Best Smiley Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Beauty is an advantage, smile is guarantee.”

“Walking a short way back along the embankment, almost to where the cross stood, Smiley took another look at the bridge, as if to establish whether anything had changed, but clearly it had not, and though the wind appeared a little stronger, the snow was still swirling in all directions.”

Metaphor Cold War Smiley Pyrrhic Victory

Book:Smiley's People

Source: Smiley's People

“George, you won,' said Guillam, as they walked slowly towards the car. 'Did I?' said Smiley. 'Yes. Yes, well I suppose I did.”

Cold War Smiley Pyrrhic Victory

Book:Smiley's People

Source: Smiley's People

“Women are lawless George', she had told him once, when they lay in rare peace. 'So what am I?' he has asked, and she said 'My law'. 'So what was Haydon?' he had asked. And she laughed and said, 'My anarchy.”

Cold War Spy Espionage Smiley Karla

Author:John le Carré

“If your happy and you know it a smiley face will surely show it : ) Netiquette by NetworkEtiquette.net”

Social Media Happy Email Message Netiquette Smiley Internet Etiquette Digital Etiquette Smiley Face Network Etiquette Internet Rap Internet Rap Records Irap

Author:David Chiles

“It is proper ‪‎Netiquette‬ to tell readers your joking literally or with a ‪smiley‬ face.”

Social Media Netiquette Smiley Internet Etiquette Smiley Face Network Etiquette

Author:David Chiles

“Tin sa il contrazic pe Smiley, iubirea o fi gratis, dar, ca la banca, are costurile ei ascunse…”

Iubire Dragoste Smiley Teodor Burnar Viata Mea Relatii Banca Costuri Ascunse Gratuitate

Book:Viata mea

Source: Viata mea

“My personal assessment is that Dr. King is the greatest American we have ever produced. I can argue for Lincoln, I can argue for FDR, but for my money, King is the greatest American we have ever produced. His only weapon was love. He transforms a nation, transforms the world with one weapon and that of course being again the weapon of love. So that for me, King is the quintessential example of everything that I could ever want to be in my lifetime.”

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Author:Tavis Smiley

“I was four when I started modeling. My mom was very much an off-the-stage mom who knew nothing about the business. She married my stepdad when I was about four, and he had been an actor. Because I was a really smiley kid and could read, which is something they're always looking for, she just decided to give it a shot.”

Giving Kids Actors Four Stage Mom Married Shots Decided My Mom Modeling Smiley Stepdads

Author:Charlotte Arnold

“I'm a really smiley person, so I've just learned when I'm doing my own makeup, I have to make sure it's smile ready and not too heavy. As amazing as the Victoria Beckham pout is for photos, I just can't do it!”

Persons My Own Ready Heavy Makeup Victoria Smiley Beckham

Author:Rosario Dawson

“I'm really not into that super-crazy-colour, smiley-faces-on-the-front-of-your-dress look. That's not my thing. You're not going to see me in pink. Or anything frilly. Or a tutu. Or bows.”

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Author:Erin Wasson

“Ive been criticised for pretty, smiley photographs, but at least someone is happy! In my mind, I am always giving the image to the sitter.”

Giving Mind Photograph Smiley

Author:Mario Testino

“I have known Tavis Smiley since the 1980s, when we both worked at the same radio station in Los Angeles. He is smart, and he is a gentleman who has accorded me great respect both on and off the air.”

Known Air Smart Radio Gentleman Stations Los Angeles And Off Great Respect Radio Stations Smiley

Author:Dennis Prager

“I'm not sure how to describe my style. A lot of my work is dark and looks a bit sad, which is strange because I'm such a smiley, over-the-top positive guy who wears gold shoes most days.”

Looks Guy Bits Dark Style Strange Gold Shoes Not Sure Over The Top Smiley Gold Shoes

Author:Aaron Huey

“I like to have everything smiley and happy for my husband. Men don't want to see a grumpy face at the end of a hard day.”

