A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren't still there, he's no longer a political leader. Bernard Baruch
Eric Clapton always wanted to come out onstage with a stuffed parrot on his shoulder. Neil Innes
There seemed to be some heavenly support beneath his shoulder blades that lifted his feet from the ground in ecstatic suspension, as if he secretly enjoyed the ability to fly but was walking as a compromise to convention. Zelda Fitzgerald
He lifted the violin to his shoulder then, and raised the bow. And he played. Cassandra Clare
Like him in Æsop, he whipped his horses withal, and put his shoulder to the wheel. Robert Burton
He who lets another sit on his shoulder will soon have him on his head. Danish Proverb