Faces Quotes - Page 9

• What takes courage: no make - up. No make - up at all. Like The Matrix. I did the matrix and they had a rule all the characters in The Matrix, except the leads, of course, wore absolutely nothing on their face.

  Ian McLeod

  Character, Courses, Absolutely Nothing

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• When I see a lot of young faces in the audience, it's just sort of sinking in how important that is. Because you're old enough now to identify them very strongly as being young - whereas before, of course they were young, because you were young. Now it's not like that.

  Martin Amis

  Important, Enough, Sinking

  "New New Yorker Martin Amis Talks Terrorism, Pornography, Idyllic Brooklyn and American Decline". Interview with David Wallace-Wells, www.vulture.com. July 22, 2012.

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• You're always going to face a little bit of criticism from time to time.

  Mike Fisher

  Criticism, Littles, Bits

  Source: www.beliefnet.com

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• By accepting our aging and letting its lessons broaden us internally, we become calmer in the face of the body's inevitable deterioration. Becoming less attached to our outer appearance is so liberating.

  Wendy Lustbader

  Lessons, Becoming, Deterioration

  Source: www.beliefnet.com

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• Sometimes you just have to get out there and just help somebody face to face.

  Peter Sagal

  Helping, Sometimes, Face To Face

  "'Wait Wait' Host Peter Sagal Runs Boston Marathon As Guide". "Here and Now" with Robin Young, www.npr.org. April 21, 2014.

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• My drug of choice is beer. It's not only socially accepted, you can't even watch a football game without having it shoved in your face a thousand times.

  Kirk Windstein

  Football, Beer, Games

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• I didn't have to wear a mask on Halloween to scare people, so I didn't need one to cover my face on the field!

  Tommy McDonald

  Halloween, People, Scare

  Interview with Ron Pasceri, bleacherreport.com. March 20, 2012.

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• I live opposite an amazing wood in London, and you can usually find me sitting there for hours and sketching. Sometimes the icon or symbol leads me to the face, but usually it's the other way around.

  Noma Bar

  Opposites, Icons, Sketching

  Interview with Drew Dernavich, www.newyorker.com. September 17, 2008.

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• Everyone is going to be afraid sometimes. Then you ask yourself, "What am I really afraid of?" Then you can address it, because there's nothing to be afraid of. It helps a lot when you just face it and put it in perspective. It gives you that courage to fight through it. As an athlete, you can't be afraid to make a mistake.

  Matt Cullen

  Mistake, Athlete, Fighting

  "A conversation with Minnesota Wild center Matt Cullen". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com. May 6, 2013.

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• The first thing that jumps out in my mind is David versus Goliath. That's one of the first stories we ever learn as kids. That's one of the most inspirational stories about courage. David stood in the face of terrible odds and defeated the giant. I love reading that story to my boys. Being courageous is doing something isn't easy or fun but you do it because it's the right thing to do.

  Matt Cullen

  Fun, Reading, Kids

  "A conversation with Minnesota Wild center Matt Cullen". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com. May 6, 2013.

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• Poverty is not dated. Homeless people have looked the same since the thirteenth century. Go back to the times of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. Look at photographs. It's amazing. The face on a homeless person is timeless.

  Dustin Hoffman

  People, Looks, Poverty

  "What I've Learned: Dustin Hoffman" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. October 16, 2007.

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• Sometimes I even amaze myself, and sometimes I do things that make me want to punch myself in the face.

  Freddy Adu

  Want, Sometimes

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• Libraries are fun, educational, and the biggest bargain on the face of the earth.

  Madeleine Albright

  Fun, Educational, Library

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• It's uncomfortable for me, but at least they're bouquets. They're not bricks or tomatoes yet, although it's gonna feel nice to get that big, rotten tomato right in the face, just get it out of the way.

  John Fullbright

  Nice, Tomatoes, Rotten

  Source: www.npr.org

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• If Ivan the Terrible had been kissed and loved between zero and three, he probably would have become Ivan Not So Terrible. If you're Jewish, you have a small smile on your face. Because you know the rest are wrong and you don't want to hurt their feelings.

  Mel Brooks

  Hurt, Zero, Feelings

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• When I look upon the faces of intelligent beings I look upon the image of the God I serve. There are none but what have a certain portion of divinity within them; and though we are clothed with bodies which are in the image of our God, yet this mortality shrinks before that portion of divinity which we inherit from our Father.

  Brigham Young

  Father, Intelligent, Looks

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• There will be a whole new spirit blowing through Texas. There will be a smile on everybody's face and a chill up the spine of every politician.

  Kinky Friedman

  Texas, Spirit, Chill

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• The other side of my work is political disappointment - the realization that we are living in an unjust world. "Blood is being spilled in the merriest way, as if it was champagne," Dostoevsky says. That raises the problem of justice, what it might mean in an unjust world and whether there can be an ethics and a political practice that would be able to face and face down the injustice of the present. How might we begin to think about that?

  Simon Critchley

  Disappointment, Mean, Thinking

  "Demand Everything! An Interview With Philosopher Simon Critchley". Interview with Anders Gullestad, truthout.org. May 15, 2010.

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• My image is very important to me. I want to bring a good face to my family. That's the way I've been raised.

  Freddy Adu

  Important, Want, Way

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• Sun always finds a way to give its light; truth always finds a way to show its face!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Light, Giving, Way

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• No decision-making system is going to guarantee corporate success. The strategic decisions that corporations have to make are of mind-numbing complexity. But we know that the more power you give a single individual in the face of complexity and uncertainty, the more likely it is that bad decisions will get made.

  James Surowiecki

  Giving, Decision, Mind

  James Surowiecki (2005). “The Wisdom of Crowds”, p.220, Anchor

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• You can't take life for granted. I am lucky to have everything I've ever wanted. I've got a beautiful wife, a job I've always dreamed of...and my face on my own t-shirts.

  Kevin Harvick

  Beautiful, Jobs, Wife

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• He has never left you.It is justthat your soul is so vastthat just likethe earth in its innocence,it may think,"I do not feel my lover's warmthagainst my face rightnow."But look, dear,is not the sun reaching down its armsand always holding a continentin its light?God cannot leave us.It is just that our soul is so vast,we do not always feel His lipsupon theveil.

  St. Catherine of Siena

  Thinking, Light, Soul

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• The more peaceful you are, the more beautiful your face becomes; the more violent you are, the uglier your face becomes!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Beautiful, Peaceful, Violent

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• The most beautiful face is always the face of the peaceful mind!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Beautiful, Peaceful, Mind

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