Physical Quotes

I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical science.

Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real problems.

Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.

While it's really hard to do, at the same time, I'm escaping my body, which I really want to do. I'm living someone else's life. I get very intensely into the story, into the interviews and the research. I'm experiencing things along with my subjects. I have a freedom I don't have in my physical life.

For me, skiing is a physical necessity. I have a need for risk.

The first show I ever did, singing and dancing, was 'Beauty and the Beast.' I was playing Gaston. Gaston has red tights, knee high boots, and it's very physical. I had headaches every day for two months.

My films don't give you an easy ride. I can see that. The sense I get is that people have quite a physical experience with them. They feel afterwards that they've really been through something.

You learn a lot about yourself doing physical work.

I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.

Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain.

The rate of childhood obesity is just ridiculous. Anytime I can get involved with teaching them how to get physical exercise, I want to help in any way possible.

Physical qualities don't really matter much.

I think permitting the game to become too physical takes away a little bit of the beauty.

Systems are complex, so controlling an attack and achieving a desired level of damage may be harder than using physical weapons.

I have certain physical features that I favor over others. We all have our areas.

What a thing is and what it means are not separate, the former being physical and the latter mental as we are accustomed to believe.

The physical world, including our bodies, is a response of the observer. We create our bodies as we create the experience of our world.

TV does not care about you or what happens to you. It's downright bad for your health now, and that's not a far-out concept. I think watching the TV news is bad for you. It is bad for your physical health and your mental health.

When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that.

I've been able to find just as much interesting, exciting music through the Internet and iTunes... The personal interaction is not the same, and I'm not walking out of a store with a physical thing, so there's definitely an element that is lost, for sure.

There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.

The true traveller is the one urged to move about for physical, aesthetic, intellectual as well as spiritual reasons.

Playing sick. That is so hard to do. It has to be a total mental challenge, as well as the physical challenge.

I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school.

I've overcome physical and mental brutality - and fought back.

Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity.

Even papists could not see that a moral evil was detained in the soul through its physical connection with the body; and that it required the dissolution of this physical connection before the moral contagion could be removed.

Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I looked, I would never have started in films.

I used to work in kitchens, doing 12 or more hours a day of physical labor, so today, eight to 12 hours of cooking, chatting or filming feels like a vacation. When I have a scheduled 'day off,' I spend several hours writing, then I clean until I crash from fatigue. I don't relax well.

To be in good moral condition requires at least as much training as to be in good physical condition.