Shakes Quotes - Page 11

• Either we shake one another's hands in joy at he victory of Islam in the world, or all of us will turn to eternal life, and martyrdom. In both cases, victory and success are ours.

  Ruhollah Khomeini

  Hands, Joy, Victory

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• When people shake their heads because we are living in a restless age, ask them how they would like to life in a stationary one, and do without change

  George Bernard Shaw

  Change, People, Age

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• What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?

  Logan Pearsall Smith

  Courage, Bravery, Tree

  Logan Pearsall Smith (1931). “Afterthoughts”

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• Back in my rummy days, I would tremble and shake for hours upon arising. It was the only exercise I got.

  W. C. Fields

  Drinking, Exercise, Hours

  "The Temperance Lecture".

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• What visionary tints the year puts on, When falling leaves falter through motionless air Or numbly cling and shiver to be gone! How shimmer the low flats and pastures bare, As with her nectar Hebe Autumn fills The bowl between me and those distant hills, And smiles and shakes abroad her misty, tremulous hair!

  James Russell Lowell

  Fall, Autumn, Hair

  James Russell Lowell (2012). “The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell, With a Biographical Sketch and Notes, a Portrait and Other Illustrations”, p.67, tredition

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• I've solved the mystery: You have to submit silently. Open up, let go. Let anything penetrate you, even the most painful things. Endure. Bear up. That's the magic key! The text comes by itself, and its meaning shakes the soul. You mustn't let scar tissue form on your wounds; you have to keep ripping them open in order to turn your insides into a marvelous instrument that is capable of anything. All this has its price.

  Klaus Kinski

  Letting Go, Keys, Order

  "Kinski Uncut: The Autobiography of Klaus Kinski". Book by Klaus Kinski, p. 72-73, 1996.

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• How hollow to have no secrets left; you shake yourself and nothing rattles. You're boneless as an anemone.

  Andrew Sean Greer

  Secret, Left, Hollow

  Andrew Sean Greer (2008). “The Story of a Marriage: A Novel”, p.60, Macmillan

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• The sneakiest form of literary subtlety, in a corrupt society, is to speak the plain truth. The critics will not understand you; the public will not believe you; your fellow writers will shake their heads. Laughter, praise, honors, money, and the love of beautiful girls will be your only reward.

  Edward Abbey

  Beautiful, Girl, Laughter

  Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.34, RosettaBooks

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• Music is real; it's something you can touch and feel. It moves you - the bass literally shakes you and rocks you from the inside. Music makes your soul feel amazing while you're performing it. It's not air, it's not wind, it's not anything like that. It's solid. It's thick. It's like summertime in New York.

  Bijou Phillips

  New York, Real, Moving

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Oh, come on, ladies. God wouldn't have given you maracas if he didn't want you to shake 'em.

  Cynthia Rhodes

  Dancing, Ems, Want

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• Shake off those gloomy feelings. Drive them away. Fix your mind and pleasures upon what is before you.All is bright if you will think it so. All is happy if you will make it so. Do not dream. It is too ideal, too imaginary. Dreaming by day, I mean. Live in the world you inhabit. Look upon things as they are. Take them as you find them. Make the best of them. Turn them to your advantage.

  Robert E. Lee

  Dream, Mean, Thinking

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• I eat five to seven meals a day and a couple of protein shakes

  Casper Van Dien

  Couple, Meals, Seven

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• It is such a cut throat industry where you get knocked down so much and get rejected so much. If you do not back yourself up, no one else is going to so you really need to learn to get up, shake the sand off your chest and keep going.

  Alex O'Loughlin

  Cutting, Needs, Sand

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• Through the shake of an earthquake I will never fall. That’s how strong my love is.

  Alicia Keys

  Strong, Fall, Love Is

  Song: That's How Strong My Love Is, Album: The Element of Freedom

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• Our whole world is entrenched in sin. There in the quiet of our hearts a woman is calling us, each one of us, back to her Son. Jesus is there for us in the Scriptures. How often do we ignore Him? We must shake off this indifference. Only the Faith and the wisdom of the Church can save us, but it requires men and women, warriors ready to risk their good names, even their very lives to stand up for the truth.

  Jim Caviezel

  Jesus, Heart, Warrior

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• If it shakes you in the right places, it's Gods gift.

  Steven Tyler

  Right Place, Ifs

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• Any time you put a cast like this in compromising circumstances or shake it up a little bit, I think we're all pretty close so we draw on real emotion.

  George Eads

  Real, Thinking, Littles

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• Brothers don't shake hands. Brothers gotta hug.

  Chris Farley

  Brother, Hands, Hug

  "Fictional character: Tommy". "Tommy Boy", www.imdb.com. March 31, 1995.

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• I needed to find my own worth and shake the image after having done 'Showgirls' at age 21.

  Elizabeth Berkley

  Age, Done, Needed

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• I still can't shake the Nebraska off of me.

  Andrew Rannells

  Nebraska, Stills

  "QA: The Book of Mormon's Andrew Rannells". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.gq.com. June 9, 2011.

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• If you were a man, you'd go into business
  for yourself. I know a fellow who started out last year with just a
  canoe. Now he's got more women than you can shake a stick at, if
  that's your idea of a good time.

  Groucho Marx

  Men, Ideas, Years

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• I shake my head and the tiny acrobats fall like spangles, like the cool rain on another planet, down to the inside of my feet.

  Richard Hell

  Rain, Fall, Feet

  Richard Hell (1997). “Go Now”, p.17, Simon and Schuster

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• I dont mind if somebody comes up to me and shakes my hand, but if Im in the middle of a restaurant and somebody asks me for a picture, I can be a jerk and say no, or I can say yes and draw more attention to myself, which is exactly the opposite of what I want.

  Macaulay Culkin

  Hands, Opposites, Mind

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• Day and night I try, in my studio with its six two-thousand watt suns, balancing between the extremes of the impossible, to shake loose the real from the unreal, to give visions body, to penetrate into unknown transparencies.

  Erwin Blumenfeld

  Real, Night, Two

  Erwin Blumenfeld, Hendel Teicher (1981). “Blumenfeld, my one hundred best photos”

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• Even in a crowded field, it is a rare pleasure to come across a prose stylist like Kellie Wells, whose intellect and language bid one another beautifully to a dance. She dares to be at play in the most unsettling questions of her day. Surely when the present generation of writers shakes down to its unique and irreplaceable voices, Kellie Wells will be one of them.

  Jaimy Gordon

  Unique, Play, Voice

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