Famous Face Sayings

#1. Starting off in music, the purpose of it was not to become like well known on the street and be famous. You know, I didn't even think about that part of being famous. Famous for making records, yes, but famous face in a woman's magazine, I never thought of that. I didn't want that.

Mick Jagger

#2. I want to do an 'Extreme Makeover' show. You know that MTV show 'I Want To Have A Famous Face'? Well, I want to do a new show. I want to have a different famous face.

Pauly Shore

#3. A talk show is about having a look at a famous face, a bit of stand-up comedy, knockabout stuff - an interview is what Barbara Walters or Connie Chung does in the States, in-depth, done properly.

Terry Wogan

#4. THE FACE OF HISTORY is not in the well-preserved faces of the famous, but in the remains of those who lived in the moment

Gerry Burnie

#5. Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.

Aberjhani

#6. Jack Palance was my distant uncle - that's the family gossip. Growing up, my family knew everything about his face getting burned and scarred in the military and how that mutilation led him to become such a famous 'heavy' in films. I prayed for good scars of my own. Not just acne scars.

Chuck Palahniuk

#7. For thee the wonder-working earth puts forth sweet flowers.

Lucretius

#8. Rick Rubin's undulating face hair is just as famous as his body of work. In homage to the yogis he read about as a boy on Long Island, Rubin hasn't shaved since he was 23. It's long been his registered trademark.

Stephen Rodrick

#9. The game is to keep learning, and I don't think people are going to keep learning who don't like the learning process.

Charlie Munger

#10. He raised his brows. "You're drunk." "Am not!" He gave me a bland look. "A drunk's famous last words before they fall flat on their face.

J. Lynn

#11. More than anything else, my mother wanted to be an actress - a famous actress - which in the 1950s was all about being young, sexy, and available. She was all that, and more. She had big blue eyes, alabaster skin, a heart-shaped face, a beautiful figure. She was just a knockout.

Meredith Baxter

#12. It is amazing what people feel they have the right to tell you to your face when you're famous.

Emily Robison

#13. Selling is never about convincing. It is always about helping.

Mark Cuban

#14. We ought to recognise the profound gulf between the work to which we are 'called' and the work we are forced into as a means of livelihood.

Dorothy L. Sayers

#15. When a writer doesn't show his face, he becomes a local symptom of God's famous reluctance to appear.

Don DeLillo

#16. 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.

Ana Gasteyer

#17. People are trying so hard to become famous. Johnny Marbles, he tried to throw a pie in Rupert Murdoch's face. What do I gotta do, give Sumner Redstone a wedgie?

Andy Kindler

#18. Can she be divorced?" I asked. "And famous for her commercials
and ideas?"
She can be anything," Boo told me, and this is what I remember most, her freckled
face so solemn, as if
she knew she was the first to tell me. "And so can you.

Sarah Dessen

#19. When you're famous you can't go to Topshop. Even when I disguise myself in a moustache, baseball cap, sunglasses - the full Madonna kit - it doesn't work: my stupid face is too big

Noel Fielding

#20. Sure, they fought like two hobos battling over the last bottle of booze, but there was no denying that Olivia and Holden began where the other ended. In

Liz Schulte

#21. Little prigs and three-quarter madmen may have the conceit that the laws of nature are constantly broken for their sakes.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#22. If I could be any famous person, I'd be John Wilkes Booth, because I'd love to shoot Abraham Lincoln in the face

Thom Yorke

#23. I'm famous for being nicer to my fans than anyone on the face of the Earth because I figure a) They pay my salary, and b) It's probably like a big moment in your life to meet somebody so I would say, just come on up.

James Woods

#24. There is anxiety, but it comes after you've finished filming because it's out of your hands; people are editing it, they're cutting it, marketing it. And it's ... part your career sort of rides on that. But when you're actually filming it's a team thing and it really feels good there for me.

Hugh Jackman

#25. People get a little sidelined thinking that fame and fortune is going to bring them happiness, peace and contentment in their lives. Everyone thinks they want to be famous until the paparazzi are in their face, and then they're asking, 'Just give me some privacy.'

Linda Thompson

#26. Your face is your calling card, but you're not so famous that you can't go out.

Vincent Schiavelli

#27. You might not feel good, and you might not want to practice, but you still go out there and practice as hard as you can.

Logan Mankins

#28. People forget your face after a book tour or an infrequent appearance on Letterman, but put your face on your books and you're handing them your life. They presume to know what you think or who you are.

Katherine Reay

#29. This was how Dinocrates, recommended only by his good looks and dignified carriage, came to be so famous. But as for me, Emperor, nature has not given me stature, age has marred my face, and my strength is impaired by ill health.

Vitruvius Pollio

#30. At the final end you won the war after losing every battle.

Bob Dylan

#31. Temptation's something you have to deal with even if you're not famous. It's harder when you're famous because it's a lot more in your face, and that makes it a little more difficult to walk away from sometimes.

Denis Leary

#32. There comes a time. The pain of existence transcends the fear of change. There comes a time.

Moshe Kasher

#33. I'd rather be able to face myself in the bathroom mirror than be rich and famous.

Ani DiFranco

#34. Every human face is more enigmatic than the timeworn expression on the famous Sphinx out there in the sands of Egypt.

Dean Koontz

#35. With comedy, don't try to be funny. That's really helped me. Just say the lines as you would say them, interact with other characters, and try to make it as real as possible. It will come out funny.

Ariel Winter

#36. I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. I'll never forget the look on the young boy's face. He was devastated.

Louie Anderson

#37. Face it, I didn't become famous until I took my clothes off.

Jude Law

#38. Anna: Since my opening last year...I'm disgusting.
Larry: You're phenomenal. You're so clever.

Patrick Marber

#39. If everyone were a hero, what would courage be worth?

Heda Margolius Kovaly

#40. Famous doesn't mean anything. Just because people know my face doesn't mean they know us or that it makes us any more interesting or better.

Melissa McCarthy

#41. She was a tall woman with big bones and a noble face, dark eyebrows and a neatly folded jowl. She would have made a distinguished-looking man and, sometimes, wearing evening dress, looked like some famous general in drag.

Elizabeth Taylor