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I was determined to experience the birth, and I am so scared at the thought of having my abdomen cut open. So I was lucky that the birth went very smoothly.

I was determined to experience the birth, and I am so scared at the thought of having my abdomen cut open. So I was lucky that the birth went very smoothly.

Heidi Klum
Cutting, Lucky, Abdomen

My strength comes from my abdomen. It's the center of gravity and the source of real power.

Bruce Lee
Real, Abdomen, Source
Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: The Art of Expressing the Human Body”, p.80, Tuttle Publishing

How do you know if your child is a writer? Your obstetrician holds his stethoscope to your abdomen and only hears excuses.

Fran Lebowitz
Children, Abdomen, Excuse
"Opinions You Won’t Find on Twitter: Fran Lebowitz Talks" by Ginai Bellafante, www.nytimes.com. November 21, 2010.

Having made a sufficient opening to admit my finger into the abdomen, I passed it between the intestines to the spine, and felt the aorta greatly enlarged, and beating with excessive force. By means of my finger nail, I scratched through the peritoneum on the left side of the aorta, and then gradually passed my finger between the aorta and the spine, and again penetrated the peritoneum, on the right side of the aorta. I had now my finger under the artery, and by its side I conveyed the blunt aneurismal needle, armed with a single ligature behind it.

Astley Cooper
Mean, Nails, Abdomen
Sir Astley Cooper (1835). “Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Surgery”, p.213

Clear, crisp, refreshingly sensible, and as entertaining as it is enlightening, The Abs Diet will reward its readers handsomely. There are few 'diet books' that I am willing to endorse; I endorse this one enthusiastically. If you have an abdomen, get this book!

David L. Katz
Book, Rewards, Abdomen

Finn whispered, "What has a head, thorax, and abdomen, but stands six feet tall?" "A snowman?

Ridley Pearson
Feet, Abdomen, Six

There's nothing worse than when someone takes a community education course and becomes an expert on how yoga is the best way to burn the visceral fat that's housed deep in your abdomen.

Dan John
Yoga, Community, Abdomen
Dan John (2009). “Never Let Go”, p.77, On Target Publications

There is no good word for stomach; just as there is no good word for girlfriend. Stomach is to girlfriend as belly is to lover, and as abdomen is to consort, and as middle is to petite amie.

Nicholson Baker
Girlfriend, Abdomen, Lovers
Nicholson Baker (1990). “The Mezzanine: A Novel”, Vintage

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