Features Quotes
467 quotes by 415 authors
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She was like me in lineaments-- her eyes Her hair, her features, all, to the very tone Even of her voice, they said were like…
— Lord Byron
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The holiday season is a time for storytelling, and whether you are hearing the story of a candelabra staying lit for more than a week,…
— Daniel Handler
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Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body, to the god he worships, after a style purely his own, nor can he…
— Henry David Thoreau
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All lovers in the world are alike: they fall in love by chance; they see each other, and are attached to each other by the…
— Henri Barbusse
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Anything approaching the change that came over his features I have never seen before, and hope never to see again. Oh, I wasn't touched. I…
— Joseph Conrad
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While he bore no real resemblance to anyone in my family, his features were a collection of my mother's and father's best attributes, with a…
— Lisa Lutz
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A SMALL PIECE OF TRUTH I do not carry a sickle or scythe. I only wear a hooded black robe when it's cold. And I…
— Markus Zusak
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We are all, Esme decides, just vessels through which identities pass: we are lent features, gestures, habits, then we hand them on. Nothing is our…
— Maggie O'Farrell
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Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news!" Alarm spread across Hugo's pudgy features. "Tell me, Jess. What dreadful thing…
— Brian Jacques
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Watching Jace hug Isabelle, she tried to school her features into a happy and loving expression. "Are you all right?" Simon asked, with some concern.…
— Cassandra Clare
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When I pictured myself, it was always like just an outline in a coloring book, with the inside not yet completed. All the standard features…
— Sarah Dessen
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Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until…
— Winston Churchill
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Monsters exist because they are part of the divine plan, and in the horrible features of those same monsters the power of the creator is…
— Umberto Eco
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Laughter--an interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features, and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious, and though intermittent, incurable.
— Ambrose Bierce
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There is no such sense of solitude as that which we experience upon the silent and vast elevations of great mountains. Lifted high above the…
— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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Then you would hold me up, wouldn't you." He traced over her features with his fingertips. And as he did, for some strange reason, he…
— J R Ward
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She had perfect features, with her eye, nose, lips, and ears the right size and in right places. That is all it takes to make…
— Chetan Bhagat
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For too long, and despite what people told me, I had fallen for what the culture said about beauty, youth, features, heights, weights, hair textures,…
— Anne Lamott
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They erase my face with a layer of pale makeup and draw my features back out.
— Suzanne Collins
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For Christ plays in ten thousand places,/ Lovely in limbs, and lovely in eyes not his/ To the Father through the features of men’s faces.
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
Who Wrote These Features Quotes
415 authors contributed a total of 467 Features Quotes, led by these top contributors: