Shapes Quotes

For me a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its own music, its own integrity.

I regretted not being a person in shape many a day while we were making this film [Swiss Army Man].

New York grew up before the automobile. And even though it's full of cars, its shape and form didn't get created around the automobile.

The Lord expects us to enjoy our lives. He says there will be some brutal times, but we shouldn't get all bent out of shape about it.

You have to be disciplined because if you lose your discipline and lose your shape, we're playing against better players, so they'll take advantage.

I love soul music, that's my real love in life and in whatever shape or form it is.

I just want to be in the best shape I can be. Not to stand on that start line and say: 'Oh my God, I have this injury and that injury.' I just want to be able to go out and race.

Some say that gleams of a remoter world Visit the soul in sleep — that death is slumber, And that its shapes the busy thoughts outnumber Of those who wake and live.

When I am tanned and in shape I feel confident about my appearance.

I train for about an hour five days a week and feel I'm in the best shape I've ever been. I can eat what I want and that includes scoffing half a big bar of Cadbury's a day.

Every poem, formal or free, has an ideal shape, and the job of the poet is to find it.

The capacity of a human community to shape it's future.

Writing's deeper function is to serve as a way to find shapes and names for the world as you have come to know it; to find on paper what you know and feel.

If someone in my family is getting emotionally bent out of shape, I've had to learn to adapt.

If it weren't for my adam's apple, I'd have no shape at all.

Happiness puts on as many shapes as discontent, and there is nothing odder than the satisfaction of one's neighbor.

Art has a unique capacity to take one or other facet of the message and translate it into colors, shapes and sounds which nourish the intuition of those who look and listen.

A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape!

You're not a historian, but most historians will tell you that they make very discrete judgment as to what facts to omit in order to make their book into some shape, some length that can be managed.

There are as many characters in men As there are shapes in nature.

I'm ready to do womenswear. You've always got to be inspired by something new - women have so much more shape and I'm about finding what to engineer around those shapes.

I think that having the years in college to really focus on your training is incredibly valuable. College shapes the kind of person/actor that one becomes.

When you're writing, you're making decisions about compression and the shape of a life, which are very similar to how we experience our inner consciousness.

Put the argument into a concrete shape, into an image, some hard phrase, round and solid as a ball, which they can see and handle and carry home with them, and the cause is half won.

I walk a lot. It keeps me in shape and clears my head.

I try to stay in the best physical shape that I can because I do most of my own stunts. It looks amazing if you can do it, but I dont advocate it because you always get injured.

I think that actresses can be in all different shapes and sizes, but it is a profession, and as an actor, your body is one of your big tools. So you've got to be fit in a sense.

Anything that we love seems to always come out in some form or another, but once it gets into your brain, these things get processed, and they come out in new shapes and forms.

Let the business shape the organization, not the organization shape the business.

I think we shape God in our own image a lot of the time.

But monsters, I now know, come in all shapes and sizes, and only their appetite for human flesh defines them.

I come from a family of tall, curvy women. I developed in my body and my shape far earlier, so from a young age I accepted it. I embraced it and saw it as an advantage.

We shape our God, and then our God shapes us.

Words are objects of a color and a size and a form and a shape.

Pressed into service means pressed out of shape.

Look for echoes. Sometimes the same shape or direction will echo through the picture.

It is better to emit a scream in the shape of a theory than to be entirely insensible to the jars and incongruities of life and take everything as it comes in a forlorn stupidity.

You know you're out of shape when you have a heart attack when you're watching television.

“You don't have to be in shape to bowl. It's the only sport where there's a way to signal for a cocktail waitress.”

I fail to see what difference it makes whether it be supernatural or not--so long as it is malefic, possesses great powers and life span and has the ability to change its shape at will.

I think I've inspired a lot of people, and I'm one, if I get a letter and someone's in serious shape, I'll call them. I relate to these people.

The novel will never die, but it will keep changing and evolving and taking different shapes.

I want to be in shape.

I go back to Robert Reich and his appearance on [George] Stephanopoulos' show. The Democrat Party has not been in this bad a shape since the 1920s.

I hate to keep repeating my mantra, but, boy, there are things happening that we did not expect to happen in any way, shape, manner, or form.

The left have not the ability to get into reality in any way, shape, manner, or form.

We started training a month before the movie started and then by five months in, we were at our peak shape.

A single thought is that which it is from other thoughts as a wave of the sea takes its form and shape from the waves which precede and follow it.

The mistakes you make now count. Not for everything, and not forever. But they do matter, and they shape you.

Apologies come in all shapes and sizes. You can give diamonds, candy, flowers, or just your deepest heartfelt sentiment.