Faces Quotes - Page 16

• I lost track of it thereafter. I wish I had a piece of it. That would have been very, very nice. It was one of those little things they get you on the Bond and then suddenly your face is every which way.

  Pierce Brosnan

  Nice, Track, Wish

  Source: collider.com

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• Oh, I haven't reached any peak. I hit the bottom in the '60s. When a certain actress undertook the leading role in a recent play of mine, she referred to me as "that old derelict." Not to my face, but behind my back.

  Tennessee Williams

  Play, Roles, Actresses

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I like to throw my own punches when I can, as would any guy. You can always tell when it's somebody in a wig. It's cool when it comes up to your face and it's still you in the fight.

  Jason Dohring

  Fighting, Guy, Wigs

  "Jason Dohring Talks VERONICA MARS, Realizing the Movie Was Actually Going to Happen, Transitioning from Antagonist to Love Interest & Having Fans on Set". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 17, 2014.

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• I can watch anybody all day long if they're really doing what they're doing. I have a fascination with human behavior, watching people talk, when they pick at their face or how they hold their hand or if they're listening to you, if they're not listening to you.

  Scoot McNairy

  Hands, Long, People

  Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 1, 2014.

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• The first person I ever really got starstruck over was Nicole Kidman, because I looked up to her. When I was younger, I wouldn't get parts because of how tall I was. I had the body of a 15-year-old but the face of a 12-year-old. I always looked at Nicole Kidman and thought, "Oh well, she works."

  Liana Liberato

  Years, Body, Firsts

  Interview with Rachel Small, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 5, 2014.

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• Reading develops cognitive skills. It trains our minds to think critically and to question what you are told. This is why dictators censor or ban books. It's why it was illegal to teach slaves to read. It's why girls in developing countries have acid thrown in their faces when they walk to school.

  Karin Slaughter

  Girl, Country, Book

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• Raw garlic and a skin of the lemon - not only do they give you a beautiful face and skin but they also protect you from disease.

  Manto Tshabalala-Msimang

  Beautiful, Giving, Skins

  "Aids groups condemn South Africa's 'Dr Garlic'" by Sarah Boseley, www.theguardian.com. May 6, 2005.

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• Face the facts, all these environmental organizations are thirty, forty, fifty years old. They have big buildings, big obligations, big staffs. They may trade on their youthful dreams, but the truth is, they're now part of the establishment. And the establishment works to preserve the status quo. It just does.

  Michael Crichton

  Dream, Years, Organization

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• I believe only foreigners should run for president...Face it, the presidency is a lousy job. And who does lousy jobs we don't want anymore better than foreigners?

  Bill Maher

  Running, Jobs, Believe

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• Fighting the ageing process just doesn't work. I think that actresses, ultimately, are responsible for the faces we give to women.

  Juliette Binoche

  Fighting, Thinking, Giving

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• Debating, doubting, or rejecting the basic scientific facts about climate change in the face of the overwhelming evidence and overwhelming scientific opinion will not change those facts.

  Bernie Sanders

  Doubt, Climate, Facts

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• My thoughts seem thick, ketchup stuck in a bottle. Like trying to feel someone's face while wearing goosedown mittens.

  Augusten Burroughs

  Trying, Mittens, Bottles

  Augusten Burroughs (2011). “Dry”, p.240, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• We've created the almost godly power of being able to alter the climate, to change the face of the earth, now we need to develop the consciousness of gods, and wield that power wisely

  Anodea Judith

  Godly, Climate, Needs

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• When we cannot see the sunshine of God's face, it is blessed to cower down beneath the shadow of his wings.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Blessed, Sunshine, Wings

  Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1872). “The treasury of David: containing an original exposition of the Book of psalms”, p.49

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• Spouses should spend at least one full hour each day talking together about subjects that have nothing to do with their work or business. Children need at least ten minutes of face-to-face contact with their parents each day.

  Brian Tracy

  Children, Talking, Parent

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• We're not just discussing limits on a further increase of nuclear weapons; we seek, instead, to reduce their number. We seek the total elimination one day of nuclear weapons from the face of the Earth.

  Ronald Reagan

  Numbers, One Day, Nuclear

  Second Inaugural Address, delivered 21 January 1985, Rotunda of the Capitol, Washington D.C.

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• Life is not always easy to live, but the opportunity to do so is a blessing beyond comprehension. In the process of living, we will face struggles, many of which will cause us to suffer and to experience pain.

  L. Lionel Kendrick

  Pain, Struggle, Blessing

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• I want to say to all you Scribes, Pharisees, heresy hunters, all of you that are going around pickin' little bits of doctrinal error out of everybody's eyes and dividin' the Body of Christ...get out of God's way, stop blockin' God's bridges, or God's goin' to shoot you if I don't...let Him sort out all this doctrinal doodoo!...I refuse to argue any longer with any of you out there! Don't even call me if you want to argue...Get out of my life! I don't want to talk to you...I don't want to see your ugly face!

  Paul Crouch

  Eye, Bridges, Errors

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• Those sweetly smiling angels with pensive looks, innocent faces, and cash-boxes for hearts.

  Honore de Balzac

  Heart, Angel, Looks

  Honore De Balzac (1958). “Cousin Bette”

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• If I cannot hear "The sound of rain' long before the rain falls, and then go out to some hilltop of the Spirit, as near to my God as I can and have faith to wait there with my face between my knees, though six times or sixty times I am told "There is nothing', till at last there arises a little cloud out of the sea, then I know nothing of Calvary love.

  Amy Carmichael

  Rain, Fall, Clouds

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• Reputation, like a face, is the symbol of its possessor and creator, and another can use it only as a mask.

  Learned Hand

  Use, Reputation, Mask

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• I watched my head rolling on the floor. It landed face up and a big tear came out of one eye.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Eye, Tears, Rolling

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• If you were a child and every time your relatives had a few drinks, they'd be running after you with scary faces and big hands to pull you back to sing Don't Cry For Me Argentina, you wouldn't like singing either.

  Roisin Murphy

  Running, Children, Hands

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• Wilberforce and the band of abolitionists knew that a private faith that did not act in the face of oppression was no faith at all.

  Charles Colson

  Band, Oppression, Wilberforce

  Charles W. Colson (2010). “God and Government: An Insider's View on the Boundaries between Faith and Politics”, p.113, Harper Collins

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• Your ability to face setbacks and disappointments without giving up will be the measure of your ability to succeed.

  Calvin Coolidge

  Giving Up, Disappointment, Succeed

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