- Nov 07, 2020
Body Quotes
The body says what words sometimes can't.
This collection treats the body as both instrument and message - an athlete's offseason training routine, a dancer describing movement itself as their true voice, and the simple relief of letting the body soften rather than staying tense. See related lines in Body Language Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Consisting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The same law takes place in a system, consisting of many bodies, as in one single body, with regard to their persevering in their state of motion or of rest. For the progressive motion, whether of one single body or of a whole system of bodies, is always to be estimated from the motion of the center of gravity.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Patients who trust their doctors and have a psychological expectation of getting better could trigger a reaction in their body.
- Indifference
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- Nov 07, 2020
The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
- Nov 07, 2020
When I was in college, I was a semiotics major, which is this hopelessly pretentious body of French literary theory.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the summer you want fresh, light and sort of quick things; in winter you want things that are comforting, so your body really tells you you want to go towards potatoes, apples, fennel, things that are warm and comforting. And loin of pork.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, if I stay on the couch all day - or even one day - I'll be more tired doing that than going out and giving my body a workout.
- Fingers
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- Nov 07, 2020
The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the crowd.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a part of exhibitions is not a burden; it's another way for an independent label such as mine to reach a larger audience by exposing them to my whole body of work.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have played a mentally challenged person, a quadriplegic - but blind, I realised, is the most difficult because eyes are the most involuntary muscles in our body. Like, our pupils and their dilations are involuntary.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
You don't have to be in pursuit of a body beautiful to wish yourself to be the flexuously willowy creature you once were or, failing that, just to be able to pick up something you have dropped.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020