Men Want Ends Hard Faces Husband My Husband Grumpy Smiley Hard Days

Author:Nita Ambani

“I am drawn, as a reader, to detail-drenched stories about human lives affected as much by the internal as by the external, the kind of fiction that Jane Smiley nicely describes as 'first and foremost about how individuals fit, or don't fit, into their social worlds.'”

World Firsts Humans Kind Stories Individual Social Fiction Reader Fit Details Human Life Internals Affected Jane Smiley

Author:Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“A lot of people use a smiley face when they write letters. But it's this huge insane compulsion, like "I'm happy! I swear!" I'm not buying it. I don't believe them.”

People Writing Believe Use Faces Huge Letters Don't Believe Insane Buying Swear Compulsion Smiley Smiley Face

Author:Nate Lowman

“It's nice that I can go down the road of obsessing over this smiley-face bullshit so maybe I can get free from it and think about something else-it's so banal and yet so crazy!”

Thinking I Can Faces Nice Crazy Bullshit Down The Road Smiley Obsessing Smiley Face

Author:Nate Lowman

“I don't like smiley pictures. A smile is a defense mechanism. It says, You can't have the real me but here's my smile. You get closer to the real person when they stop smiling.”

Persons Real Defense Mechanism Real Person My Smile Smiley Real Me Defense Mechanisms

Author:Chris Killip

“I'm quite a smiley guy, I have my moments, but I think I'm generally of a relatively optimistic nature.”

Thinking Moments Guy Optimistic Smiley

Author:James Norton

“I was once doing a question and answer period with the novelist Jane Smiley in a bookstore and someone asked us what our processes were and Jane said hers and then I said mine and Jane said, "Well, if I had a student like that I'd force him never to write like that again because you could never write a novel in the way that you write poetry."”

Ifs Way Writing Wells Said Force Process Answers Novel Students Mines Periods Novelists Jane Bookstores Questions And Answers Smiley

Author:Edward Hirsch

“Going all the way back to Jeremiah Wright and Tavis Smiley and Van Jones and even Shirley Sherrod and maybe even Maxine Waters and Charles Rangel. We're going to see what his [Barack Obama] response is.”

Way Water Response Barack Vans Smiley Jeremiah

Author:Cornel West

“Tavis Smiley lost lots of corporate support after he was critical of President [Barack] Obama.”

Lost President Support Critical Barack Corporate President Barack Obama Smiley

Author:Julianne Malveaux

“When you sing, you put on a persona. I hide behind that person on stage. You can feel like death, but you have to put it on. The audience wants to see someone smiley.”

Want Feels Persons Behinds Audience Stage Persona Smiley

Author:Susan Boyle

“Nobody symbol occurred to me one night at my grandmother's house. The eyes are an inversion of X'd out eyes - the man is enlightened. His teeth are clenched. It's not a smiley face. It's right before he dies. It plays into my philosophy where everybody gets enlightened before they die.”

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Author:Willis Earl Beal

“If you smile when no one else is around, you really mean it.”

“People think our music's very aggressive or angry or whatever, and it's just the opposite, really... I like laughing. And I like being really calm before a show, and smiley.”

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Author:Serj Tankian

“A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.”

“Christians have always been fodder for comedians who have tended to portray them as anoraks - slightly clammy, beatifically smiley dullards with barely a personality between them.”

Christian Personality Comedian Smiley Fodder

Author:Jo Brand

“The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on.”

“I've got nothing to do today but smile.”

“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.”

Source: The Best Gift is Love: Meditations

“It was joy, joy, happy joy. Happy, happy joy. A big fat smiley sun rose above the rooftops and beamed down its blessings onto the borough known as Brentford.”

Bigs Joy Known Sun Blessing Rose Fats Rooftops Smiley

Author:Robert Rankin

“George Smiley: [quoting an old letter from Bill Haydon about Jim Prideaux] He has that heavy quiet that commands. He's my other half. Between us we'd make one marvelous man. He asks nothing better than to be in my company or that of my wicked, divine friends, and I'm vastly tickled by the compliment. He's virgin, about eight foot tall, and built by the same firm that did Stonehenge”

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Author:John le Carre

“Smile at each other. Smile at your wife, smile at your husband, smile at your children, smile at each other- it doesn't matter who it is- and that will help to grow up in greater love for each other.”

