Quotes About Health

At drama school we were encouraged to keep fit and healthy, but not to bulk out. We were told to stay lithe to allow our bodies to morph when we're playing various parts. Running is ideal for this, especially when I needed a lean look for the Channel 4 drama 'Cucumber.'

Ideally, we should be controlling what we eat by cooking for ourselves.

Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.

The most confounding thing of all is that we still haven't identified the cause of 20% to 30% of adult common colds.

It has not escaped us that other competitors have also identified health as an attractive marketplace.

Do I feel confident about my health? I don't think that anybody ever should feel confident about their health if they are 72 years old, and getting ready to go in to the ring. If they are then they are probably some kind of an idiot and that is more than likely what I am.

If I could give my younger self one piece of advice, I would say, 'Lose weight.'

If I could, I would never walk. I would just jog or, even better, run.

If I could have the discipline to be super-skinny, I would be.

Even though I was dealing with all of these health issues, I was still doing well during my season. It wasn't the best season, but it was consistent. And I figured if I could be this consistent when I'm not my best, what happens when I get better, where could I be? So I wanted to see what I would be like on the other side.

Being in the limelight with 'Glee,' I've definitely felt pressure to stay fit. But honestly, you have to ignore it.

As anyone who has tinnitus knows, it's not something that you can ignore, and you have to deal with it on a daily basis.

In the past, whenever I had a niggle, I would ignore it and let it heal on its own. Now, I tell the physio that I am facing some difficulty.

I am extremely lucky; I've never been ill - although about 20 years ago I broke my right arm hang gliding.

I only get ill when I give up drugs.

In medicine you go from dying to chronically ill. You don't go from dying to better than you ever knew you could be. That just doesn't happen.

People comment on my voice. They always ask me if I'm ill.

We can't play if we are ill or not completely fit.

I am scared of getting old. I am scared of being ill.

I was ill, and everyone could see it but me.

I've been very ill. You just have to trust the Lord.

I am not frightened of much, but I wouldn't like to get ill.

I don't eat any dairy products at all, usually - it's a self-imposed ban. I've done it for a year now, since I was ill, but it's so hard.

If I ever move back to Canada, it'll be because I'm terminally ill.