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Quotes About Smiling

I'm starting to get the feeling you don't like me," he said, smiling again, this time almost as though embarrassed, or something. "But there's no reason we can't be friends. And your sister …" "I don't have to like you," Dara said, moving past him, a blast of the leather scent in her face. "You'll be gone soon.
~ Megan Abbott
I looked at the cards in my hand, the queen of hearts nestled between the king of clubs and the king of spades. No wonder she was smiling.
~ Megan Hart
More smiling. Fierce. I was getting a headache. I smiled.
~ Megan Hart
Sun gives light; torch gives light, candle gives light; smiling gives light.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Mine is the tongue tied silence of awkwardness, hers the smiling silence of anticipation, and then we utter inanities to each other, like "beautiful weather arranged for us" and "I like these kind of clouds.
~ Meir Shalev
He was very solemn; she wasn't. Phaedra couldn't stop smiling.
~ Melina Marchetta
Friends don't look at each other the way you and that guy Ryan do. Friends don't smile and tease, and try to make some kind of bodily contact with one another at every available opportunity.
~ Unknown
Here was this really nice guy who happened to be uber-shy... and with just a little encouragement, he was suddenly smiling and joking and having fun. Really, what had taken them so long?
~ Melody Carlson
The host started smiling again, and they cut to a commercial for pork, the other white meat.
~ Michael Thomas Ford
Show me somebody who is always smiling, always cheerful, always optimistic, and I will show you somebody who hasn't the faintest idea what the heck is really going on.
~ Mike Royko
Show me somebody who is always smiling, always cheerful, always optimistic, and I will show you somebody who hasn't the faintest idea what the heck is really going on.
~ Mike Royko
Atmink: turi ne tik apsik?sti su visais sunkumais, privalai juos k?sti šypsodama, kad niekas nepasteb?t? n? p?dsako kart?lio.
~ Unknown
As he stood smiling, a little wave crept up out of the general welter and splashed at his feet for attention. It was Betty.
~ Nathanael West
Tohru: Shigure is always smiling. But, I wonder if I gave him some problems with my request. Yuki: The only ones who can truly understand what Shigure is thinking is Hatori and... a few other people. Someone has said this before. It is said that he is like a "tide..." A tide that carries you away when you get too close to it. The tide touches your feet... But when you reach down to touch it, it will have already departed. It is within your reach, yet you may never catch it...
~ Natsuki Takaya
Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration against nuclear missiles that we can bring about peace. It is with our capacity of smiling, breathing, and being peace that we can make peace.
~ Nhat Hanh
Jennifer's smiling! She must be feeling sick or something!
~ Unknown
Hild used a trick she had learnt from Gwladus, and studied her mother through half-closed eyes while she lowered her head to her apparent task. Breguswith was smiling to herself.
~ Nicola Griffith
She was smiling, an otter playing in a smoky waterfall. My face ached. It seemed I was smiling, too.
~ Nicola Griffith
Nobody was listening when I learned how to play music. But there's something about being on stage, talking to the audience, looking at them and smiling, that's always been difficult for me. I'm a lot more comfortable now, but there are still moments of awkwardness.
~ Norah Jones
Mr. Keith, by means of some mysterious formula, soon procured two seats in the front row, the occupants of which smilingly took their places among the crowd at the back.
~ Norman Douglas
Pese a que temía tanto a la gente, al parecer era incapaz de renunciar a ella. Y esas bufonadas fueron la única línea que me unía a los demás. Mientras que en la superficie mostraba siempre un rostro sonriente, por dentro mantenía una lucha desesperada (...)
~ Osamu Dazai
Magozzi was still smiling, which seemed absolutely inappropriate given the information he was about to deliver, but when had life ever been anything but a sketch in light and dark? Suffer the dark, go to the light whenever it's there.
~ Unknown
They'd eaten the nooning over an hour before. Fried catfish and hot bread. Heaven. And Miss Althea sitting across from him at the table, smiling and talking. Heaven again.
~ Unknown
His brother maintained that what sent people backing away was neither his size nor his mother's blood, but solely the expression on his face. To test Samuel's theory, Charles had tried smiling - and then solemnly reported to Samuel that he had been mistaken. When Charles smiled, he told Samuel, people just ran faster.
~ Patricia Briggs