"It seemed there was always a close correlation between true believers and high body counts."
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"The human body is amazing," she said. If you deprive it of one sensory input, the other senses take over, almost instantly."
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"I'm just trying to eat healthy. That's my biggest thing right now. Staying away from fried foods, eating more greens and grilled food, just keeping my body right."
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"it's perfectly possible to hate one's fat and to love one's body at the same time."
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"There's always more to a story than a body can see from the fenceline."
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"Of the two hundred bones in the human body, more than a quarter are in the foot. It is a more complicated instrument than an automobile transmission, and it is treated with far less consideration."
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"Hunger of the body is altogether different from the shallow, daily hunger of the belly. Those who have known this kind of hunger cannot entirely love, ever again, those who have not."
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"When I'm filming a kill scene [as a director], I just get happier and happier as we chop up body parts."
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"How attraction works, making one's body almost painfully alive and one's thoughts concentrated, also painfully. And the truth of these powerful attractions - they have their own morality and nothing else matters."
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"I love going to rock concerts, I love to lose myself in that vast wave of rhythm and body heat and get on the same vibe."
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"Why waste your life working for a few shillings a week in a scullery, eighteen hours a day, when a woman could earn a decent wage by selling her body instead?"
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"It's amazing people get so detached from what they eat and what they wear. No one has any contact with how things are made that are put in their body and put in their mouths and I just find it alarming that no one questions it."
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"If thou rememberest that God standeth by to behold and visit all that thou doest; whether in the body or in the soul, thou surely wilt not err in any prayer or deed; and thou shalt have God to dwell with thee."
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"As a man, casting off worn out garments taketh new ones, so the dweller in the body, entereth into ones that are new."
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"I hate a cramp, he thought. It is a treachery of one's own body."
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"There is no physical body, no matter what the conditions, that cannot achieve an improved condition. Nothing else in your experience responds as quickly as your own physical body to your patterns of thought."
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"Bureaucrats are a pox. They are supposed to be necessary. Certain chemicals in the body are supposed to be necessary to life, but cause death the moment they increase beyond a suitable limit"
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"In art as in life, form and subject, body and soul, are one."
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"Scientific physiology has the task of determining the functions of the animal body and deriving them as a necessary consequence from its elementary conditions."
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"Science is more than a body of knowledge. It's a way of thinking: a way of skeptically interrogating the universe."
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