Skins Quotes - Page 8

Who taught you to hate the color of your skin? Who taught you to hate the texture of your hair? Who taught you to hate the shape of your nose and the shape of your lips? Who taught you to hate yourself from the top of your head to the soles of your feet?

I think you just have to be comfortable in your skin. But, I'm a nudist in any case. I've never had a problem with my body and I don't really care what people think, so I have bottoms on and pretty much go topless, or also when we shoot - we did a lot of nude pictures today, too - it doesn't bother me in the slightest.

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.

It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company.

You deal with failure - strike, strike, strike - all the time. Acting is like that. You have to have a very thick skin in a way - your hair is too dark, you're too ugly for the part, your audition wasn't good.

As a model, I'm used to having my body scrutinized, and I have a tough skin so I can shake it off. I know I'm the only person that gets to decide how my body should look.

The mania is like wasps under the skin, like my head's going to explode with ideas.

The spiritual life is about becoming more at home in your own skin.

Today I begin a new life. Today I shed my old skin which hath, too long, suffered the bruises of failure and the wounds of mediocrity. Today I am born anew and my birthplace is a vineyard where there is fruit for all.

I never knew that the lower classes had such white skins.

The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.

The earth is, like our own skin, fated to carry the scars of ancient wounds.

Musically, he was like an old man in a boy's skin.

I feel weird if I can't move my face, and that one time I overdid it, I felt trapped in my own skin.

The blankets had fallen off and I stared down at her white back, the shoulder blades sticking out as if they wanted to grow into wings, poke through that skin. Little blades. She was helpless.

Skins may differ, but affection Dwells in white and black the same.

The main thing is the YOU beneath the clothes and skin--the ability to do, the will to conquer, the determination to understand and know this great, wonderful, curious world.

Fur only looks good on its original owner. Be comfortable in your own skin, and let animals keep theirs.

She had blue skin, And so did he. He kept it hid And so did she. They searched for blue Their whole life through, Then passed right by- And never knew.

Have you ever felt really close to someone? So close that you can't understand why you and the other person have two separate bodies, two separate skins?

When I was shooting a movie in Montreal, it was freezing. If you take a little bit of Aquaphor and dab it on your face, it keeps your skin looking fresh. I dubbed it Aqua For Everything.

Music is the universal language no matter the country we are born in or the color of our skin. Bring us all together.

I have a thick skin, but I have a heart.

I don't see anything wrong with being comfortable with my own skin.

We are not just a skin-encapsulated ego, a soul encased in flesh. We are each other and we are the world.