Malcolm de Chazal Quotes

The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.

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• I love going to the cinema, listening to music, yoga and long walks along Holkham beach in Norfolk.

  

  Saffron Aldridge
  • Music
  • Yoga
  • Cinema

• Idealist: a cynic in the making.

  

  Irving Layton
  • Making
  • Idealist
  • Cynic

• I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.

  

  Marilyn Monroe
  • Women
  • Heels
  • Owe

• Dancing in high heels is kind of tough. I learn the dances without the heels, and then we add them. We just practice, and I get used to it. My feet hurt really badly at the end of the shows, but it's fun. While it's happening it's fun. I feel tall.

  

  Ariana Grande
  • Fun
  • High
  • Practice

• I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.

  

  Katharine Hepburn
  • High
  • Heels
  • Pants

• Don't run if you can walk. Don't walk if you can stand. Don't stand if you can sit. Don't sit if you can lie down.

  

  Lou Holtz
  • Running
  • Lying
  • Ifs

• I think doing anything having to do with war, you walk away so very grateful for everything you have and the safety that you have.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Thinking
  • War
  • Safety

• The place they go towards is a place even less imaginable to us than the city of happiness. I cannot describe it at all. It is possible it does not exist. But they seem to know where they are going, the ones who walk away from Omelas.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • City
  • Doe
  • Cities

• Imagine if your business burned down and you had to walk across the street and start again, what would you do differently?

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Business
  • Imagine
  • Streets

• As a child I trained myself to dance in very high heels. At 13, in Destiny's Child, we were told to wear heels, but at first we couldn't walk in them. We couldn't keep our knees straight, but we learned.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • Children
  • High
  • Dance

• And as she jogged out of sight, they could hear her muttering, "Tentacula. Devil's Snare. And Snargaluff pods. Yes, I'd like to see Death Eaters fighting those.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • She
  • Death
  • Fighting

• A comedian is not funny unless he is taking his demons out for a walk.

  

  Cynthia Heimel
  • Funny
  • Comedy
  • Comedian

• I have a deathly fear of mediocrity and that nips at my heels and gets me into a lot of trouble.

  

  Courtney Love
  • Fear
  • Trouble
  • Heels

• Don't stay in a bad situation - whether it is a relationship or a job - out of fear of failure. It's not a failure to walk away and choose to be happy. It takes a lot of courage.

  

  Danielle Trussoni
  • Job
  • Bad
  • Happy

• That's l'amour: we willingly walk into the future blindfolded.

  

  Danielle Trussoni
  • Future
  • Walks
  • Blindfolded

• Am sorry to note that abuse and condemnation of a common acquaintance often constitutes very strong bond of union between otherwise uncongenial spirits.

  

  E. M. Delafield
  • Strong
  • Sorry
  • Abuse

• We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must not walk in fear of one another. We must not be driven by fear into an age of unreason.

  

  George Clooney
  • Age
  • Walks
  • Driven

• Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . .

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Sea
  • Land
  • Walks

• Now, after divorce with Tom Cruise, I can wear heels.

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Divorce
  • Heels
  • Tom Cruise

• If Marcus hadn't already faced the fact that he was head over heels in love with Nicola, he would have fallen right then...along with five thousand other people in the sold-out concert hall in San Francisco.

  

  Bella Andre
  • Love
  • Concert Hall
  • Heels

• Health is beauty, and the most perfect health is the most perfect beauty.

  

  William Shenstone
  • Perfect
  • Health

• Normally, I just sit in my quiet little room and do the small things that bring me pleasures. I read my books, I answer email, I write a little bit.

  

  Aaron Swartz
  • Small
  • Me
  • Small Things

• For when a ship is floating calmly along, the sailors see its motion mirrored in everything outside, while on the other hand they suppose that they are stationary, together with everything on board. In the same way, the motion of the earth can unquestionably produce the impression that the entire universe is rotating.

  

  Nicolaus Copernicus
  • Earth
  • Universe
  • Motion

• The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.

  

  Malcolm de Chazal
  • Walks
  • Heels
  • Idealist