David Shields Quotes

Considering the relatively brief careers of professional athletes, teenagers who are good enough to play at the highest level should be able to exploit that market.

David Shields

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 22, 1956

Topics

GoodEnoughProfessionalPlayLevel

French girls don't care about the perfect look; we actually like when it's not perfect because that's what makes our style effortless.

Jeanne Damas

StyleNot PerfectCarePerfectLook

It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

Jean de La Fontaine

PleasureDoubleDeceiveDeceiver

With age comes a greater understanding and a greater worldview.

Michael Connelly

AgeUnderstandingGreaterWorldview

The average family spends 30 hours in front of a television, and they say they don't have the time to have a balanced, integrated life.

Stephen Covey

LifeFamilyTimeTelevisionSay

Money doesn't make people happy. People make people happy.

Steve Wynn

MoneyHappyPeopleMakeHappy People

On average, spending time with your boss is consistently rated as the least pleasurable activity in a given day.

Tom Rath

TimeDayBossSpending TimeAverage

You do know what's coming up when you're translating. I suppose the concentration, then, is on finding a formulation which is speakable and in character - and economical as well, actually.

Tom Stoppard

CharacterFindingYouKnowUpWell

Some people hate the remixes, some people think it's cool. If you don't like that type of music and just like rock, you probably won't like it. But if you are open to more things, you just might dig it.

Rob Zombie

MusicHatePeopleCoolThinkYou

I was hit for the first time before I was married.

Robin Givens

TimeFirst TimeFirstHitBefore

Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.

Rosalind Russell

LifeGirlNeverMenuOutMiss

Wall Street, the banks, and corporate America, has been able to call the shots here. They control our members of Congress and they get what they want.

Michael Moore

ControlAmericaWallWantStreet

I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired a very remarkable additional power.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

PowerTimeWillTouchSightSense

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