Top 55 Shanks Quotes
#1. It's [Augusta National] a difficult course and it doesn't make it easier when you have three shanks.
Ian Poulter
#2. I shot him daggers. Along with swords, scythes, scalpels, shivs, shanks, stilettos, and any other sharp weapon I could think of that began with an s.
A&E Kirk
#3. I'm a huge fan of 'Heart On My Sleeve' - I think it has a 'Take That' feel to it! John Shanks and James Morrison wrote the track, and we spoke to Sony and asked if we could reference a 'Greatest Day'/'Rule The World' sound to make that epic ballad. I think it does the job.
Olly Murs
#4. Even illegal weapons have lost their panache. Zip guns and shanks were at least homemade. Where is the craft in a grade-schooler firing a magnum? What is the world coming to? It's not even bad to be a communist anymore!
John Waters
#5. They were eating raw shanks of lamb and arguing about who would win in a fight: Dumbledore from the Harry Potter books or Magnus Bane.
Cassandra Clare
#6. I must be the latest in a long line of freshly dismembered men to fall under the spell of Lola Shanks.
Max Barry
#7. Shanks moaned, stirring. "You broke my nuts"
So that was what my elbow had hit. "Sorry." My voice cracked.
Lili St. Crow
#8. Shanks was the father figure but Roger Hunt was something special. It might sound daft but just picking up his sweaty kit gave me satisfaction.
Phil Thompson
#9. Duffers who consistently shank their balls are urged to buy and study Shanks - No Thanks by R.K. Hoffman, or in extreme cases, M.S. Howard's excellent Tennis for Beginners.
Henry Beard
#11. She deferred to her partner, to the virtuoso hands of Gwen Shanks, freaky-big, fluid as a couple of tide-pool dwellers, cabled like the Golden Gate Bridge.
Michael Chabon
#12. I think that you can take things personally or get hurt feelings as a result of something not working out just because your psyche said it should or you deserve it, or whatever it is.
Michael Shanks
#13. Photographs and reality are just night and day. In reality, the information is all there. A photograph is just kind of a hint.
Nelson Shanks
#14. I was going to buy a copy of The Power of Positive Thinking, and then I thought: What the hell good would that do?
Ronnie Shanks
#15. We ... joked a little about presidential portraits. He [Bill Clinton] told me that he and Harrison Ford had been joking recently about how chins drop with age, and he didn't want to look that way.
Nelson Shanks
#16. I gravitate towards anything that has a grain of comedy to it.
Michael Shanks
#17. For some reason, it popped into my head the notion that a lot of the Next Generation cast in the long run of that show managed to step behind the camera.
Michael Shanks
#18. My brother had boxes of comic books. He was really the collector.
Michael Shanks
#19. So really what I am trying to do is create and understand form. But then too, color enters into it because a lot of things are color changes without a value change, which wouldn't show up if you were just using a non-color medium.
Nelson Shanks
#20. With network shows, writers can be so protective of every syllable.
Michael Shanks
#22. I think the writing on the wall is definitely there this year that this is probably our last year.
Michael Shanks
#23. I couldn't be playing him for this long if I didn't like him.
Michael Shanks
#24. In the meantime, I just have to create those realistic goals about the fact that I don't have a ton of options as an actor who's been on a science fiction show for 8 years.
Michael Shanks
#25. There was concern whether SCI FI would want the show back with all the recent changes. But now, the changes have made it feel fresh, like starting over.
Michael Shanks
#26. There's a way about it: tearing people down, but not tearing them apart.
Michael Shanks
#27. Don't look at things as if they're black or white. You don't have to be "perfectly on plan" or "completely off".
Nia Shanks
#29. A language not based on universal symbols or sensations is gibberish, a pitfall of modern art, no longer modern.
Nelson Shanks
#30. It was nice, though, to have the long term benefit to be able to pare away those things and eventually make the character my own and put my own unique stamp.
Michael Shanks
#31. Nature is the best and really the only real vocabulary that an artist can legitimately work with.
Nelson Shanks
#32. My career doesn't depend on painting Bill Clinton.
Nelson Shanks
#33. If you really want to seriously think about life, and therefore take painting very seriously ... and take seriously the joys that it can bring to one, then you want to go to museums. You want to study the great of the past ...
Nelson Shanks
#35. There are times when I love to play all kinds of complicated games in painting. But this is one case when I need to be fairly straightforward. I'll just try to paint the man, his intelligence, his amiability and his stature, maybe paint him fairly close to humor and try to get it just right.
Nelson Shanks
#36. Gobbledygook may indicate a failure to think clearly, a contempt for one's clients, or more probably a mixture of both. A system that can't or won't communicate is not a safe basis for a democracy.
Michael Shanks
#37. He whipped out his sheet, then pulled it over himself and wrapped it tightly around his face like an old woman in a shawl.
'How do I look?'
'Like the ugliest shanky girl I've ever seen,' Minho responded. 'You better thank the gods above you were born a dude.'
'Thanks.
James Dashner
#38. If you can see it, and if you know your color, you can paint it.
Nelson Shanks
#39. It's fun to play the character and then watch him later.
Michael Shanks
#40. But I don't bet the farm on any of those possibilities, either. I'm also preparing, intelligently, to walk away from this, and walk away from it happy to have had the experience.
Michael Shanks
#41. Log log log x goes to infinity with great dignity.
Daniel Shanks
#42. By the end of last year we solved a lot of threads, and it's really good for this new way we're taking the show to really have these new people and these new energies, frankly.
Michael Shanks
#43. So already, you go from not having a job and thinking you're going to get fired after the pilot, to knowing that you've got a guaranteed job for 4 years.
Michael Shanks
#44. If I am using a sable, it may start off as an eight or seven, but it's a double aught by the time I'm done. I hate brights ... they have no use. You might as well buy a filbert and take the scissors and cut off half of what you paid for.
Nelson Shanks
#46. It's absolutely true that it's almost impossible to play a character without having any affection for him.
Michael Shanks
#47. If you find yourself with a weakness, attack it ... don't develop a technique that avoids your weaknesses.
Nelson Shanks
#48. It's not just a boring exercise in pushing oil paint around a canvas. It's a way of opening a threshold to an exciting new world of vision.
Nelson Shanks
#49. Realism has to be such high quality, you can't fake it. It's all hanging out there like the laundry.
Nelson Shanks
#50. You know, if it doesn't work, we can always cut it.
Michael Shanks
#51. I almost never do drawings, because I have found over the years that doing something in one medium and translating into another doesn't work. I like to conceive a painting in real scale and in color.
Nelson Shanks
#53. Bullies enjoy dark happiness; these are the blank parts that eventually fill their minds with nothingness.
Emily Shanks
#55. I was doing Hamlet in the off-season, and I had a specific idea in my mind about what I wanted that character to look like, and because it's going to lead into the next year, I knew that it was going to have to be established somewhere in the show.
Michael Shanks
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