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Hips Quote by Carol Shields

“These hips are mighty hips. These hips are magic hips. I have known them to put a spell on a man and spin him like a top” quote by Carol Shields
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““These hips are mighty hips. These hips are magic hips. I have known them to put a spell on a man and spin him like a top””

Carol Shields

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Stone Diaries, 1993

Physical attributes can be celebrated humorously, turning ordinary traits into sources of wonder.

In simple terms: Bodies can be magical.

Key Takeaway

Find joy in everyday quirks.

Themes

humor body image celebration

Mood

playful lighthearted

Type

literary humorous

When to use this quote

  • personal storytelling
  • performance art
  • fashion

Key Concepts

Literary humor self‑acceptance

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does humor affect self‑perception?
  • When is playful exaggeration appropriate?
A Different Perspective

Humor may objectify or trivialize.

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