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Quotes About Body

I have never really been obese.
~ Lara Dutta
There are definitions of morbid obesity. Doctors define it.
~ Jane Velez-Mitchell
I don't know why we have this shame about obesity, but it's kind of a good thing that we have this shame about obesity - we shouldn't accept the fact that everyone is obese.
~ Max Joseph
Don't forget my new kidney is a foreign object. My body attacks it. So I have to take these anti-rejection drugs to stop my body winning.
~ Andy Cole
Below seven hours of sleep, there are objective impairments in the body. Eight hours are recommended.
~ Matthew Walker
The self has the characteristic that it is an object to itself, and that characteristic distinguishes it from other objects and from the body.
~ George Herbert Mead
Many things about our bodies would not seem to us so filthy and obscene if we did not have the idea of nobility in our heads.
~ Georg C. Lichtenberg
In the NUDE, all that is not beautiful is obscene.
~ Robert Bresson
I try to stay in shape a little bit, but I don't obsess about it.
~ Laurence Fishburne
I was really obsessed with dieting.
~ Camila Mendes
I personally am not so obsessed about immortality for myself. The human body has been designed that way, obsolescence is OK.
~ Lisa Joy
Stories about race and identity pique my interest for obvious reasons. That's in my body, my brain, my history, my memories - it's all part of my toolbox as an actor.
~ Ruth Negga
Naturally, obviously, nudity is a part of life.
~ Theo James
My body has finely balanced itself with my gruelling work schedules and if I occasionally get a break, I start missing my shoots.
~ Sanjeeda Sheikh
Israel is the heart of all nations." It was the conscience and the raw exposed nerve; all emotion passed through it. But it was more than that; it was the heart that suffered whenever any part of the body was ill.
~ Norman Mailer
Was it an hour, or a week before the light of the moon rose in the interior of my body? A bird with luminous wings flew in front of that full moon, and its head was as radiant as a point of light. That bird must be the Khu--this sweet bird of the night--a creature of divine intelligence loaned to us just so much as the Ren or the Sekhem. Yes, the Khu was a light in your mind while you lived, but in death, it must return to heaven. For the Khu was also eternal.
~ Norman Mailer
Since he had, in contrast to his delivery, a big burly squared-off bulk of a body which gave hint of the methodical ruthlessness of more than one Russian bureaucrat, Von Braun's relatively small voice, darting eyes, and semaphoric presentations of lip made it obvious he was a man of opposites. He
~ Norman Mailer
Maybe all illness results from a failure of communication between mind and body. It is certainly true of such quick disease as a knockout.
~ Norman Mailer
It is significant that the word "holiness" derives from a word meaning "wholeness" and the word "meditation," usually used in a religious sense, closely resembles the root meaning of the word "medication." The affinity of the two words is startlingly evident when we realize that sincere and practical meditation upon God and His truth acts as a medication for the soul and body.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Learn to relax. Your body is precious, as it houses your mind and spirit. Inner peace begins with a relaxed body.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Eroticism is] the poetry of the body, the testimony of the senses. Like a poem, it is not linear, it meanders and twists back on itself, shows us what we do not see with our eyes, but in the eyes of our spirit. Eroticism reveals to us another world, inside this world. The senses become servants of the imagination, and let us see the invisible and hear the inaudible.
~ Octavio Paz
Bodies are visible hieroglyphs. Every body is an erotic metaphor, and the meaning of all these metaphors is always the same: death.
~ Octavio Paz
Puedo tocarla pero también hablar con ella. Y puedo oírla y más: beberme sus palabras... La transubstanciación: el cuerpo se vuelve voz, sentido; y el alma es corporal. Todo amor es eucaristía.
~ Octavio Paz
I travel your body, like the world, your belly is a plaza full of sun, your breasts two churches where blood performs its own parallel rites, my glances cover you like ivy
~ Octavio Paz