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title: "10 Face Looking Quotes by 10 authors"
description: "Browse 10 Face Looking quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Face Looking sayings and thoughts."
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> [The pages and the words are my world, spread out before your eyes and for your hand to touch. Vaguely, I can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/markus-zusak/the-pages-and-the-words-are-my-world-spread-out-before-your-eyes-and/)

[Markus Zusak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/markus-zusak/)

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> [I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-buber/i-do-indeed-close-my-door-at-times-and-surrender-myself-to-a-book-but/)

[Martin Buber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-buber/)

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> [“Ye'll learn more of a man if ye look at his face when he's looking at somebody else, than ye'll learn any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susanna-kearsley-author/ye-ll-learn-more-of-a-man-if-ye-look-at-his-face-when-he-s-looking-at/)

[Susanna Kearsley (Author](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susanna-kearsley-author/)

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> [“Claire's face looking pretty and serene, as if she were gifted with a madness that left her ignorant of worry.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-j-lawrence/claire-s-face-looking-pretty-and-serene-as-if-she-were-gifted-with-a/)

[R.J. Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-j-lawrence/)

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> [“As it says in the Bible, For now we through a glass, darkly; but then face to face. If it is face…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-atwood/as-it-says-in-the-bible-for-now-we-through-a-glass-darkly-but-then/)

[Margaret Atwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-atwood/)

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> [The terrain of the face is the most dynamic thing you can point the camera at, to me. I love production design…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ava-duvernay/the-terrain-of-the-face-is-the-most-dynamic-thing-you-can-point-the/)

[Ava DuVernay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ava-duvernay/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/238/ava-duvernay-4018_actors_the-terrain-of-the-face-is-the-most-dyna_1195179.jpg)

> [Why on earth do you carry a mirror around with you?” “It's purely a defensive device. We seldom quarrel, and this is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/theodore-sturgeon/why-on-earth-do-you-carry-a-mirror-around-with-you-it-s-purely-a/)

[Theodore Sturgeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/theodore-sturgeon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a4/theodore-sturgeon-4560_devices_why-on-earth-do-you-carry-a-mirror-aroun_2559998.jpg)

> [“I wondered, as I wondered so often when I was that age, who I was, and what exactly was looking at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-gaiman/i-wondered-as-i-wondered-so-often-when-i-was-that-age-who-i-was-and-2/)

[Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-gaiman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f4/neil-gaiman-29_quote_i-wondered-as-i-wondered-so-often-when-i_1516676.jpg)

> [“There's only three times you see a look like that on a guy's face, when he's looking at the world's best basketball…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marshall-thornton/there-s-only-three-times-you-see-a-look-like-that-on-a-guy-s-face/)

[Marshall Thornton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marshall-thornton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/333/marshall-thornton-2247_action-hero_there-s-only-three-times-you-see-a-look_3175265.jpg)

> [“Old age. All the facial detail is visible; all the traces life has left there are to be seen. The face is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-ove-knausgard/old-age-all-the-facial-detail-is-visible-all-the-traces-life-has-left/)

[Karl Ove Knausgård](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-ove-knausgard/)

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