“ Our masks, always in peril of smearing or cracking, in need of continuous check in the mirror or silverware, keep us in thrall to ourselves, concerned with our surfaces. ”
- Carolyn Kizer- Copy
- 745
“ You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance. ”
- Edward Flaherty- Copy
- 3.5K
“ One fine day as my mother was putting the bread in the oven, I went up to her and taking her by her flour-smeared elbow I said to her, Mama I want to be a painter. ”
- Marc Chagall- Copy
- 925
“ My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic? ”
- Betty Ford- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Should envious tongues some malice frame; to soil and tarnish your good name; Live it Down! ”
- Henry Rink- Copy
- 2.5K
“ And truly, I'll devise some honest slanders To stain my cousin with. One doth not know How much an ill word may empoison liking. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 1.8K
“ If men speak ill of you, so live that no one will believe their slanders. ”
- Christine Chubbuck- Copy
- 931
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