Authors Quote by Charles Brower

A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip…

— Ovid

“A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a quip…

— Jeff Wheeler

“New ideas are delicate. They can be crushed easily. New ideas can be killed by a sneer or a yawn . . . or even a frown.”

— Jeff Wheeler

“Slowly what she composed with the new day was her own focus, to bring together body and mind. This was made with an effort,…

— Anaïs Nin

“...could a face have been fashioned to fit the attitude of his consciousness where it lay suspended between life and death that face would…

— William Golding

“Persistent smile brings out hollow dimples, and persistent frowns brings out hollow wrinkles.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“A head began emerging out of the darkness. It had two large antennae growing out of its forehead, with nothing recognizable as eyes. A…

— Mary G. Thompson

“Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been." _Mark Twain (Author)”

— Kat Kaelin

“Mere grimness is as easy as grinning; but it requires something to put a handsome face on a story. Narratives become of suspicious merit…

— Leigh Hunt

“And we would all try to do it in our heads, and all arrive at different results, and sneer at one another. ”

— Jerome K. Jerome

“concealed from view a face so face-like in its appearance as to be positively facial.”

— Stephen Leacock

To crooked eyes truth may wear a wry face

— Anonymous