Faces Quotes
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We’ll go.†Her voice is surprisingly deep and forceful. Set in her sunken, shipwreck face, her eyes burn like two smoldering coals. “We’ll fight.
— Lauren Oliver
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I didn’t want the person standing there, beside the bed, to have the same face I’d found so attractive at the airport. But you were…
— Lucy Christopher
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It's better to live cherishing a dream than face the possibilty that it might all come to nothing.
— Paulo Coelho
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His fingertips slid down from my face, lightly stroking the line of my neck, down toward my shoulder. Everywhere he touched, a trail of goose…
— Richelle Mead
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Again, stepping nearer, he besought her with another tremulous eager call upon her name. 'Margaret!' Still lower went the head; more closely hidden was the…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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No,''he said.''I was a Strigoi. I was one of them. I did...terrible things.'' The words were mild, but the tone of his voice spoke legions.…
— Richelle Mead
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Can you tell me where to find Tobias'? I ask. When I imagine his face, affection for him bubbles up inside of me and all…
— Veronica Roth
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She's not like anyone I've ever seen before. When I'm not with her, I want to be. And when she opens the book and I…
— Jodi Picoult
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People dread silence because it is transparent; like clear water, which reveals every obstacle—the used, the dead, the drowned, silence reveals the cast-off words and…
— Janet Frame
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Those are only rumors of suffering. Real suffering has a face and a smell. It lasts in the most intense form no matter what you…
— Mary Karr
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In this single galaxy of ours there are eighty-seven thousand million suns. [...] In challenging it, you would be like ants attempting to label and…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Our triumph over sorrow is not that we can avoid it but that we can endure it. And therein lies our hope; that in spirit…
— Marianne Williamson
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Push something in someone’s face, and they will shove it away reflexively. Threaten to snatch it away from them, and sometimes they become convinced that…
— Frances Hardinge
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He leaned up a little and watched her face. Her face would now be, forever, more mysterious and impenetrable than the face of any stranger.…
— James A. Baldwin
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Just by gazing upon her face... No matter how weary you are, you will feel happy, deep inside your heart, you will feel a warmth…
— Yoshiki Nakamura
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He raised his brows. "You're drunk." "Am not!" He gave me a bland look. "A drunk's famous last words before they fall flat on their…
— Unknown Author
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I kept my arms around Joi and my face buried deep in her hair while I waited for Peter Pan to slip through the window.…
— Kirsten Miller
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But everybody has exactly the same smiling frightened face, with the look that says: "I'm important. If you only get to know me, you will…
— Sylvia Plath
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Women: I liked the colors of their clothing; the way they walked; the cruelty in some faces; now and then the almost pure beauty in…
— Charles Bukowski
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A thousand for his love expired each day, And those who saw his face, in blank dismay Would rave and grieve and mourn their lives…
— Farid al-Din Attar
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