Our Faces Quotes
102 quotes by 90 authors
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I wish, peevishly, that he didn't know anything about how soldiers sleep, how they protect their fellow soldiers. It would be nicer if I could…
— Margaret Haddix
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For instance, dragons are deeply revered by the Chinese. According to legend they have megapowers that include weather control and life creation. And they’re seen…
— Jennifer Rardin
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The moment had passed, the door between the lives we could have led and the lives we led had shut in our faces.
— Nicole Krauss
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We need to make fun of and ridicule the media images that seek to keep us down, divide us against each other by age, class,…
— Susan J. Douglas
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For after all we make our faces as we go along...
— May Sarton
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He started to smile. “Are you waving the white flag?†“Not so fast. I’m saying we can take things slow. See if it blows up…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Our faces were no more than ten inches apart but she was lightyears away from me.
— Haruki Murakami
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And wilt thou have me fashion into speech The love I bear thee, finding words enough, And hold the torch out, while the winds are…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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The shadows of the room pool in the lines of our faces, draining our eyes of hue. "There's nothing left worth saying.
— Isaac Marion
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It was a light that shone over our faces, our wounds and scars. It was a light so brilliant and white it could have been…
— Scott Heim
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It’s a New Year and with it comes a fresh opportunity to shape our world. So this is my wish, a wish for me as…
— Neil Gaiman
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Brittney, it was wrong to murder even before Moses brought down the commandments. Right and wrong doesn't come from God. It's inside us. And we…
— Michael Grant
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Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.
— Natalie Clifford Barney
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Time will pass, and we shall go away for ever, and we shall be forgotten, our faces will be forgotten, our voices, and how many…
— Anton Chekhov
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To keep our faces toward chance and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable.
— Helen Keller
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After a certain number of years, our faces become our biographies.
— Cynthia Ozick
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It was cold and windy, scarcely the day to take a walk on that long beach Everything was withdrawn as far as possible, indrawn: the…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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My business partner and make-up artist Kim Jacob and I have employed every member of staff, decided where every desk in the office should go,…
— Louise Nurding
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There is a fantasy as old as the modern gay rights movement that if all our skins turned lavender overnight, the majority, confounded by our…
— Ian Mckellen
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To hold happiness is to hold the understanding that the world passes away from us, that the petals fall and the beloved dies. No amount…
— Amy Bloom
Who Wrote These Our Faces Quotes
90 authors contributed a total of 102 Our Faces Quotes, led by these top contributors: