Smooth Skin Quotes:

I don't want to go with the smooth skin and the calm brow. I hope I end up a blithering idiot cursing the sun - hallucinating, screaming, giving obscene and inane lectures on street corners and public parks.

- Henry Rollins

topic: Giving, Skins, Smooth Skin, Cursing, Lecturing

Beauty, to me is about being comfortable in your own skin.

- Gwyneth Paltrow

topic: Skins, Makeup And Beauty, Inspirational Beauty, Skin Deep, Dark Skin

I think just having smooth skin is so great because when you get your summer tan, you don't have to do anything. It's just soft and smooth.

- Gigi Hadid

topic: Summer, Thinking, Skins, Smooth Skin

Beautiful women seldom want to act. They are afraid of emotion and they do not try to extract anything from a character that they are portraying, because in expressing emotion they may encourage crow's feet and laughing wrinkles. They avoid anything that will disturb their placidity of countenance, for placidity of countenance insures a smooth skin.

- Laurette Taylor

source: "The Quality You Need Most". Green Book Magazine, April 1914.

topic: Beautiful, Character, Wrinkles, Expressing Emotions, Portraying

Vampires have bright eyes glistening white teeth unnaturally smooth skin and a certain animal magnetism. If they aren't pretty they starve. It's sort of like life in Los Angeles.

- Molly Harper

source: Molly Harper (2009). “Nice Girls Don't Have Fangs”, p.23, Simon and Schuster

topic: Eye, Animal, White, White Teeth, Animal Magnetism

The Old Language really was beautiful, Blay thought. Staring at the symbols, for one brief, ridiculous moment he imagined his own name across Qhuinn's shoulders, carved into that smooth skin in the manner of the mating ritual. Never going to happen. They were destined to be best friends...which, compared to strangers, was something huge. Compared to lovers? It was the cold side of a locked door.

- J.R. Ward

topic: Beautiful, Names, Doors, Locked Doors, Qhuinn And Blay

War is all we've been taught, but there are other ways to live. We can find them, Akiva. We can invent them. This is the beginning, here." She touched his chest and felt a rush of love for the heart that moved his blood, for his smooth skin and his scars and his unsoldierly tenderness. She took his hand and pressed it to her breast and said, "We are the beginning.

- Laini Taylor

topic: War, Heart, Blood, Chests, Smooth Skin

It was like I saw your soul in the notes of the music. And it was beautiful." She leaned forward and touched his face lightly, the smooth skin over his hard cheekbone, his hair like feathers against the back of her hand. "I saw rivers, boats like flowers, all the colors of the night sky.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2015). “Clockwork Princess”, p.186, Simon and Schuster

topic: Beautiful, Flower, Night, Cheekbones, Smooth Skin

I became intensely aware of the being-ness of trees. The feel of rough sun-warmed bark of an ancient forest giant, or the cool, smooth skin of a young and eager sapling, gave me a strange, intuitive sense of the sap as it was sucked up by unseen roots and drawn up to the very tips of the branches, high overhead.

- Jane Goodall

topic: Roots, Tree, Skins, Saplings, Smooth Skin

Youth, then, once ballyhooed as the epicenter of fun, hot dogs, hot sex, and marvelous dope-smoking good times, is now defined as follows: that period before death, characterized by smooth skin and ill-formed ideas.

- Marilyn Suzanne Miller

source: Marilyn Suzanne Miller (2007). “How to Be a Middle-Aged Babe”, p.8, Simon and Schuster

topic: Dog, Sex, Fun, Before Death, Smooth Skin

I, who cannot see, find hundreds of things to interest me through mere touch. I feel the delicate symmetry of a leaf. I pass my hands lovingly about the smooth skin of a silver birch, or the rough shaggy bark of a pine.

- Helen Keller

source: "Three Days to See". Book by Helen Keller, 1933.

topic: Taken, Mean, Eye, Panorama, Smooth Skin