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«Many people treat their bodies as if they were rented from Hertz-something they are using to get around in but nothing they genuinely care about understanding»
«I don't think I'm too thin at all. I understand when people say, 'Well your face gets gaunt,' but to get your bottom half to be the right size, your face might have to be a little gaunt. You choose your battles.»
Author: Courteney Cox (Actress) | About: Appearance, Body | Keywords: gaunt
«I don't want my body to be a distraction from my talent or my brain.»
Author: Shania Twain (Singer) | About: Body, Mind, Talent | Keywords: distraction, distractions
«Muscles come and go; flab lasts»
Author: Bill Vaughn | About: Body | Keywords: Come and Go, flab
«I kill myself for my body»
Author: Cher (Actress, Singer) | About: Body, Killing
«Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body.»
«My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline.»
«Olympism... exalting and combining in a balanced whole the qualities of body, mind and will.»
«Many men build as cathedrals were built, the part nearest the ground finished; but that part which soars toward heaven, the turrets and the spires, forever incomplete.»
«Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself, it will do more than if you paralyze it by encumbering it with remedies.»

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