Body Quotes
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Physics is an organized body of knowledge about nature, and a student of it says that he is learning physics, not nature. Art, like nature, has to be distinguished from the systematic study of it, which is criticism.
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When you are angry, you produce poison in your body.
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To lose confidence in one’s body is to lose confidence in oneself.
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You live on Earth only for a few short years which you call an incarnation, and then you leave your body as an outworn dress and go for refreshment to your true home in the spirit.
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I want to be the best that I can be. I want to do and have and live in a way that is in harmony with my idea of the greatest goodness. I want to harmonize physically here in this body with that which I believe to be the best, or the good way, of life. If you will make those statements, and then do not take action unless you feel good, you will always be moving upon the path in harmony with your idea of that which is good.
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I believe the body can take care of itself. It's all about self-health. It's about depending on our breathing.
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I knew that I was gay in every bone of my body. So I did the only thing I could do. I started the movement.
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The grist for my mill is the human body and the art of healing.
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As I've got older, I feel more confident in my body, so wouldn't want to tamper with it.
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Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.
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Here you come again, looking better than a body has a right to.
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I stayed in a dark corner of the house dreaming the story of the poverella's waterlogged, lifeless body, a silver anchovy to be preserved in salt. And whenever, later, I played at whipping the air to get it to whine, I thought of her, the woman in salt. I heard the voice of her drowning, as she slid through the water all night, as far as Capo Miseno. Now, just thinking about it, I felt like whipping the air of the pinewood harder and harder, like a child, to evoke the spirits, perhaps to chase them away, and the more energy I put into it, the sharper the whistle became. I burst into laughter, alone, seeing myself like that, a thirty-eight-year-old woman in serious trouble who suddenly returns to her childhood game. Yes, I said to myself, we do, we imagine, even as adults, a lot of silly things, out of joy or exhaustion. And I laughed, waving that long thin branch, and felt more and more like laughing.
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I've never loved spending time on the machines at the gym. But I have discovered an exercise regimen I can dedicate myself to: yoga. It's changed my body.
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Leigh Bowery created outfits that made him look deformed, which was very brave. I believe this was the main thing that gave Leigh his edge. His designs were often breath-taking, but it was the way he used his body that was so utterly new and refreshing.
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The human mind cannot be absolutely destroyed along with the body, but something of it remains, which is eternal.
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In my heart are the deeds my body has done and my heart has been weighed in the balance.
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I think I've been doing a good job of just making sure that I'm taking care of my body.
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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time.
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A woman relinquishes her unfettered right to control her own body when her actions cause the conception of a baby.
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A young soul in my ageing body Hard biter in a toothless mouth is she.
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We have bodies coming home and coffins covered in flags, not just in the UK but world-wide.
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Here I am and there is my body dancing on glass.
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I can only describe it as: the whole experience was imprinted on my body. And when I started to write it, it just came from such a very, In The Body of the Worldvery physical... it just came from my body. I don't know how to explain it better than that. I guess my head was transmitting it. It was a very, very physical experience writing this book.
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Just as you maintain your home, your car, your garden, you should look after your greatest gift: your body.
