Quotes About Muscles

In yoga practice, over time you use fewer muscles more efficiently. Expansion does require energy, but it should not require a great deal of effort.

In a time when many people are looking to cut calories, reduce food intake, cut food costs, and lower their bodyweight, bodybuilders are looking to pour it on.

I always lift weights very heavy and spend a lot of time in the weight room.

The most I would do was use the shadow tool in Photoshop to bring out the muscular rips in my stomach, which were honestly there. Beneath the fat.

When she had gone upstairs, he walked to a window and stood looking up at the sky. His head thrown back, he felt the pull of his throat muscles and he wondered whether the peculiar solemnity of looking at the sky comes, not from what one contemplates, but from that uplift of one's head.

At Gold's Gym I met Mr. Olympia, Arnold Schwarzenegger. One day Jackie and I strolled past Arnold and a female on the boardwalk at Venice Beach. Indicating me, Arnold said to his companion, "See that guy there? Those aren't arms—they're legs.

I wanted to turn around and glare at Scarlett, I really did, but I simply couldn't. Now that I'd had the chance to get over the shock of the tattoo, I was taking in the rest of Dave. He wasn't as tall as Max, James or John, but I couldn't have cared less. He was well-built, and his powerful back muscles rippled as he waded through the water. Down to the narrow waist and... I needed to look away. Now. Scarlett smirked at me. "Reassessing your list?" "Shut up.

with is arms heavy-light from having just bench-press three hundred pounds...

My core has gotten substantially bigger relative to the rest of my body.

As long as you put the effort in with your practice, the muscles in your arm stay relaxed and mental preparation is all it takes.

In all honesty, I just love car deadlifts.

I've always enjoyed lifting heavy; I saw extremely good results. I just got hooked, seeing how strong I got and how much my body changed.

If you spend all day on horseback, and you hop off, you walk around like you still have a horse between your legs. And it affects your shoulders. They fall.

I've done the voice for the Hulk for the animated cartoon.

Yes, I'm doing damage to my body now. The human body isn't designed to be this size.

If someone is worried about bulking up their quads, they're not going to do a traditional squat. They're going to do a wide-stance squat or a plie squat, which is second position dance, opening up your legs and bringing the focus to the inner thighs and not to the quads.

I'm a massive tennis fan! I love it to bits. I wish I could play, but I am worried that the muscles required for tennis are sort of in direct opposition to those required for mandolin playing.

What's funny about me is that when I try and relax, and my body is in a fatigued or - you know, my muscles aren't feeling that great, I feel I only get worse. But when I go work out and do the things that are productive to helping off-set the weak muscles or hurt muscles, I feel like I can become a lot better after that.

I work out one-and-a-half hours a day, five times a week to strengthen my muscles and increase tone.

I don't want my body to look like a man's. I just want to tone my body.

The 'All My Children' studio was near Lincoln Center, and I used to see all the ballerinas and the dancers, and I thought, I don't want to bulk up; I want to have long, lean, toned muscles. And I found out that through Pilates, you can achieve those strong, lean dancer muscles.

I notice now, whatever character in whatever movie you're watching, they have these toned arms and muscles.

I need to show my toned muscles because I will be always in Lord Shiva's look and people will get to see my bare body.

I find that the thing that makes every body look the best is great toning, and really, really targeting the muscles, and low cardio, where you're sculpting and getting your heart rate up but not beating yourself up.