Top 1200 Shiny Things Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I mean, seriously, what lady of taste could resist a shiny green head of hair like mine?

A nation is not made wealthy by the childish accumulation of shiny metals, but it enriched by the economic prosperity of it's people.

For a hungry man, green peas are more shiny than gleaming pearls.

Sometimes when you think something is shiny and gold, it tends to be rusted and bronze, but that's just the way it is, man.

It's not like I'm such a shiny happy person either, you know? I'm a wreck too, I'm just... still alive.

Her laughter was a shiny thing, like pewter flung high in the air.

There is something about you that makes me feel terribly wicked. You make me want to do shocking things. Maybe it's because you're so proper. Your necktie is never crooked, and your shoes are always shiny. And your shirts are so starchy. Sometimes when I look at you, I want to tear off all your buttons. Or set your trousers on fire. I've so often wondered-are you ticklish, my lord?

But I have a gut feeling on this and it’s not the oh-look-it’s-a-bright-shiny-world kind. (Tate)

Perfectionism may look good in his shiny shoes, but he’s a little bit of an asshole and no one invites him to their pool parties.

I'm an older woman who's not going to have a shiny pop song ever again, so that gives me license to do whatever the hell I want.

With every word, I drop knowledge. I'm a diamond in the rough, a shiny piece of coal trying to reach my goal.

I'm not just a fan of the really restored ones, the shiny ones. But I like the working man's cars.

Obsidian was caused by volcanoes, an eruption of steam and gas so furious that it melted the earth itself into this hard, shiny object.

Sure I destroyed my guitar at every concert, but it was okay, because I'd always get a shiny new one the very next day.

So we recast the wisdom of the great thinkers in the shape of our illusions. They are shiny from their makeovers, they are fabulous and gorgeous, and they want us to know that we can have it all.

When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens.

She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure.

It was clear to me that it wouldn't matter what I did - they would never truly appreciate me or learn what I had to offer. They were far beyond fickle - they were insensible, like kittens,predatory little things, distracted by the first bit of string or shiny bauble that rolled across the floor, and nothing I could ever say or do could possibly make any kind of dent in their willful ignorance.

Moisturizer is the base for my makeup, because I like a glowy, dewy, shiny look - I'd never use powder - so I always start with cream.

The military do so love shiny new technology, there's always so many ways to abuse it.

What made 'Ice Age' work is that it had its shiny candy coatings, but inside was a soft, creamy center.

We're no longer dealing in the world of the real in a truthful way. We're interacting with each other in shiny homepages. I don't think that makes for honest communication.

We can be shiny and perfect and admired, or we can be real and honest and vulnerable and loved. But we actually do have to choose.

Can you rework your past, the grit that rubs in you, until it is shiny and smooth as a pearl?

Be content to be what you are; shiny stones and silver bangles only make you look what you really are.

In many ways, Trump is both a boon and a bane to Republicans. His insanity and moral decrepitude keep the country focused on things other than the horrible public policies the GOP is attempting to ram through. But because he has no loyalty to anything other than himself, he's much more useful to them as a shiny object than as an ally.

I would have Simon Cowell sing 'Shiny Happy People' by R.E.M. just to show his true personality.

A trip to the hospital is always a descent into the macabre. I have never trusted a place with shiny floors.

I'm a magpie in my fiction, taking whatever looks shiny and curious to line the nest of my story.

The nurse knocked softly on the door of the examining room and wheeled in a shiny silver tray displaying neatly arranged instruments of torture.

I used to have a bright pink, shiny bubble jacket when I was young. My mum made me wear it.

I've never been a big fan of jewellery or any of the shiny stuff, I just want to fight.

Writing in a near-frenzy is wonderful and freeing but, for me, it does not result in a nice shiny novel. Instead what I have is a mess.

All of the promises of ObamaCare, all of those shiny objects that were sold in Christmas in 2009 didn't come true.

Anything that's shiny, you can mix together. I love rhinestones with sequins, or baubles with fun gold metallics.

Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose. And if you ever saw him, you would even say it glows.

I realised that the 'future' is different to how I imagined it. When I was a kid I thought it would be a bright, shiny Tomorrow's World. It isn't.

Even if I'm in a movie theatre, I'll touch up an hour into the film because I know I could be a little shiny.

The one common thread is purity. I created a look that highlights the innate beauty of the face from the eyes to the lip to clear, shiny skin.

One day, a new fabric appeared on the scene. PVC was shiny, waterproof, and unlike anything I'd ever seen before.

Hip-hop and country aren't too far different: They got shiny suits and the boots and the guitars with their names on it. I was infatuated with that type of stuff.

You see these shuffling rows of shiny faces, waiting for their turn, so they're very dedicated to the program and desperate to know what it is they've got - so often, they have no idea.

I've been told a million times that I should do a Pantene ProV commercial because my hair is really shiny and long and healthy and I have a lot of it.

I'm not a particularly shiny, happy person. I'm fairly cynical, and that's what draws me to comedy.

We were language's magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny.

There's not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else's brains.

My dad always told me that shoes should be clean and shiny, so I'm really particular about it.

Writing in a near frenzy is wonderful and freeing, but for me, it did not result in a nice, shiny novel. Instead, what I have is a mess.

If I had a shiny gun I could have a world of fun Speeding bullets through the brains Of the folks that cause me pains :)

A man will never love you or treat you as well as a store. If a man doesn't fit, you can't exchange him seven days later for a gorgeous cashmere sweater. And a store always smells good. A store can awaken a lust for things you never even knew you needed. And when your fingers first grasp those shiny, new bags...

Every time there was a shiny car, my mum must have worried it was the welfare people coming for her kids. We had no idea.

My kitchen linoleum is so black and shiny that I waltz while I wait for the kettle to boil. This pleasure is for the old who live alone.

It's easy to have a relationship and show each other only the beautiful shiny things. Sharing good parts about you is elementary, so finding a partner in life can't be only about showcasing these agreeable characteristics, but also the less impressive ones. In a strange way, true intimacy lies in that dark side-in making peace with the fact that it lives inside you somewhere-so that you can share it with the person and they can be there to help you overcome it.

Be brave enough to turn away from shiny objects, and toward the light that makes them shine.

Don't judge the future of a person based on his present conditions, becausetime has the power to change black coal to shiny diamond.

I think making things that aren't necessarily shiny, happy feelings, putting them in that environment is sometimes an easy way to deal with the ugliness. Like, I know that as a kid, that I found - I think I learned this a bit from my mother - that if I could be as warm around strangers, no matter how strange or what different environment I was in, that people tended to be warm back.

I don't see how that is any of your business." Stupid, shiny Volvo owner.

They called me the sexiest economist in America, and that was years ago, when I had hair and body mass and my teeth were shiny.

Oh, both my shoes are shiny new, And pristine is my hat My dress is 1922… My life is all like that.

I can have a job where I get paid to travel around the world in shiny pants. Why would anyone want to do anything else?