Faces Quotes
9319 quotes by 4816 authors
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Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.
— Francis Picabia
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The creative person, the person who moves from an irrational source of power, has to face the fact that this power antagonizes. Under all the…
— May Sarton
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But the thing that I saw in your face no power can disinherit: No bomb that ever burst shatters the crystal spirit.
— George Orwell
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When a person starts to talk about their dreams, it's as if something bubbles up from within. Their eyes brighten, their face glows, and you…
— John C. Maxwell
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You think you know me just because you know my name, think you've seen me 'cause you've seen every line on my face.
— Jon Bon Jovi
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I who once wrote songs with keen delight am now by sorrow driven to take up melancholy measures. Wounded Muses tell me what I must…
— Boethius
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Even her hair, she thought, running her fingers impatiently through the damp golden brown ringlets that curled romantically around her face. A Botticelli angel, a…
— Naomi Ragen
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Writing a song isn't that hard. Writing a good song is difficult. Let's face it, we're faced with taking a complex feeling or event, making…
— Ann Reed
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On occasions when u feel most hopeless, u must take powerful effort. We must persist in face of failure.
— Dalai Lama
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My songs emerge unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own...We have, all of us, over the years, written things that responded…
— David Crosby
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Today, our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Dear Sir: I will wish to establish my name as the best Ethiopian songwriter. But I am not encouraged in undertaking this as long as…
— Stephen Foster
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You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting off your grip on creative…
— Sylvia Plath
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It pleased God to make one nation the medium of all His communications with mankind: This the nation of the Jews has done to a…
— Joseph Priestley
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Let us never stop being vigilant about the Oys which face us. But let us never turn them into our raison d'etre. Let us also…
— Deborah Lipstadt
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When I touched my hand against the Western Wall and placed my prayer between its ancient stones, I thought of all the centuries that the…
— Barack Obama
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...The goal of abolishing the white race is on its face so desirable that some may find it hard to believe that it could incur…
— Noel Ignatiev
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Jealousy is beautiful only on a young and ardent face. After the first wrinkles, trust must return.
— Alfred Capus
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When I find a woman attractive, I have nothing at all to say. I simply watch her smile. Intellectuals take apart her face in order…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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The greatest pleasures of love are inseparable from its greatest pains: Love has the face of a goddess, but the talons of a lion.
— Ivan Panin
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