“The smile that flickers on a baby’s lips when he sleeps- does anyone know where it was born? Yes, there is a rumor that a young pale beam of a crescent moon touched the edge of a vanishing autumn cloud, and there the smile was first born in the dream of a dew-washed morning.”

Source: Gitanjali

“Smiley Bone: You can't feel safe unless there's something to be safe against! Phoney Bone: Exactly! People like to be victims! There's a certain unassailable moral superiority about it.”

People Feels Certain Moral Safe Victim Bones Superiority Smiley Moral Superiority

Author:Jeff Smith

“I was so happy every morning when I woke up that I was pissing smiley faces.”

Faces Morning Every Morning Smiley Smiley Face

Book:The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

Source: The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star

“YOU have no room to laugh, that's all. I'm not doing any worse with Boovish than you did with English.' Get off of the car,' J.Lo huffed. 'I am an English superstar.' Uh-uh. There's no comparison. 'Gratuity' in written Boovish has seventeen different bubbles that all have to be the right size and in the right place. 'J.Lo' in written English only has three letters, and you still spelled it 'M-smiley face-pound sign.”

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Book:The True Meaning of Smekday

Source: The True Meaning of Smekday

“You're special. I'm special. The whole world's special, so don't you forget it. The universe wants us All to be happy, Full of smiles and all that stuff, All that stuff That's happy and smiley. So get happy, happy, happy right now! Get happy, happy, happy right now! Get happy, happy, happy right now!”

World Want Whole Universe Stuff Forget Special Right Now Whole World Forget It Smiley

Author:Libba Bray

“Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there's so much to smile about.”

“Girls are small and polite and smiley. They wear dresses and their hair is long and it’s pulled into shapes behind their heads or on either side.”

Long Girl Sides Behinds Hair Shapes Dresses Polite Smiley

Book:The Knife of Never Letting Go

Source: The Knife of Never Letting Go

“I have a theory which I suspect is rather immoral,' Smiley went on, more lightly. 'Each of us has only a quantum of compassion. That if we lavish our concern on every stray cat, we never get to the centre of things.”

Ifs Compassion Theory Concern Cat Suspects Quantum Centre Immoral Spy Smiley Stray Cats

Author:John le Carre

“Treason is very much a matter of habit, Smiley decided.”

Matter Habit Decided Spy Treason Smiley

Book:Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

Source: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

“Underneath my outside face There's a face that none can see. A little less smiley, A little less sure, But a whole lot more like me.”

Littles Whole Faces Like Me Smiley

Author:Shel Silverstein

“For a second we just stand there in silence. Then, suddenly, Alex is back, easy and smiling again. “I left a note for you one time. In the Governor’s fist, you know?” I left a note for you one time. It’s impossible, too crazy to think about, and I hear myself repeating, “You left a note for me?” “I’m pretty sure it said something stupid. Just hi, and a smiley face, and my name. But then you stopped coming.” He shrugs. “It’s probably still there. The note, I mean. Probably just a bit of paper pulp by now.”

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Author:Lauren Oliver

“But I could always tell in her eyes if she got really pissed at me, and her eyes were still pretty smiley”

Ifs Stills Eye Her Eyes Smiley

Author:John Green

“Most of my friends from Columbia are going on to get advanced degrees. And why not? A Ph.D. is the new M.A., a master's is the new bachelor's, a B.A. is the new high school diploma, and a high school diploma is the new smiley-face sticker on your first-grade spelling test.”

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Book:Fourth Comings: A Jessica Darling Novel

Source: Fourth Comings: A Jessica Darling Novel

“I’ll leave you guys to get acquainted. Somebody show Leo to dinner when it’s time?” “I got it,” one of the girls said. Nyssa, Leo remembered. She wore camo pants, a tank top that showed off her buff arms, and a red bandanna over her mop of dark hair. Except for the smiley-face Band-Aid on her chin, she looked like one of those female action heroes, like any second she was going to grab a machine gun and start mowing down evil aliens. “Cool,” Leo said. “I always wanted a sister who could beat me up.”

“Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day.”

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