Shoulders Quotes

Winter in the country is very white. There is black grit on all the shoulders of the roads and on the big mounds from the plows, and all the cars are filthy, but the fields are dazzling and untouched and pristine.
Susan Orlean

Black, Country, Big

Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders.
Carl Friedrich Gauss

I count on chiropractic sessions to keep my body aligned. Standing for hours can impact my posture, and that can throw the rest of my body out of whack. Acupuncture helps me relax and release stress. I'm also very into massage to help release tension in my back, neck, and shoulders.
Giada De Laurentiis

Help, Stress, Keep

Fame and stardom sat very easily on Elizabeth Taylor's shoulders.
Francesca Annis

Fame, Sat, Easily

In a sense, having cancer takes you by the shoulders and shakes you.
Elizabeth Edwards

Sense, Takes, Cancer

I'm a real person, and I'm angry. I'm trying to use this celebrity thing to get people some help. AIDS, poverty, racism - I want to be one of the hands that helps stop all that. I'll put it on my shoulders. I'll charge it to my account.
Jamie Foxx

Angry, Help, Real

They say a midget standing on a giant's shoulders can see much further than the giant. So I got the whole rap world on my shoulders, they trying to see further than I am.
Jay-Z

Trying, Whole, Rap

If you spend all day on horseback, and you hop off, you walk around like you still have a horse between your legs. And it affects your shoulders. They fall.
Heath Ledger

Around, Between, Off

If 10 years from now, when you are doing something quick and dirty, you suddenly visualize that I am looking over your shoulders and say to yourself: 'Dijkstra would not have liked this', well that would be enough immortality for me.
Edsger Dijkstra

Yourself, Enough, Looking

People always ask me, 'Lech, aren't you afraid of being killed?' And as an answer I shrug my shoulders.
Lech Walesa

Afraid, Ask, Answer

It's a tremendous responsibility to be direct descendants of the prophet Muhammad. This family has had the burden of leadership on its shoulders for 1,400 years. I'm not going to drop the ball on my shift.
King Abdullah II

Leadership, Family, Ball

I think there's true drama in the formation of everything that we know and are standing on the shoulders of.
Kevin Costner

True, Everything, Drama

Well, I'm used to rubbing shoulders with crooks and criminals.
Jason Statham

Used, Criminals, Crooks

When I left Van Halen, I went in the studio and made a CD called Marching to Mars with all studio musicians. I did it immediately. With the disappointment riding on my shoulders of the breakup of the band.
Sammy Hagar

Made, Left, Musicians

We, the women of the Senate, with President Obama by our side, will keep fighting - our shoulders square, our lipstick on - because you deserve equal pay for your hard work.
Barbara Mikulski

Work, Women, Hard

I've been blessed with a good head on my shoulders and quite a good ability of discernment. I can see through people.
Kellan Lutz

Good, Blessed, Through

A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.
Harry Browne

Great, Realized, Burden

Scientists do stand on the shoulders of giants, just as do writers. Conversely, in the arts we do make discoveries. We do refine our tools. So I am arguing with, or at least playing with, the idea that art never improves.
Ian Mcewan

Art, Idea, Playing

I think a lot of cynicism has dropped away from my shoulders since I stopped drinking.
Graham Coxon

Away, Since, Drinking

I look at the careers of people I'm standing on the shoulders of. People like Lena Horne, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., and Sarah Vaughan. These are icons I wanted to emulate, and I feel like they've been holding me up for quite a long time.
Dionne Warwick

Time, Long, Wanted

Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on their shoulders, we'd be hard put to distinguish them.
Stokely Carmichael

Hard, Put, Leaders

Some people have a tendency to get knocked down in this business and sulk and whine, and they just create a rod for their back, really. You have to have broad shoulders and get through it.
Pierce Brosnan

Business, Down, Through

If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.
Ben Hogan

Greatest, Another, Head

I hate how I've had the mantle set on my shoulders as being against the record label. We've had some issues, but that is the nature of business.
Sheryl Crow

Nature, Business, Hate

We all have a destiny in accordance with the breadth of our shoulders. My shoulders are broad.
Placido Domingo

Destiny, Accordance, Breadth

Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone.
Phyllis McGinley

Alone, Down, Trying

I think shoulders are sexier than cleavage.
Nicole Scherzinger

Cleavage, Sexier

A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.
Robert Burton

May, Himself, Standing

There's been a lot thrust on my shoulders at a very young age.
LeAnn Rimes

Age, Young, Thrust

Everyone has a best feature, so find clothes and accessories to accentuate those, whether it's your shoulders or your long legs!
Tim Gunn

Best, Long, Find

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