Physical Quotes · Page 11

Meat workers may have been looked down upon socially, but at least they were well-paid and were a fit and lively bunch…

— Michael Leunig

I don't go into a situation trying to knock somebody over. It's just the way I play: physical.

— Blake Griffin

The causes of obesity are varied and complex, but the lack of daily physical activity is an important factor.

— Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

It's no secret that I enjoyed the physical side when I was a player. I was a bumps-and-bruises man.

— Mark Hughes

I'm not really comfortable unless there's some kind of risk - either physical or mental.

— Sarah Lacy

Nocebos often cause a physical effect, but it's not a physically produced effect. What's the cause? In many cases, it's an unanswered…

— Irving Kirsch

Victory in physical battles requires strength, muscles, and skill; but the fight is never tougher and victory is never sweeter than in…

— John Bytheway

“I think it goes without saying that adults on a dating website have a passion for a physical relationship.”

— Steven Magee

When I think back on it, of course I got lucky and got great directors and good breaks but all that was…

— Anonymous

I just hope Americans come to understand that food isn't something to be manipulated by our teeth and shoved down our gullet,…

— Alice Waters

That's what all art's about - a sense of moving away from boundaries that you can't in real life. Like a dancer…

— Kate Bush

I made a film called 'Bad Timing' that I thought everybody would respond to. It was about obsessive love and physical obsession.…

— Nicolas Roeg

Only in psychiatry is the existence of physical disease determined by APA presidential proclamations, by committee decisions, and even, by a vote…

— Peter Breggin

What's interesting for me is that I generally consider myself to be more of a physical actor, and I'm somebody that doesn't…

— Francois Cluzet

The final goal of physical education is to make strong beings. In the purely physical sense, the Natural Method promotes the qualities…

— Georges Hebert

I'm obviously always interested in the dancer who's an athlete and vice versa. I expect dancers to be in condition like an…

— Twyla Tharp

I put myself in a spiritual and physical place where I've learned from experience the synapses are likely to fire and the…

— Miller Williams

When it comes to the real operational issues that govern our understanding of physical reality, ontological definitions of classical philosophers are, in…

— Lawrence M. Krauss

Let's not call physical comedy falling down and pratfalls. All humor is physical, no matter how you dish it out. It's timing,…

— Chevy Chase

Wherever I am, I always do yoga every day. I think it's so important for my physical health in sport.

— Christen Press

I find screenplays easy to write, my novels being very visual. You see what people look like. The physical action is described.

— John Irving

I had to take a physical to do this show. They had a lot of weird questions like, "Have you ever tried…

— Mitch Hedberg

I'm very physical. It's an important part of being a woman - feeling good about yourself and really being in tune with…

— Summer Glau

“We may not stay quick, If we are weak or sage, but a lot can squeak As we start to age.”

— Ana Claudia Antunes

The physical journey in my films is indicative of the internal journey that my characters take.

— Imtiaz Ali

I have always maintained that in basketball the importance of the mental to the physical is about four to one.

— Bobby Knight

I really enjoy when I'm asked questions that leap from the physical world and the material world into our hearts.

— Jok Church

All of us have a lot of physical tics that we don't realize that we're doing subconsciously.

— Gemma Chan

I was always into sports and a lot of physical activities. My dad was a kickboxer and a body builder. My mom…

— Billy Magnussen

The pure natural scientist is liable to forget that minds exist, and that if it were not for them he could neither…

— Charles D. Broad

I like the physical activity of gardening. It's kind of thrilling. I do a lot of weeding.

— John Hurt

“Anxiety, and the physical symptoms it causes, is merely fog along the path of independence and discovery.”

— Charles F. Glassman

I personally think intellectual property is an oxymoron. Physical objects have a completely different natural economy than intellectual goods.

— John Perry Barlow

I always believed 'The Fly' to be a classic opera story. It's a tale of love and death, true love surviving in…

— Howard Shore

I've been in a poor physical shape many times in my career and I've had some of my best results. My best…

— Kelly Slater

It doesn't bother me that Seven has such an overtly sexual presence, because she has no concept of what effect that physical…

— Jeri Ryan

Writing for theatre is certainly different to writing an essay or any other kind of fiction or prose: it's physical. You're also…

— Sam Shepard

I don't know if nature is a direct literary influence on my writing, but it is certainly important to me. I take…

— Per Petterson

We do, and there is a law in the United States - the Torture Convention - that prohibits the United States from…

— Jonathan Shapiro

I love the Web, but the basis of my work is going through the physical books. When you go to the library,…

— Camille Paglia