My big running discovery was around Stanley Park in Vancouver. Miss it. That’s a six-mile loop. Now I smile when I get four miles done. Age is a beast.
We’ve been trained since kindergarten: Be nice, be kind, share, put on a smile. So we’re conditioned to squash our natural selfish instincts, and that’s the right thing for society.
As I get older, I want to do more films for kids because they’re the best audience around. Just putting a smile on a kid’s face is the best thing.
For me, I think the Lord wanted me to win to put a smile on Chinese people’s faces.
Sometimes Queens’ music is dark, but somehow it’s ok to deliver it with a smile on your face because thing’s are still going to kick in.
My dad tells me I smile to keep from crying. I don’t know about that. But I do think you sometimes smile to hide.
It’s important to maintain an attractive smile as you age. A lighter, less beige, more white tooth color is key, but no Chiclets.
I never realized before this the emotional power of some really simple, corny tropes: people with top hats, people with batons, confetti going off, how important it is to smile.
And if you see me, smile and maybe give me a hug. That’s important to me too.
People relate to me, and I try to make songs that make people smile.
To be able to throw one’s self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman’s smile – that is happiness.
I wish I was told to look after my teeth when I was younger. My smile is really important to me and one of my biggest assets, so I’m very conscious that I need to keep it in top condition.
When I remember my mother, it makes me really sad. But, when I remember my father, it makes me smile.
We should celebrate how amazing our bodies are! We all have things that we like and dislike about our bodies, but we need to focus on what we love – maybe it’s a great smile, strong legs or curly hair?
I hated the ballet, but I liked performing. I did 20 shows, and I couldn’t get the smile off my face.
There’s no damn business like show business – you have to smile to keep from throwing up.
I’m a workhorse. I’ll take anything and everything I can get, and I’ll do it with a smile on my face.
Smiles are everywhere, and smiles can spread. You can smile to someone, and they’ll smile to another person, and it goes on and on and on.
Great men show politeness in a particular way; a smile suffices to assure you that you are welcome, and keep about their avocations as if you were a member of the family.
So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully – which I didn’t at the beginning.
If I do my job well, then God will smile on my offspring and on their offspring. I’m sure my father is seeing a blessing in me.
I don’t get dressed for other people. I get dressed for what I see in the mirror. My body isn’t for other people’s consumption. If I smile when I look in the mirror, then great. Let’s start the day.
I’ve had more ups than downs in my career. All you can do is keep working. You still have to take enjoyment out of what you’re doing, and things will turn, and my smile has always been there. In good moments and bad.
The bat is gone, but the smile remains.
One study found that people who smile in childhood photographs are less likely to get a divorce.
