Mold Quotes

Nature made him, and then broke the mold.

My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave me the drive to pursue my dreams that I wouldn't necessarily have had otherwise.

TV tends to try and fit everyone into a TV mold.

Nobody does just one thing. But the real difference between being an entrepreneur and everyone else in the world is the ability to monetize. I am an entrepreneur in the classic mold.

I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.

Imitation is being rewarded. They're learning that if you fit right in the mold, you get rewarded. Music is no longer a form of expression - it's a means to a lifestyle.

Agitation is the marshalling of the conscience of a nation to mold its laws.

When our interests matched, the Americans have been good to us, and when the interests differed, they wanted us to mold ourselves to them, which we refused.

Teachers have a chance to mold someone, inspire them. I hope all teachers realize that.

I've been accused of being too flexible, too willing to mold myself to men, and that's something I'm constantly working on.

I use my hands like a sculptor, to mold and shape the sound I want, to clarify.

The impression I have of Justice Warren is that he was looking for the just result in a case regardless of fixed dogma or principles and I like to think that I'm in that mold.

Living in L.A., everyone likes to mold you and change you. I don't care about fame, I don't care about being a celebrity. I know that's part of the job, but I don't feed into anyone's idea of who I should be.

I see myself in the mold of Rin Tin Tin. It didn't go to his head either.

God made me and broke the mold.

It was darn nigh impossible for women in rock in the '70s. There wasn't a mold if you were a woman and you were in the entertainment in the '70s. You were probably a disco diva or a folk singer, or simply ornamental. Radio would play only one woman per hour.

Artists need some kind of stimulating experience a lot of times, which crystallizes when you sing about it or paint it or sculpt it. You literally mold the experience the way you want. It's therapy.

The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind.

I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mold society.

It's typical of record companies. They sign you because you're unique, and then they want to put you in a mold so they can sell records.

Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.

We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the universe.

There was a time when idealistic folksingers such as myself believed that Reality TV was a programming vogue that would peak and recede, leaving only its hardiest show-offs. Instead, it has metastasized like toxic mold, filling every nook and opening new crannies.

The people at the top of the league think they need to rein me in so I don't become another Michael Jordan, somebody they aren't able to mold and shape and make their puppet.

People who don't fit the mold are treated differently than those who do.

George W. Bush broke a mold four years ago: Even though he lost the popular vote, he governed as if he had won by acclamation.

Freedom is man's capacity to take a hand in his own development. It is our capacity to mold ourselves.

Pictures help you to form the mental mold.

It ain't easy to break out of a mold, but if you do your work, people will ultimately see what you're capable of. Too often, people find it easier to make assumptions and stick with what they believe. They put you in a place and it makes their job easier. The good people constantly search for something different.

It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage.