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Quotes About Facets

One's life has many compartments.
~ Harold Pinter
I was a working mother, and making films is a time-consuming job, but I found time to expose children to all facets of life, all sorts of experiences. […] They learned all sorts of sports to find out what they liked the best. Helen Hayes once said that the essential thing was to introduce children to life, and then let them make their own decisions.
~ Joan Crawford
You bring to chess facets of your personality and what you are. I have interests other than chess, like music and world and current affairs. I also have many friends around the world with whom I like to keep in touch.
~ Viswanathan Anand
Veronica: "Perhaps. If Sa'aw had but a male aspect, but recall the old, true worship of Sa'aw, male and female, bird, beast, and plant, earth, fire, air, and water are all honored in Sa'aw and Sa'aw manifests in all of them. If the Divine is also female and the female also divine, then she understands that woman is more than mother, more than daughter, more than wife. Those are the facets of a full life, but no single facet defines the jewel.
~ Robin Hobb
I am whelmed, and not overly whelmed, just whelmed about a lot of facets in life - just how fragile life is and the different challenges you have in life, phobias about things.
~ Kevin Nealon
She had led him from the command post into a chilly night canopied with stars like stone-edged facets of shattered brilliants.
~ Frank Herbert
The newer homes did not sustain as much damage because they were built to better safety codes; they were better designed, higher wind loads for the roof. All of those facets made those homes sustain the storm a whole lot better.
~ Ginny Brown-Waite
Artistic creation, after all, is not subject to absolute laws, valid from age to age; since it is related to the more general aim of mastery of the world, it has an infinite number of facets, the link that connect man with his vital activity; and even if the path towards knowledge is unending, no step that takes man nearer to a full understanding of the meaning of his existence can be too small to count.
~ Andrei Tarkovsky
There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Technology is a ubiquitous part of our everyday lives, and the accompanying geeky lexicon has infiltrated every facet of our modern day society.
~ Kimberly Bryant
One of the worst facets of partisan policymaking is when common-sense reforms are sandwiched between a left-wing legislative wish list.
~ Madison Cawthorn
You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil. Between them are countless facets. Therefore, concentrate on the depth of your consciousness and on what you consider to be positive and good.
~ Hans Bender
O soluk insan yüzüne kitaplar dolduracak kadar çok manalar vermi?, onda, hakikatte asla mevcut olmayan vas?flar bulmu?tum.
~ Sabahattin Ali
We, too, are shadow and light. We are not supposed to know this, or be all these different facets of humanity, bright and dark. We are raised to be bright and shiny, but there is meaning in the acceptance of our dusky and dappled side, and also in defiance.
~ Anne Lamott
This iceberg cuts its facets from within.Like jewelry from a graveit saves itself perpetually and adornsOnly itself.
~ Elizabeth Bishop
I was very fortunate that my first novel captivated the imaginations of so many readers who asked for a sequel. After that, one book led to another as I discovered other facets to my characters I wanted to investigate further.
~ Jennifer Chiaverini
This isn't to play down people who pursue acting... For me, I do acting just as a fun job. It is a phenomenal job, and I have fun doing it, but I relate more to my martial arts, to my baseball, to my film study. There are more facets to my life that I relate to.
~ Ryan Potter
It is a rude awakening, is it not, to discover that people change, or that they have other facets to their character that we did not suspect?
~ Mary Balogh
every human soul has a style of its own, also. Its one basic theme. You'll see it reflected in every thought, every act, every wish of that person. The one absolute, the one imperative in that living creature. Years of studying a man won't show it to you. His face will. You'd have to write volumes to describe a person. Think of his face. You need nothing else.
~ Ayn Rand
The facts in this story are true insofar as any memory is ever truthful, but I have made every effort to protect friends and students, baptizing them with new names and disguising them perhaps even from themselves, changing and interchanging facets of their lives so that their secrets are safe.
~ Azar Nafisi
The transformation of choice in modern life is that choice in many facets of life has gone from implicit and often psychologically unreal to explicit and psychologically very real.
~ Barry Schwartz
She saw clearly a boy and a man fighting for control of the same face.
~ Stephen King
We all have different sides of our personalities, so I'd love to play some more different parts too.
~ Paul Rudd
An illusion has been created that Gujarat is the top performing state in the country in all facets. But that is not true.
~ J. Jayalalithaa