Having Two Faces Quotes

#1. I am so used to having two faces. A face that I had for black America and a face for white America. When Obama became president, I lost both faces. Now I only have one face.

Lee Daniels

#2. When one faces two ghuls, waste no time wishing for fewer.

Saladin Ahmed

#3. The two brothers looked so alike now and their faces seemed to ripple under the weight of powerful emotions. Hatred, love, violence and fear. The crowd stepped back to form a circle, as though they might be caught between falling buildings.

Peadar O'Guilin

#4. The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces.

Maureen Murphy

#5. Almost every organization ... exhibits two faces a smiling face which it turns toward its members and a frowning face which it turns to the world outside.

Kenneth E. Boulding

#6. To me there is an intimate relationship between austerity and more lush aesthetics. They're two faces of the same coin.

Sally Potter

#7. Later, Thuran also found it necessary to construct a similar primitive garment, so that, with their bare legs and heavily bearded faces, they looked not unlike reincarnations of two prehistoric progenitors of the human race. Thuran acted like one.

Edgar Rice Burroughs

#8. I suppose memory has at least two faces, and capricious ones at that.

Darin Strauss

#9. Within, there were several ponderous brazen-bound volumes of medieval date, a thin manuscript of yellowing parchment, and two portraits whose faces had been turned to the wall, as if it were unlawful for even the darkness of the sealed closet to behold them.

Clark Ashton Smith

#10. And I like the look on people's faces when I say I'm doing this movie called Pride and Prejudice and they kind of smile, and then I say I'm in a movie called Doom and they kind of do a double take and try and put the two things together. And they never quite manage to.

Rosamund Pike

#11. In Indonesia, I had spent two years at a Muslim school, two years at a Catholic school. In the Muslim school, the teacher wrote to tell my mother that I made faces during Koranic studies.

Barack Obama

#12. But the old woman said that some have no choice. She said that for the poor any choice was a gift with two faces.

Cormac McCarthy

#13. I met a girl and we ran away, I swore I'd make her happy every day. And how I made her cry, two faces have I.

Bruce Springsteen

#14. Show me a genuine case of platonic friendship, and I shall show you two old or homely faces.

Austin O'Malley

#15. A romantic man often feels more uplifted with two women than with one: his love seems to hit the ideal mark somewhere between two different faces.

Elizabeth Bowen

#16. Condemning and condoning are two faces in the mirror; but it takes more courage to forgive than to criticize someone.

Kavita Kane

#17. Dignities are like faces; no two are the same.

Rex Stout

#18. The two of them shared a look over my head. Gabriel made several threatening faces. Dick responded with rude gestures. Eventually, they looked like two inebriated mimes having a dance off.

Molly Harper

#19. It was possible, Trixie supposed, that everyone had two faces: Some of us did a better job of hiding it than others.

Jodi Picoult

#20. When I see you, I think I wonder which face she sees when she looks into the mirror.

C. JoyBell C.

#21. And there were two moons; the clock moon with four faces in four night directions above the solemn black courthouse, and the real moon rising in vanilla whiteness from the dark east.

Ray Bradbury

#22. All to prove to her I'm not lying and I'm not sleeping around on her. She's a vagina with arms, and legs, and two faces. Do you know what it's like to have your penis ridden by a two-hundred thirty pound woman?" He stood now, looking traumatized.

Lucian Bane

#23. When I was little there was a picture in one of our books, a dark place into which a single weak ray of light came slanting upon two faces lifted out of the shadow.

William Faulkner

#24. For love ... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one smooth, the other hairy. It has two hands, two feet, two tails, two, indeed, of every member and each one is the exact opposite of the other. Yet, so strictly are they joined together

Virginia Woolf

#25. I had two or three faced people, I don't like the feature that they are have a lot of faces, what's bad?
You never know which face they are using!

Deyth Banger

#26. The darkness inside you allows for a more human experience. Giving you the very thing you lacked before: an insider's knowledge of the two faces of man - the constant struggle between darkness and light.

Alyson Noel

#27. There are two types of people: you have people that like psychological horror and you have those that like everything in their face.

Tom Six

#28. According to history, he wrote of humans originally having four arms, four legs, and a single head made up of two faces." I stared awkwardly at him. "But, in fear of their power, Zeus split them all in half, condemning them to a life of searching for their other half...

K.A. Poe

#29. What I was is not what I am. Two men, identical faces, but different eyes. In what they have seen, in what they reflect upon the world.

Steven Erikson

#30. I'll tell you, the screws' faces painted an even greater picture than my words can describe. We kept emptying our pots in the hall for two weeks before the screws started emptying our piss pots for us, but this didn't last too long after we started calling them bellhops.

Stephen Richards

#31. Michael Varus drew his sword. 'My father is Janus, the god of two faces. I am used to seeing through masks and deceptions.

Rick Riordan

#32. When Miss Bobbit saw them, two boys whose flower-masked faces were like yellow moons, she rushed down the steps, her arms outstretched.

Truman Capote

#33. Yes, nature has two faces: The pretty one and the ugly one, the disasters! Love the first face and be prepared for the second one!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#34. The darkness lives in everyone. She knew this better than anyone. Everyone had two faces, and she looked deep into us until she found it.

Megan Miranda

#35. Only two guards remained - a pair the professor had christened Misery and Despair because of the way their faces 'drooped with the weight of their ignorance'.

A.E. Nasr

#36. Islam has shown two faces to the Jews, one benevolent, one less so.

Jack Schwartz

#37. Stop it." Cletus snapped his fingers in front of our faces. "I hate it when you two mind-meld through your eyeballs.

Penny Reid

#38. Any institution faces two basic choices if they hope to spark new ideas. One is to leverage the brains trust within their organization by creating a special event dedicated to new thinking. The other is to look outside themselves to stimulate solutions.

Simon Mainwaring