David Shields Quotes

In music, they're not endlessly rewriting Beethoven's 'Third Symphony;' in visual art, they aren't painting portraits of 16th-century royalty. Art moves forward.

David Shields

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MusicArtPaintingForwardRoyalty

I tell my clients to feel powerful - you and only you own your power. You are the one who can make yourself eat right, work out and not touch the biscuits.

Jessie Pavelka

WorkPowerYourselfYouPowerful

My sister used to say I had a frail chest and she 'd beat me up all the time.

Michael Clarke Duncan

TimeMeSisterSaySheBeat

Sincerity is like traveling on a plain, beaten road, which commonly brings a man sooner to his journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves.

John Tillotson

JourneyMenManRoadEndLose

We all know what we don't like about our bodies.

Trinny Woodall

KnowLikeOurAboutBodies

Who cannot appreciate the smell of bacon? It smells good, but I never want to grab a bite.

Tony Cardenas

GoodAppreciateWantSmellNever

'Shaggy Dog' was a very, very important movie for me. It was a very enjoyable experience.

Robert Downey, Jr.

DogExperienceMeImportantMovie

I love making stuff. There's a joy in having the first molecule of an idea, then testing it in front of audiences at secret shows that people only know about the day before. I videotape those, study them, enjoy being in the character and figuring out the movie.

Mike Myers

LoveCharacterDayJoyPeopleEnjoy

Psychology is much bigger than just medicine, or fixing unhealthy things. It's about education, work, marriage - it's even about sports. What I want to do is see psychologists working to help people build strengths in all these domains.

Martin Seligman

WorkEducationMarriageSportsHelp

I just always make honest music. I just always kinda do what I wanna do.

Julia Holter

MusicAlwaysHonestMakeJustKinda

There are so many little girls who follow me and look up to me. I'm their role model, so I have to make sure I'm always being professional and not putting any swear words out there - just really putting positive things out there on the Internet.

Jordyn Wieber

PositiveWordsMeLittle GirlsLook

If there was a distraction I'd get up and jump out the window. I was quite out of hand. In schools like that I don't think they expect that girls are going to behave in such an outrageous fashion.

Diane Cilento

WindowFashionThinkJumpHandOut

I think it's a lot easier to tell a war story about two sides of a conflict with one another as opposed to one side in conflict with itself.

Christopher McQuarrie

WarConflictStoryThinkSidesTell

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