David Shannon Quotes

Fairy dust is very useful. I use it to turn oatmeal into cake.

David Shannon

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• Well, we like to let down our hair and pep it up at the dances, but we keep it slower when we broadcast. We have to please everybody, and that softer music appeals to the larger amount of people. It's like eating too much cake. You have to have your steak too.

  

  Vaughn Monroe
  • People
  • Up
  • Music

• When I got pregnant with my first child, I gained nearly 5st. I did a bit of pretending: 'I'm just really small, so I just put on a lot of weight when I'm pregnant.' That is true, but I also ate a lot of cake.

  

  Sally Phillips
  • True
  • Small
  • Child

• When I was president of the company, I said, 'Okay, I can do this - piece of cake.' Then when you are the CEO, the responsibilities multiply enormously because you worry about everything.

  

  Indra Nooyi
  • Worry
  • Company
  • Cake

• I bake a chocolate cake from scratch every week.

  

  Victoria Osteen
  • Week
  • Chocolate
  • Cake

• I love oatmeal raisin cookies.

  

  Halston Sage
  • Love
  • Cookies
  • Oatmeal

• Photographing a cake can be art.

  

  Irving Penn
  • Art
  • Cake
  • Photographing

• Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.

  

  Hans Christian Andersen
  • Life
  • Fairytale
  • Fairy

• The public has become my fairy godmother.

  

  Eartha Kitt
  • Public
  • Fairy
  • Godmother

• I had a little epiphany when I was a writer at 'Chicago' magazine. I sat down to dinner at the Ritz-Carlton. Somebody poured a white dessert wine with chocolate cake. It was a wine I would never have expected to make sense. The idea of any wine tasting fabulous with chocolate cake was fascinating to me.

  

  Ted Allen
  • Sense
  • Writer
  • Fascinating

• I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.

  

  Gale Anne Hurd
  • Book
  • Turn
  • Cake

• I chose the Nutri-Grain bar because it's really good and I really like oatmeal,

  

  Ashley Johnson
  • Good
  • Like
  • Bar

• We're all just big kids. That's all we are. We are artistes. We grew up wanting to be part of the fantasy of the fairy tales and the stories.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Bigs

• Your good friend has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably need this information when you check me into the Betty Crocker Clinic.

  

  Cynthia Nixon
  • Good
  • Friend
  • Taken

• Our tree became the talking tree of the fairy tale; legends and stories nestled like birds in its branches.

  

  Willa Cather
  • Bird
  • Fairy
  • Branches

• Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • World
  • Dance
  • Mountain

• Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.

  

  William Butler Yeats
  • World
  • Children
  • Water

• Remember, no matter what life throws at us, we can always bake a cake!

  

  Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Life
  • Cake

• American cinema is international like the fairy tales were international.

  

  Bertrand Tavernier
  • Cinema
  • International
  • Fairy

• It’s always the goal to win the Super Bowl, and by me being able to come home and play, that was like icing on the cake. You can drop the* *cherry on it, the strawberry and the sprinkles.

  

  Jacoby Jones
  • Goal
  • Win
  • Cake

• The ideal reasoner, he remarked, would, when he had once been shown a single fact in all its bearings, deduce from it not only all the chain of events which led up to it but also all the results which would follow from it.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Events
  • Fact
  • Chain

• Not a day goes by that I don't still need to remind myself that my life is not just what's handed to me, nor is it my list of obligations, my accomplishments or failures, or what my family is up to, but rather it is what I choose, day in and day out, to make of it all. When I am able simply to be with things as they are, able to accept the day's challenges without judging, reaching, or wishing for something else, I feel as if I am receiving the privilege, coming a step closer to being myself. It's when I get lost in the day's details, or so caught up in worries about what might be, that I miss the beauty of what is.

  

  Katrina Kenison
  • My Life
  • Choose
  • Be Able

• All art is subversive.

  

  Pablo Picasso
  • Art Is

• Fairy dust is very useful. I use it to turn oatmeal into cake.

  

  David Shannon
  • Cake
  • Fairy
  • Oatmeal