Some people think I look like a sweet potato, I consider myself a spud with a heart of gold. Shirley MacLaine More Quotes by Shirley MacLaine More Quotes From Shirley MacLaine I make my mistakes in public. Shirley MacLaine my-mistakes mistake We humans should never forget our capacity to connect with the collective spirit of animals. Their energy is essential to our future growth. Shirley MacLaine growth energy animal I look like a real bag lady when I go to Starbucks with my dog and get my chai. Shirley MacLaine bags real dog My mother was Canadian, so you never knew what she was thinking. Shirley MacLaine mother thinking The loss of magic is the denial of unlimited possibility. Shirley MacLaine denial magic loss Hollywood always had a streak of the totalitarian in just about everything it did. The old moguls were essentially hard-fisted authoritarians who had created a system of linked dictatorships to control the creative people. We were supposed to be the children; mad, tempestuous, brilliant, talented, not terribly smart children. Shirley MacLaine smart children people You can't take a crash course in serenity. Shirley MacLaine crash serenity peace Fear is concealed in smiles and flashing teeth. 'Please say you still love me,' the kings and queens are really saying. And, when they fare badly, they return to their palaces and sleep fitfully. Shirley MacLaine queens kings fear Being a dancer meant you nearly always thought about food. Shirley MacLaine dancer dance If I had a party to attend and didn't want to be there, I would play the part of someone who was having a lovely time. Shirley MacLaine lovely party play If we can genuinely honor our mother and father we are not only at peace with ourselves but we can then give birth to our future. Shirley MacLaine mother giving father The more sex becomes a non-issue in people's lives, the happier they are. Shirley MacLaine issues sex people You let the energy go wherever it wants. I have such a rich spiritual life. Most people take drugs to experience that. Shirley MacLaine drug spiritual people He [Jimmy Carter] says his lust is in his heart. I hope it's a little lower. Shirley MacLaine lust heart littles I don't do like diva trips and stuff. Shirley MacLaine stuff We cannot divorce what we are producing from what we are. We create technology out of the vision we have of ourselves. If we are blind in our conception of ourselves we will create a blind technology. Shirley MacLaine divorce vision technology I think the world is in the mess it's in because we are spiritually ignorant. Shirley MacLaine ignorant world thinking On the stage you try to act real. On the screen you try to be real. Shirley MacLaine actors real trying In terms of my life, I guess I want to share whatever I've learned really, which is basically one thing: know yourself, look for yourself, know what to look for, cherish it, be honest, be authentic, even if it hurts your feelings. That's not bad. Shirley MacLaine hurt want feelings I would say the biggest risk I always take is going in front of a live audience. There's nothing more risky to do. You have to really leave yourself open to your own authenticity, and you find that out pretty quick. Shirley MacLaine authenticity audience risk
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