can consent to see in the mirror the mere face of man?
~ Czeslaw Milosz
A blind man. I can stare at him ashamed, shameless. Or does he know it? No, he is in a great solitude. O, strange joy, to gaze my fill at a stranger's face. No, my thirst is greater than before.
~ Denise Levertov
The number of different aspects that the face of a man has assumed may be taken almost as a physiognomical measure of his ... genius.
~ Otto Weininger
Castle Face Records, run by The Oh Sees main man, Johnny Dwyer is always worth checking in with.
~ Henry Rollins
Listen, my friend, all forms that exist in God's universe can be found in the human figure. A man's body and face can tell everything he represents. So how could I ever exhaust my interest in it?
~ Irving Stone
Here was a type of the true elder race, And one of Plutarch's men talked with us face to face.
~ James Russell Lowell
Governments would rather spend their money on another bomber than education, and why do we fear black men when every bit of suffering in our lives has a Caucasian face attached to it?
~ Jeremy Clarkson
The precursor of the mirror is the mother's face.
~ Donald Woods Winnicott
Death isn't enough. It doesn't remove the stain. But a slap, a whiplash, square on the face, does. Because a man's face is as sacred as his mother or his wife.
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career.
~ Michael Emerson
Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.
~ Beck
O German mother dreaming by the fire, While you are knitting socks to send your son His face is trodden deeper in the mud.
~ Siegfried Sassoon
I've got a hat face. My mother always said I've got a hat face
~ Jenny Eclair
The best way to escape your problem is to solve it.
~ Robert Anthony
An echo of music, a face in the street, the wafer of the new moon, a wanton thought - only in the iridescence of things the vagabond soul is happy.
~ Logan Pearsall Smith
Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
~ Coco Chanel
As the moon retaineth her nature, though darkness spread itself before her face as a curtain, so the Soul remaineth perfect even in the bosom of the fool.
~ Akhenaton
Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow