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  • Socialism with a human face.

    Paul Ello, Alexander Dubček, Komunistická strana Československa. Ústřední výbor (1969). “Dubcek's blueprint for freedom: his original documents leading to the invasion of Czechoslovakia”, Not Avail
  • I tried to depict the human face of this history, I wanted to write a book that people would actually want to read.

    Book   Writing   People  
  • True worth is as inevitably discovered by the facial expression, as its opposite is sure to be clearly represented there. The human face is nature's tablet, the truth is certainly written thereon.

  • The human face is the organic seat of beauty.... It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.

    Perfect   Office   Soul  
    Eliza Wood Farnham (1864). “Woman and Her Era”, p.107
  • Photography records the gamut of feelings written on the human face, the beauty of the earth and skies that man has inherited, and the wealth and confusion man has created. It is a major force in explaining man to man.

    Photography   Men   Sky  
    "To Catch the Instant", Time Magazine, April 7, 1961.
  • The main difference between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution was that the former was mostly the work of Communist party members and others who wanted to bring about 'socialism with a human face.'

    "Rattling the Kremlin's cage: 40 years on" by Adam Michnik, www.theguardian.com. August 15, 2008.
  • There are times when the human face and body can express the yearning of the heart so accurately that you can, as they say, read them like a book. Do not abandon me.

    Book   Heart   Body  
    Diane Setterfield (2007). “The Thirteenth Tale”, p.278, Simon and Schuster
  • I am a regular if not exactly enthusiastic patron of my local bookshop. I try to buy at least some books there because I cling to the belief that it's important to maintain those businesses which put a human face on the exchange of money for goods and services.

    Book   Important   Trying  
    "The Essential David Shrigley" by Will Self, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2010.
  • Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me; from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works, to me expung'd and raz'd, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.

    Summer   Sweet   Book  
    'Paradise Lost' (1667) bk. 3, l. 37
  • I love swimming in the darker seas, so even if I play a noble guy (well, like Lincoln for instance) I am pre-disposed to try and show the conflict; the regret; the less-than-perfect choices that any human faces. That's what I like and it seems to be what the camera likes to see me do.

    Regret   Swimming   Sea  
    Source: www.chud.com
  • [Photography] puts a human face on issues which, from afar, can appear abstract or ideological or monumental in their global impact.

  • This fascination with the human face has never left me... Every face I see seems to hide and sometimes, fleetingly, to reveal the mystery of another human being... Capturing this revelation became the goal and passion of my life.

  • A DIVINE IMAGE Cruelty has a human heart, And Jealousy a human face; Terror the human form divine, And Secresy the human dress. The human dress is forged iron, The human form a fiery forge, The human face a furnace sealed, The human heart its hungry gorge.

    Heart   Iron   Faces  
    William Blake (2015). “Poems of William Blake”, p.69, The Floating Press
  • Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?

  • Our notion of symmetry is derived form the human face. Hence, we demand symmetry horizontally and in breadth only, not vertically nor in depth.

    Math   Depth   Demand  
  • We have to choose between a global market driven only by calculations of short-term profit, and one which has a human face.

    Kofi A. Annan (2015). “We the Peoples: A UN for the Twenty-First Century”, p.68, Routledge
  • For Mercy has a human heart Pity, a human face: And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress.

    Love   Jealousy   Peace  
    'Songs of Innocence' (1789) 'The Divine Image'
  • Nothing in the world can be compared to the human face. It is a land one can never tire of exploring. There is no greater experience in a studio than to witness the expression of a sensitive face under the mysterious power of inspiration. To see it animated from inside, and turning into poetry.

  • Human faces are such a world!

    Humanity   World   Faces  
  • Someone said to me, early on in film school... if you can photograph the human face you can photograph anything, because that is the most difficult and most interesting thing to photograph.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Very early in life, I fell in love with the landscape of the human face, where all the emotional states of life are to be found.

  • Expression for me does not reside in passions glowing in a human face or manifested by violent movement. The entire arrangement of my picture is expressive; the place occupied by my figures, the empty space around them, the proportions, everything has its share.

    "Notes d'un Peintre". "La Grande Revue", as translated by Jack Flam in "Matisse on Art" (1995), December 25, 1908.
  • In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more human face.

    "I Write What I Like (White Racism and Black Consciousness)". Book by Steven Biko, 1978.
  • Any human face is a claim on you, because you can't help but understand the singularity of it, the courage and loneliness of it. But this is truest of the face of an infant. I consider that to be one kind of vision, as mystical as any.

    Marilynne Robinson (2004). “Gilead: A Novel”, p.66, Macmillan
  • Photography is a major force in explaining man to man.

  • I am easily moved to tears and rarely survive a visit to the cinema without shedding them, racked, as I am, by the most perfunctory, meretricious or even callously sentimental attempts at poignancy (something about the exterior of the human face, so vast and palpable, with the eyes and the lips: it is all writ too large for me, too immediate for me.)

    Eye   Tears   Cinema  
  • There's nothing more interesting than the landscape of the human face.

    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • If you want a vision of the future, imagine Washington-back ed Google Glasses strapped onto vacant human faces - forever.

  • Four days alone with nothing. Emerge empowered. The first human face you see will knock you back 50%.

    Four   Faces   Firsts  
  • A personal story of the horrors that Poles lived through during World War II. When God Looked the Other Way, above all else, explains why there is still a Poland. . . . One of the most remarkable World War II sagas I have ever read. It is history with a human face.

    War   Way   Faces  
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