“An angel's face is tricky to wear constantly.”

“I feel there is an angel in me' she'd say
'whom I am
constantly shocking”

Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919) American artist, writer and activist

“Good and bad is tricky," she said. "I ain't too certain about where people stand. P'raps what matters is which way you face.”

Terry Pratchett book Witches Abroad

“The expression one wears on one's face is far more important than the clothes one wears on one's back.”

Dale Carnegie (1888–1955) American writer and lecturer

“He wears a mask, and his face grows to fit it.”

George Orwell book Shooting an Elephant

“Ritual is intimately connected with the mask, either in the wearing that hides the true face, or in the adoption of a public face.”

Subhash Kak (1947) Indian computer scientist

“A cop won't pick you up for vagrancy in Los Angeles if you wear a fancy polo shirt and a pair of sunglasses. But if there is dust on your shoes and that sweater you wear is thick like the sweaters they wear in the snow countries, he'll grab you.”

John Fante book Ask the Dust

“Evil was coming. I wondered whose face it would be wearing.”

Dean Koontz Odd Thomas

“Little John: Let's face it — you've got to be a man to wear tights!”

Mel Brooks (1926) American director, writer, actor, and producer

“Injustice wears ever the same harsh face wherever it shows itself.”

Ralph Ellison (1914–1994) American novelist, literary critic, scholar and writer