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Face Quotes

Facing what comes, technological or personal.

This set leans on confrontation in a broad sense, from the explosion of surveillance and identification technology to the call for allies to face evil together. For related resilience-themed quotes, see Facelift quotes.

It has been said that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not, it's a visa, and it runs out fast.

Quotes by Julie Burchill

I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as good as possible.

Quotes by Julie Christie

It's very hard to step into a job when people are just dismissing you as a pretty face, and saying you got your job only because your surname is McMahon.

Quotes by Julian McMahon

The biggest challenge of my career, which is something that authors of genre fiction face all the time, is writing something fresh and new and at the same time meeting reader expectations.

Quotes by Julia Quinn

Your face tells a story and it shouldn't be a story about your drive to the doctor's office.

Quotes by Julia Roberts

Our family was too strange and weird for even Santa Claus to come visit... Santa, who was jolly - but, let's face it, he was also very judgmental.

Quotes by Julia Sweeney

Whatever the issue is or problem is, you have to own it, and you have to face into it. If not, it will just really get worse, and it will get compounded.

Quotes by Judy Smith

I think, sometimes when we face problems and issues in our life, we have a tendency to really deny that a problem exists. Or sometimes we say, oh, it'll go away, or we can handle it. It's - you know,...

Quotes by Judy Smith

I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman - she's really my only idol. It's going to be a big stretch - certain people come...

Quotes by Judy Holliday

You see, the thing is, if you don't do anything to your face, and you get old, and you can stand up, and you can remember your lines, the work is there.

Quotes by Judy Parfitt

Look at Nicola Walker in 'Last Tango in Halifax.' She has the most wonderful face. You just want to look at her. And if she'd gone off and had Botox and facelifts, I wouldn't want to look at that face...

Quotes by Judy Parfitt

Honesty has come to mean the privilege of insulting you to your face without expecting redress.

Quotes by Judith Martin

You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.

Quotes by Judith Viorst

I was a lousy waiter, dealing with people and having people in your face like that.

Quotes by Judge Reinhold

Apparently, the heart of opposition to new gun regulations is in the white community. Yet white people face far less daily violence with guns.

Quotes by Juan Williams

When you suddenly appear on the scene and you are the new face, everything centers on you. I experienced this in my mid-20s and I found it rather hard.

Quotes by Jude Law

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

Quotes by Juan Marichal

Gay and lesbian people, and the children they are raising, wrongfully face discrimination, and I want them to know that I'm on their side.

Quotes by Juan Pablo Galavis

I voted for Trump, and a lot of my friends did as well. And we felt like we had to be closeted, we had to be quiet about it, or we would face a backlash and bullying, and I just...

Quotes by Joy Villa

Individuals need to be willing to face truth about their attitudes, behaviors, even what we want out of life.

Quotes by Joyce Meyer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection say about surveillance technology?
One quote reflects on rapid change, noting "We have experienced an utter explosion in investigative techniques," pointing to cameras "recognising people automatically from photos" and mentioning "DNA fingerprinting." For more on modern connectivity, see our Facebook page.
Is there a quote about problem-solving in unfamiliar situations?
Yes - one quote observes that "People constantly face problems they've never seen before, and they have to solve them somehow," highlighting how varied human solutions can be. Browse more in our Face-To-Face collection.
Is there a funny quote about skin and diet?
One quote shares a relatable skincare mishap, recalling how being a vegetarian in college who "ate a lot of cheese" turned out to be a "big mistake" for clear skin. For more lighthearted takes, see our Facelift page.
Does the collection touch on international unity?
Yes - one quote calls for solidarity: "Europe and America must act together in the face of evil." It adds, "It's high time for Americans and Europeans to restore that unity and be able to take actions collectively together."
What's the range of topics in this "face" collection?
From surveillance and technology to everyday struggles and international unity, these quotes show how broadly the idea of facing something can apply. Explore more in our Faceless collection.

One entry gets personal, describing an unexpected skin problem that surfaced after a lifestyle change in college. Readers can also browse Face-To-Face quotes for direct human connection, or Faceless quotes for a different angle.