Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLaine
Shirley MacLean Beaty, known professionally as Shirley MacLaine, is an American film, television and theater actress, singer, dancer, activist and author. MacLaine has won an Academy Award, five Golden Globe Awards, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award, an Emmy Award and two BAFTA Awards...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth24 April 1934
CityRichmond, VA
CountryUnited States of America
real important enjoy
It's real important to enjoy your turn.
prayer meditation listening
Prayer is speaking to God. Meditation is listening to God. Trust tranquility.
people meditation remember
Remember what people used to say about meditation? Now everyone is doing it.
thinking oscars god-bless
God bless that potential that we all have for making anything possible if we think we deserve it. I deserve this.
dance lying mouths
You can't lie when you dance. It's so direct. You do what is in you. It is impossible to dance out of the side of your mouth.
single profound heartless
I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.
dance art soul
Dance is an art that imprints on the soul. It is with you every moment, it expresses itself in everything you do.
beautiful careers looks
My gift is that I'm not beautiful. My career was never about looks. It's about health and being in good shape.
dance pain light
Then come the lights shining on you from above. You are a performer. You forget all you learned, the process of technique, the fear, the pain, you even forget who you are you become one with the music, the lights, indeed one with the dance.
song intuition vibrations
I could be whatever I wanted to be if I trusted that music, that song, that vibration of God that was inside of me.
friendship travel fear
The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends.
arrogant spirituality
One can become as intellectually arrogant about spirituality as about empirical science.
lonely morning new-york
New York was the only city I knew in the world where you could be desperately lonely at nine in the morning, crossing the street for a bagel at Gristede's, and find that seven hours later you were drinking Irish coffee at P.J. Clarke's with all the friends you had inherited along the way.
who-i-am important thirds
I have never seen myself as leading for others. What's important is that I know who I am. Not completely. But I'm coming around third base.