Their Faces Quotes
208 quotes by 184 authors
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They trespassed upon my thoughts. They were intruders whose knowledge of life was to me an irritating pretense, because I felt so sure they could…
— Joseph Conrad
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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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But like a gambler at a slot machine, hoping the next spin would change her life for the better, she closed in before she lost…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I loved them all the way one loves at any age -- if it's real at all -- obsessively, painfully, with wild exultation, with guilt,…
— May Sarton
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Im waiting, for what, my kind of people, what kind is that, i can tell my kind of people by their faces, by something in…
— Ayn Rand
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Girls aren't beautiful, they're pretty. Beautiful is too heavy a word to assign to a girl. Women are beautiful because their faces show that they…
— Henry Rollins
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What I notice is that every adult or child I give a new set of Crayolas to goes a little funny. The kids smile, get…
— Robert Fulghum
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We got together in a few days a company of the toughest old salts imaginable--not pretty to look at, but fellows, by their faces, of…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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People carry their secrets in hidden places, not on their faces. They carry suffering on their faces. Also bitterness if there’s room.
— Steve Toltz
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There they lay, but not in the forgetfulness of the previous night. She was seeking and he was seeking, they raged and contorted their faces…
— Franz Kafka
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He was looking at me, jsut as I'd thought he would be, but like Bert's, his light was not what I expected. No pity, no…
— Sarah Dessen
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We do not play on Graves— Because there isn't Room— Besides—it isn't even—it slants And People come— And put a Flower on it— And hang…
— Emily Dickinson
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You know, it's a funny thing about writers. Most people don't stop to think of books being written by people much like themselves. They think…
— Cornelia Funke
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And the boys were all clean, their faces freshly and brutally shaved, their hair painstakingly gelled into exquisite apparent carelessness, with this electric feeling inside…
— Peter Cameron
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He leaned closer, their faces drawing near, and he could feel the heat of her breath mingling with his. He closed his eyes against the…
— Nicholas Sparks
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When they were introduced, he made a witticism, hoping to be liked. She laughed extremely hard, hoping to be liked. Then each drove home alone,…
— David Foster Wallace
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[Adam picks up the camera] "I have to get a shot of this." The reaction in the room was swift, and unanimous: every single person…
— Sarah Dessen
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Since a good part of my life has been wasted dealing with fools just like them, it's not worry I feel but weariness as I…
— Ãlvaro Mutis
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Watching those guys pummel each other so no one would suspect them of being weak was too much for me. Their reputations were more important…
— Jay Asher
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A moment passed, perhaps half a second when their faces said what they felt, and then Emma was smiling, laughing, her arms around his neck.
— David Nicholls
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