---
title: "1 Eyes Make Quotes By Ian Holm"
description: "1 Eyes Make quotes by Ian Holm. Plus more from Ian Holm and more Eyes Make sayings from other authors."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24a/ian-holm-38178_eye_the-most-important-thing-in-the-face-is_1125489.jpg"
---

> [The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/the-most-important-thing-in-the-face-is-the-eyes-and-if-you-can-make/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24a/ian-holm-38178_eye_the-most-important-thing-in-the-face-is_1125489.jpg)

## More by Ian Holm

> ['Whatever it takes' is my opinion of method acting and, indeed, any other kind of acting. Look at Brando and De Niro. But it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/whatever-it-takes-is-my-opinion-of-method-acting-and-indeed-any-other/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [As an actor, I'm very much a company person. And this also goes through my life: I have a dread of responsibility. I like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/as-an-actor-i-m-very-much-a-company-person-and-this-also-goes-through/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [Those remarkable, God-given eyes! That glorious, good-natured personality! Elijah's Frodo is a dazzling light in the doom and gloom of war and despair.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/those-remarkable-god-given-eyes-that-glorious-good-natured/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [All performances are different. I don't think it's necessary to compare one with another. I am just me playing the role of Lear. You're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/all-performances-are-different-i-don-t-think-it-s-necessary-to/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [It's not easy to shout against real elements. The elements are big, and the human voice is very small.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/it-s-not-easy-to-shout-against-real-elements-the-elements-are-big-and/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [If everyone's ready for a shot to start, except for one actor who's intent on getting to the bottom of their soul, it can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/if-everyone-s-ready-for-a-shot-to-start-except-for-one-actor-who-s/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/the-most-important-thing-in-the-face-is-the-eyes-and-if-you-can-make/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [I get a lot of fan mail addressed to Bilbo and sometimes Sir Bilbo - it's hardly ever addressed to Ian Holm, in fact.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/i-get-a-lot-of-fan-mail-addressed-to-bilbo-and-sometimes-sir-bilbo-it/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [I grew up with the great Sir Laurence Olivier, and I think it's fair to say that a lot of actors of my age…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/i-grew-up-with-the-great-sir-laurence-olivier-and-i-think-it-s-fair/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [Constructing passive sentences is a way of concealing your own testicles.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/constructing-passive-sentences-is-a-way-of-concealing-your-own/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [Scarlett Johansson was wonderful in 'Lost in Translation,' and then, seemingly within a couple of weeks, she became completely Hollywoodised. I was shocked. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/scarlett-johansson-was-wonderful-in-lost-in-translation-and-then/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

> [Bite your teeth into the ass of life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/bite-your-teeth-into-the-ass-of-life/)

[Ian Holm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-holm/)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eyes-make/ian-holm/#itemlist",
            "name": "1 Eyes Make Quotes By Ian Holm",
            "numberOfItems": 1,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Ian Holm"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-holm/the-most-important-thing-in-the-face-is-the-eyes-and-if-you-can-make/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24a/ian-holm-38178_eye_the-most-important-thing-in-the-face-is_1125489.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24a/ian-holm-38178_eye_the-most-important-thing-in-the-face-is_1125489.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24a/ian-holm-38178_eye_the-most-important-thing-in-the-face-is_1125489.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there.” — Ian Holm",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eyes-make/ian-holm/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eyes-make/ian-holm/",
            "name": "Eyes Make Quotes by Ian Holm",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eyes-make/ian-holm/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/24a/ian-holm-38178_eye_the-most-important-thing-in-the-face-is_1125489.jpg"
            },
            "description": "1 Eyes Make quotes by Ian Holm. Plus more from Ian Holm and more Eyes Make sayings from other authors.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eyes-make/ian-holm/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eyes-make/ian-holm/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Eyes Make",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eyes-make/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 5,
                    "name": "Ian Holm",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eyes-make/ian-holm/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```