Quotes About Body

As it is, 'Size Zero' is not for me. I feel a woman should have a feminine figure.

I don't believe in the concept of size zero.

I don't believe in being a size zero, nor do I prescribe it.

I remember my first day of chemo as if it were yesterday, hanging up my favorite summer dress like an athlete retiring a jersey. Within a few weeks, my waist had shrunk to a double zero - the size it was when I was in the sixth grade. My cheek bones jutting out. Rings under my eyes. Skin the color of chalk.

The freeways of America are like giant veins twisting and turning, rushing life from one zone to the next. The landscape is a giant body just lying there feeling the rumble.

I'm not a completely envy-free zone - I envy 25-year-old men with magnificent bodies - but when I look at my colleagues on the whole, I don't think I have much to envy!

We come from New Orleans, so everything is emotional - for, once the music takes over, and we start blowing, we go into a different zone that takes over our whole body.

One of the things I found as a dancer is that you're trying to perfect your body but also protect it and keep it injury-free. When you work against your own weight, you're still building lean muscle and bone density, but you're in a safer zone.

We humans, just like the animals in our zoos, were born into bodies whose workings are both mechanistically predictable and unfathomably complex. Put in lots of sugar, and we'll get fat and sick. Confine our movement, and we'll get weak and antsy. Give us some manageable problems with which to grapple, and we'll cheer up.

There is nothing the body suffers which the soul may not profit by.

The trouble with nude dancing is that not everything stops when the music stops.

Women, don't get a tattoo. That butterfly looks great on your breast when you're twenty or thirty, but when you get to be seventy, it stretches into a condor.

A healthy body is a guest-chamber for the soul; a sick body is a prison.

Don't ask me to give in to this body of mine. I can't afford it. Between me and my body there must be a struggle until death.

Disease is an experience of so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body.

I started smoking to lose weight. After I dropped that lung I felt pretty good.

The same reason makes a man a religious enthusiast that makes a man an enthusiast in any other way ... an uncomfortable mind in an uncomfortable body.

Diets are for people who are thick and tired of it.

Lord, if you can't make me thin - can you make all my friends fat?

I've been on every diet in the world. The best one is the BBC diet: Buy Bigger Clothes.

Goodwill to others ... helps build you up. It is good for your body. It makes your blood purer, your muscles stronger, and your whole form more symmetrical in shape. It is the real elixir of life.

When you're depressed, the whole body is depressed, and it translates to the cellular level. The first objective is to get your energy up, and you can do it through play. It's one of the most powerful ways of breaking up hopelessness and bringing energy into the situation.

We are lazier in our minds than in our bodies.

When you're tanner, you feel hotter and sexier. You should try it.