David Hockney Quotes

What do you think is the world's most recognisable container of information? It's the human face. We are constantly reading each other and responding.

The greatest location in the world is the human face.

Sweet intercourse of looks and smiles; for smiles from reason flow.

I do think how two people dance with each other is indicative of how they feel about each other. It can tell a lot more than a verbal scene.

I like the idea of reading into people's faces when they're not emoting. Some people are fascinated, some are sympathizing.

I have never seen faces, but because I have looked people in the eye, only their gazes.

I would say I'm humanly engaged.

I love body language.

Nothing replaces being in the same room, face-to-face, breathing the same air and reading and feeling each other's micro-expressions.

You can tell a lot from someone's eyes.

Our human face happens to be one of the most powerful channels that we all use to communicate social and emotional states: everything from enjoyment, surprise, empathy, and curiosity.

I believe the most interesting thing to look at in the world is the human face, so that is why I tend to be a little closer to human faces than maybe other directors will be.

The most entertaining surface on earth is the human face.

I live in the facial expressions of the other, as I feel him living in mine.

I envy people who have the capacity to sit with another human being and find them endlessly interesting, I would rather watch TV. Of course this becomes eventually known to the other person.

Faces are as legible as books, only with these circumstances to recommend them to our perusal, that they are read in much less time, and are much less likely to deceive us.

Communication is the transfer of emotion.

He had a lot of different smiles, and Jane was getting to know them all.

Tenderness between people is nothing other than awareness of the possibility of relations without purpose.

Don’t you think every face tells its own story? Like a book? More like a poem. If you study it long enough, you’ll soon find its meaning.

Human faces are such a world!

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.

His dress told her nothing, but his face told her things which she was glad to know.

There’s nothing as significant as a human face. Nor as eloquent. We can never really know another person, except by our first glance at him. Because, in that glance, we know everything. Even though we’re not always wise enough to unravel the knowledge.

The higher the IQ the lower the EQ. The more intelligent you are, the lower your ability is to communicate emotionally with people.