Body Quotes - Page 178

Okay, Shane," Agnes said as Brenda's clock gonged midnight. "I got Joey in the kitchen, a cop in the front hall, a dead body in the basement, and you in my bedroom. Where do you want to start?

Because Melissa McCarthy actually is a fat woman, she isnt allowed to make brash statements about body acceptance. She has to apologize for her body.

I like being a woman and having a womanly body.

I had a teacher who said something great. That was, 'Go out and collect your nos. Once you get fifty nos then you can start wondering when you can get a yes.' He said, 'It is not your job to get the job; its your job to do a consistent body of work. So, every time you go in there, just go in there and be consistent, and eventually it will get noticed and someone will hire you.'

I thought my body was going to change so quickly with pregnancy that I'd freak out. But it was really gradual.

People shouldn’t be ashamed of their bodies...especially women.

It's not like I've been vaulting my whole life. I haven't. So my body hasn't taken that physical beating. I'm still on the upscale.

But what humans forget, cells remember. The body, that elephant

It was morning by the clock but deepest nighttime in his body.

Any job that posts a price list for your body parts is a bad job.

You don't have body parts there do you?" my mother interrupted. "I don't want to open the fridge and find a head on the shelf" Rodney laughed. "No Justina, it doesn't look like Jeffrey Dahmer's hideaway.

Bones didn’t share any of my qualms about suddenly holding an arm that wasn’t attached to a body anymore. He just grabbed the ghoul by his other arm and began thumping him over the head with the loose limb. I’d heard Bones threaten to beat someone with their own limb before, but I’d always assumed that was a figure of speech. Apparently not.

All the rest of the world could only kill or devastate my mind and body. Bones alone held the power to demolish my soul.

My body is the only thing that’s truly mine, so I don’t give it away as though it’s worthless.

Any situation was better faced with an empty bladder, a clean body, and a lack of morning breath.

You know every cell in our bodies is completely renewed every seven years, so how can we talk about being the same person? We're absolutely not.

The most prosaic of us betray a belief in the inward life every time we talk about 'my body' rather than 'I.

Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights; the accumulations of a lifetime gather there

We bury things so deep we no longer remember there was anything to bury. Our bodies remember. Our neurotic states remember. But we don't.

I clung to nothing, in a way I was calm. But it was a horrible calm—because of my body; my body, I saw with its eyes, I heard with its ears, but it was no longer me; it sweated and trembled by itself and I didn’t recognize it any more.

The political body, therefore, is also a moral being which has a will; and this general will, which tends always to the conservation and well-being of the whole and of each part of it ... is, for all members of the state ... the rule of what is just or unjust.

Whoever refuses to obey the general will will be forced to do so by the entire body; this means merely that he will be forced to be free.

Your body has enough weight for you to be in perfect condition just working against yourself.

Lately, I just let myself eat it more because I think, 'Oh, my God, a piece of cheese tastes so good'. I think it's your body telling you something.

Illness and accidents were mysterious manifestations of the war of the spirits, fought on the battleground of the body.