Body Quotes

Perfection does not consist in macerating or killing the body, but in killing our perverse self-will.

Change excites me. I am fifty years old. It’s when the mind catches up with the body.

My body is the shape I live in and it shapes the way I live.

The life of the body is the soul, the life of the soul is Christ.

I love my body. I’m very much OK with it. I don’t think artists are ever the ones who have the problem with their weight, it is other people.

When will the leaves begin to change in this body of mine?

Feeling, the strength of the roots beneath my body I stand here planted in the soil of all that came before me and all that will follow.

I know not what you believe of God, but I believe He gave yearnings and longings to be filled, and that He did not mean all our time should be devoted to feeding and clothing the body

I want nothing to do with politicians. Their hearts wither away, and die out of their bodies. Their consciences are turned to india-rubber, or to some substance as black as that, and which will stretch as much.

The man who feels like he’s a woman trapped in a man’s body, when he goes into the ladies room, it’s the other women whose privacy it seems to me as being violated by having this man walk in… regardless of how he feels.