Face quotes

The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned.

Because the mask is your face, the face is a mask, so I'm thinking of the face as a mask because of the way I see faces is coming from an African vision of the mask which is the thing that we carry around with us, it is our presentation, it's our front, it's our face.

Sometimes when you stand face to face with someone, you cannot see his face.

A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.

When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black. I don't want them to see that my face is white. I want them to see my soul. And that is colorless.

Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own.

Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.

When I draw a character, very often as I'm doing a face, my face mirrors the expression.

We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.

I'll happily mentor anyone who wants mentoring, and most of that goes on by internet rather than face to face.

Facing the press is not easy, but because you have to go, you have to try to take a lot of positive things for yourself from these face-to-face meetings.

But when I stopped facing Sandy, I had to face Don Drysdale. No one on my team wanted to face him.

I think you could make a completely Virtual Centre, though I have a general feeling, and maybe because I am getting very old, that you still need face to face.

Each of us, face to face with other men, is clothed with some sort of dignity, but we know only too well all the unspeakable things that go on in the heart.

Playing dead not only comes in handy when face to face with a bear, but also at important business meetings.

I couldn't talk to people face to face, so I got on stage and started screaming and squealing and twitching.

We face neither East nor West: we face forward.

The face of a child can say it all, especially the mouth part of the face.

There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research.

Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.

Everyone tells me that I have a very sweet face! I'd like to change that. I wish I had a more flexible face!

I came face to face with death at thirteen years old.

Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.

After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.

I could only try to comfort the women that I came face-to-face with. I was really moved by how much they wanted to talk, how much they needed to be comforted, and how happy they were that we were there.

Our communities face many challenges, from keeping our kids safe in public, to the war on terrorism. But few have such immediate consequences as we face from methamphetamine.

Cut your morning devotions into your personal grooming. You would not go out to work with a dirty face. Why start the day with the face of your soul unwashed?

That was' one time when my technique absolutely deserted me, I must admit. There was a wax face that he had created himself to cover his own ugliness. I was in his clutches and I had to hit him in the face.

What you're getting excited about is not A face, but a feminine face.

Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?

What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face as painted by such or such painter? That which is in front? Inside? Behind? And the rest? Doesn't everyone look at himself in his own particular way? Deformations simply do not exist.

So always, if we look back, concern for face-to-face morality, and its modern emphasis on justice as well, have historically evolved as religious issues.

So on May 1, 1987, at Gary's invitation, I agreed to see him one last time - to confront him face-to-face about his sincerity and with the intention of ending our brief relationship.

We know enough to stand here in truth - facing pain, cry and suffering of those who were murdered here. Face to face with the victims' families who are here today. Before the judgment of our own conscience.

I bled a lot. I got hit across the face. We couldn't film for seven days. I got hit, whacked, underwater, across the face. I finished the shot, got into the boat and blood started coming out.

Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes features on that face which threaten to become incomprehensible to man.

Mourning Ruby is not a flat landscape: it is more like a box with pictures painted on every face. And each face is also a door which opens, I hope, to take the reader deep into the book.

The best thing to do is stare it in the face and move on. We have to face our fears and plow through. I think taking chances takes a lot more courage than staying stagnant and doing what's safe and comfortable.

Then they held my mouth shut for a while and hit me in the face, and with a whip across chest and back. I then collapsed, rolled on the floor, always keeping face down and no longer replied to any of their questions.

At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.

America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world.

To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick lime. Distill this over a charcoal fire, and the liquid which results can be burned on the face without harm.

I don't think I'm too thin at all. I understand when people say, 'Well your face gets gaunt,' but to get your bottom half to be the right size, your face might have to be a little gaunt. You choose your battles.

Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.

Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies don't listen to their customers.

A writer never reads his work. For him, it is the unreadable, a secret, and he cannot remain face to face with it. A secret, because he is separated from it.

Advertising is salesmanship mass produced. No one would bother to use advertising if he could talk to all his prospects face-to-face. But he can't.

I had to make squirrel noises as Bubbles and without realizing it, I was making the face and putting my fingers up to my face to look like a squirrel and everyone made fun of me for the rest of the day.

I was resolved to sustain and preserve in my college the bite of the mind, the chance to stand face to face with truth, the good life lived in a small, various, highly articulate and democratic society.

All progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.