Shape Quotes

2138 quotes by 1696 authors

I began running on an everyday basis after I became a writer. As being a writer requires sitting at a desk for hours a day,… — Haruki Murakami
Software-industry battles are fought by highly paid and out-of-shape nerds furiously pounding computer keyboards while they guzzle diet Coke. The stakes aren't very dramatic. Life?… — Nathan Myhrvold
You never know what you do that could be totally out of left field, which actually might work and give something fresh to the whole… — Robert De Niro
I didn't smoke. I didn't smoke then, and I don't smoke now. We worked every day - that keeps you in pretty good shape. We… — Donald O'Connor
Novels usually evolve out of 'character.' Characters generate stories, and the shape of a novel is entirely imagined but should have an aesthetic coherence. — Joyce Carol Oates
I remember thinking that a girdle was barbaric, and that never in a million years would I treat myself like a sleeping bag being shoved… — Susan Orlean
I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty,… — Camille Paglia
I look at myself like a show dog. I've got to keep her clipped and trimmed and in good shape. — Dolly Parton
I always had a philosophy which I got from my father. He used to say, 'Listen. God gave to you the gift to play football.… — Pele
I think now that I'm in the autumn of my life, and I'm getting a chance of having an overview and looking at the shape… — Ron Perlman
I got a fantastic person to work me out and get me into really good shape. — Katy Perry
The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper,… — Pablo Picasso
That's the problem with having a bald head. It exaggerates the shape. — Karl Pilkington
I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral, ethical, and legal bounds through the skillful use of words - and… — Sidney Poitier
Human life itself may be almost pure chaos, but the work of the artist is to take these handfuls of confusion and disparate things, things… — Katherine Anne Porter
A non-fiction writer pretty much has the shape of the figure in front of him or her and goes about refining it. A work of… — Chaim Potok
You can wish as hard as you like but all that really matters is the shape you're in on the day of the race. I've… — Paula Radcliffe
If I start planning then that's dangerous because then I have a target that I'm blinkered towards and I won't listen to the warning signs… — Paula Radcliffe
To represent your country at a home Olympics is something special and I'm over the moon to be selected for Team GB. I was pleased… — Paula Radcliffe
While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for anti-Semitism. — Tariq Ramadan

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