Face Quotes

I see my face in the mirror and go, 'I'm a Halloween costume? That's what they think of me?'

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

When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.

I'm a little bit superstitious, and I think that just comes from playing hockey. I won't avoid the number thirteen. A big one for me, though, is walking under a ladder. I've always felt like that's tempting fate. That's just throwing it right in their face. Check me out. I just walked under a ladder. What are you going to do about it?

I had plenty of pimples as a kid. One day I fell asleep in the library. When I woke up, a blind man was reading my face.

Every African-American I know has two faces. There's the face that we have for ourselves and the face we put on for white America for the places we have to get to.

In the eighth grade I found I had a voice for opera, so I followed that path a little, but my impulse has always been an actor. I have always liked cinema, and let's face it, opera singers are just bad actors! I didn't want to translate myself in that direction.

You fool around with different pitches playing catch, but it's not the same when you've got to face some guy with a bat in his hand.

For me, the main principle for broadcasters has to be that if people stand to benefit from an interview, they should be prepared to face some downside as well.

Now undoubtedly, we face some very British challenges when it comes to infrastructure. We rightly cherish our back yards and green spaces, and we'll defend them passionately when projects are announced. We live in a democracy, and we like to debate these things, often for many years.

If ever there was a slamming of the door in the face of constructive investigation, it is the word miracle. To a medieval peasant, a radio would have seemed like a miracle.

The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.

As a rule, said Holmes, the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it proves to be. It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling, just as a commonplace face is the most difficult to identify.

The kind of issues that we face as detectives are similar to what the other married couples out there are facing, or the brother and sister, or the brother and brother are facing. Relationships are universal.

I've got a hat face. My mother always said I've got a hat face.

The worst thing to me would be that you put on the face you think people want to see, and then they don't like it and you think, Would they have liked the real me?

Investors should be cautiously positioned as the global economy and markets face major uncertainties. The downgrade will be a further headwind to growth and job creation in the U.S.

Everybody has to chip in, I think, and see how we can have a functioning system of collective security where we do not continue to face the threat of countries trying to acquire weapons of mass destruction or particularly nuclear weapons.

I don't get offered many dramatic roles. As soon as my face pops up in a movie, everyone knows I'm the funny guy.

Usually in fist fights you get punched in the face.

Pain doesn't have a face and pain doesn't have a certain way of adjusting. Pain is universal.

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

I am who I am and I say what I think. I'm not putting a face on for the record.

There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.

I've learned that I need to spell out, even in cases seemingly so blatant, that in fact I am not taking this at face value and am being 'sarcastic.'

Let's face it: men do a lot of things in the workplace that women just don't do.

The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive.

Fate is written in the face.

I call my therapist every other day. It's not a one-stop shop. You have to push away all that negativity in your head. Face it, name it, let it go.

I think for women especially, you need to have a plan. I need to have some other ways to generate income, so I don't have to stretch my face or lift the top of my head with surgery or something.

It was, 'If you don't do 'The Show Goes On,' your album's not coming out.' I had nothing to do with that record - nothing. I was literally told how I should rap on it. But I'm a bastard, 'cos I'll turn around and put it back in your face.

There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation.

I got sick of turning on the TV and seeing my face.

The thing that brings people to wail at a wall, or face Mecca, or to go to church, is a search for that feeling of purity.

Because, let's face it, I do not get offered the parts that Brad Pitt has just turned down.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time.

The big tyrants never face justice.

Sometimes it works, sometimes it fails, but that's what we face when we're dealing with improvisation.

Anyone who has a continuous smile on his face conceals a toughness that is almost frightening.

'Mike & Molly' exists in a world where we don't just say a snarky line, make a crazy face, and walk out of the room. There's actually some tender moments here, too.

What's the point? My face, shall we say, looks lived in.

I'm not much of a famous-person friend. I've hung out with Brooke Shields and I don't think I've ever seen that kind of pure face recognition, but I keep a low profile.

When a Cabinet Minister who is sacked for telling lies is re-appointed, in the face of every constitutional convention, only for the same man to be sacked again from the same Cabinet for the same offence by the same Prime Minister no wonder the public are cynical about politics.

The English never smash in a face. They merely refrain from asking it to dinner.

You have to emote much more to get what you're trying to get across to come through a quarter inch of latex that's superglued to your face.

To me, it's far more efficient to mobilize the imagination. It's far more efficient to hear a creaking step, for example, than to see the face of a monster, which usually looks ridiculous, and where you know that the blood is ketchup.

I never thought I'd land in pictures with a face like mine.

Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.

The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.

If you're buying an album because of the face on it, you're stupid.

I don't get facials. The last time I got a facial was when I first started modeling when I was 15 or 16. It made my face completely break out.

What I try to do as an actor is constantly find that, find ways to risk, find opportunities to fall on my face if it's going to be worth it, and then maybe I'll surprise myself.

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.

It's a very strange thing for a designer to say, but one of the things that really irritates me in products is when I'm aware of designers wagging their tails in my face.

You look at the large problems that we face - that would be overpopulation, water shortages, global warming and AIDS, I suppose - all of that needs international cooperation to be solved.

Stand up and face your fears, or they will defeat you.

You don't face Nolan Ryan without your rest. He's the only guy I go against that makes me go to bed before midnight.

I like to do a face steam, so, heat up a flannel, press it onto your face and then press a cold one on afterwards to close the pores. It's inexpensive!

As long as my face is on page one, I don't care what they say about me on page seventeen.

I believe that entrepreneurs play an unmatched role and the accelerating pace of innovation is transforming the face of global challenges. You must think about the solution differently when you're trying to impact 1 billion people rather than affecting 1 million people.

I don't want to be known as this goody-two-shoes who can only do comedies where puppies are licking peanut butter off my face.

Every book I write, the media just keeps punching me in the face.

You know, face painting in non-Western cultures is a sign of collectivism, is a sign of one representing the community, it's not unique at all.

Given the daunting challenges that we face, it's important that president elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one.

The challenge coaches face is replacing players they were counting on to be major pieces of a puzzle. In a lot of cases, there is just no way to make the necessary adjustments.

It's important to face down your demons.

While you're saving your face, you're losing your ass.

Tonight I'll dust myself off, tonight I'll suck my gut in, I'll face the night and I'll pretend I got something to believe in.

People take things at face value on social media. Earnestness is the assumption.

My face is my career.

People who face too many demands - two careers, two children - often scale back somehow. The Obamas scaled up.

What Americans can't face is that one of the reasons that the Russians and the Chinese were so impressed with us during the Cold War was the fact that Nixon and Kissinger went on bombing despite public reaction.

I like to do designs on the side of my face, or cut out foil stickers from the crafts store and put them on my forehead.

I do rely on having a full face on.