Faces Quote by Richard Ford

“Their looks and personalities were still intact, but some thing had atrophied ever so slightly. Their faces bore the distinct wear of goals gone…

— Galt Niederhoffer

“They were charming and resourceful, and had pleasant facial features, but they were extremely unlucky, and most everything that happened to them was rife…

— Lemony Snicket

“Yet she could see by their shocked and altered faces that even their virtues were being burned away.”

— Flannery O'Connor

“It wasn’t that they were all pretty, but they were all attractive; they’d obviously taken endless trouble over their appearance, playing up any good…

— Nicholas Monsarrat

“Her face had always held too much personality to be merely beautiful.”

— Ian McDonald

“They looked shallow, self-absorbed. And a small, strangled part of me envied them.”

— Mary E. Pearson

“In time, they have lost their personalities and begun to resemble each other.”

— Mustafa Donmez

“Who are they now? They are the simplest version possible of themselves... They are out from under everything ever piled on top of them.”

— Philip Roth

“What might have happened to them to make them the way they were? It did not change what they now did, but it changed,…

— Sherwood Smith

“She looked not so much composed as drawn inward. She was one of those people who are irrevocably, incurably honest and therefore both inflexible…

— Azar Nafisi

“But he was one of those people. One of those people who became more beautiful with each moment they were in your company. The…

— Megan Bryce

“But, as always happens after death, his face had grown handsomer, more dignified—more distinguished, in short, than it had ever been in life.”

— Leo Tolstoy