“My body is very nice to me. I have a lucky physique - I just don't take weight on.” BodyNiceLuckyWeightLuckVery NicePhysique Author:Sylvie Guillem
“A nap is not to be confused with sleeping. We sleep to recharge our bodies. We nap to care for our souls. When we nap, we are resting our eyes while our imaginations soar. Getting ready for the next round. Sorting, sifting, separating the profound from the profane, the possible from the improbable. Rehearsing our acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize, our surprise on receiving the MacArthur genius award. This requires a prone position. If we're lucky, we might drift off, but we won't drift far. Just far enough to ransom our creativity from chaos.” IfsSoulEnoughBodyMightEyeCareNextImaginationSleepCreativityPositionAcceptanceReadyGeniusLuckySpeechSurpriseProfoundChaosRoundsConfusedPrizeAwardsReceivingSoarNobelNapsImprobableNobel PrizeSeparatingProfaneRehearsingRansomSortingSiftingAcceptance SpeechMacarthur Author:Sarah Ban Breathnach
“I am quite happy that the Beatles came and went. There is even a sort of glory in not having it go on forever. There is a complete body of work that went from A to Z and it is all pretty damn good stuff. The one thing I am particularly proud of is that nearly every single bit of it has some good message. I feel fortunate when I look back. Life is not easy, but I've been very lucky - and I'm touching wood as I say that.” FeelsLooksBodyLife IsEasyStuffBitsForeverOne ThingGoes OnProudLuckyMessagesGloryWoodsFortunateDamnTouchingDamn GoodLife Is Not Easy Author:Paul McCartney
“Sadness is poetic. You're lucky to live sad moments. When you let yourself be sad, your body has antibodies. It has happiness that comes rushing in to meet the sadness.” MomentsBodySadnessLuckyYour BodyPoeticRushingRushing InAntibodiesSad Moments Author:Louis C. K.
“The ebb and flow as an artist is a bizarre experience, for sure. I was lucky enough to become successful pretty young - in late '79, 1980 - with a body of work that got recognized and became an archetype.” EnoughBodyYoungArtistSuccessfulLuckyLateFlowBizarreArchetypeBecoming SuccessfulEbb And Flow Author:Robert Longo
“I guess I'm pretty lucky because in childhood I studied so many martial arts styles and I never stopped researching them, my body is very adjustable and I can turn into different expressions with my body.” ArtI CanDifferentBodyTurnsChildhoodStyleExpressionLuckyMartial ArtsDifferent Expressions Author:Donnie Yen
“It's a very specific body. Even great reviews will be like: chubby, portly, overweight. . . . Sometimes I'm like, 'Ugh, how did I make myself the guinea pig for this?' But on the other hand, hating my body has not been my cross to bear in this life. Which I feel very lucky about.” FeelsSometimesBodyHandsHateBearsLuckyCrossesThis LifeReviewsPigsOverweightGuineaUghGuinea PigsCrosses To Bear Author:Lena Dunham
“I work hard and I will always work hard. But I feel very lucky with the way that it has all come together. I still have my hands and I can still write songs. I still have my body and I can still dance. I owe God so much because things are going so well.” WayFeelsWritingWellsStillsI CanHardBodyHandsTogetherSongHard WorkLucky Author:Vanessa Carlton
“We in the Jewish community are comparatively lucky. All of traditions have anti-gay pieces but the Jewish tradition doesn't have as many anti-sexuality and anti-body teachings. It's a lot easier to fit affirmation of sexuality and gender.” BodyCommunityPiecesTeachingFitEasierGayLuckyTraditionGenderSexualityAffirmationJewish CommunityAnti GayJewish Tradition Author:Jay Michaelson
“I basically had the same body when I was 14 and that was weird. But I think I had really good parents. I got really lucky.” ThinkingBodyParentLuckyGood Parent Author:Emily Ratajkowski
“I've been lucky to always have a healthy relationship with food. I also love to be consistent with meditation and make sure that I am supplying my body, mind, and soul with everything it needs to function.” NeedsMindSoulBodyMeditationHealthyLuckyFunctionConsistentHealthy RelationshipMind Body And Soul Author:Cara Santana
“I would encourage the youth to get in to their bodies as much as possible through sport or exercise, and to embrace their uniques expressions as individuals and freethinkers. They are lucky enough to grow up in a time where the individual is celebrated - it is their duty to find their voices so that they can be heard. It is time to practice compassionate communication.” EnoughBodyIndividualGrowsSportsVoicePracticeGrowing UpHeardYouthExpressionDutyCommunicationExerciseLuckyEmbraceCompassionateFreethinker Author:Leilani Bishop
“I'll finish a body of work and think, "Okay, I got nothing. That was it. I'm done." And then you'll turn a corner and be like, "Oh my God!" And it keeps happening. I feel so lucky.” ThinkingFeelsDoneBodyTurnsLuckyHappeningsOkayCornersSo Lucky Author:Zoe Leonard
“I'm lucky. I think it's good that I have a body of work that addresses different things in different ways.” ThinkingWayDifferentBodyLuckyDifferent WaysAddressesDifferent Things Author:Bell Hooks
“Anyone who lives with poor health or chronic pain, or who has endured poverty - real poverty - knows what it is to live with lack and a resulting fear so incessant that it becomes thoroughly normalized, invisible in its ubiquity. If you're lucky enough to have that fear begin to ease, it's an odd experience. A stranglehold eases off your entire body, one you never fully realized was there.” IfsKnowsRealEnoughBodyPainPoorPovertyLuckyInvisibleEaseOddIncessantChronic PainPoor HealthUbiquity Author:C.E. Morgan
“Growing up in the public eye was really tough. When you're 14 and your body is changing, your life is changing, and people are watching every step you make, it's really hard to deal with. But I was pretty lucky, people didn't watch me that closely.” PeopleHardBodyEyeLife IsDealsStepsWatchesGrowing UpGrowingLuckyToughYour BodyChanging Your LifeEvery StepPublic EyeWatch MeLife Is Changing Author:Mandy Moore