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"He was certain he was anorectic, because every time he looked in a mirror he saw a fat man. It was the Archchancellor, standing behind him and shouting at him."
"Obviously, the difference between a game and actual training is you're using your whole body, so in that sense, maybe not, although maybe something to do with reaction, the speed of reaction, maybe that was of use during the training."
"The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction."
"I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body."
"The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind."
"Envy is like a fly that passes all the body's sounder parts, and dwells upon the sores."
"To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body."
Explore more quotes by Joanna Lumley
"I would do anything to keep looking the job. I think you make an extra effort if you're on show."
"I have a toy giraffe on my bed. I've got photographs over my desk as well as a mask of a giraffe in my kitchen. I am totally hooked."
"In Kenya you've got the great birds and monkeys leaping through the trees overhead. It's a chance to remember what the world is really like."
"I never mind scrubbing floors, vacuuming or bending and carrying stuff. Each time I do it I think, this is instead of going to the gym."
"NASA space scientists have been studying giraffe skin so they can apply what they learn from it to the construction of spacesuits."
"Though I was a mother at 21, being a grandmother makes the whole thing absolutely normal and gorgeous. The relief, the joy of being a grandmother is wonderful."
"Hundreds of political prisoners still suffer in Tibetan prisons. Freedom of speech is not allowed in any sense. It is illegal to possess a photo of the Dalai Lama."
"I've got lots of good friends. I could have affairs. I can read a book all night, put the cat on the end of the bed. I can pick up my passport and go to France. I don't have to ask anybody."
"If you're an enthusiast and you love the world like I do, it comes naturally. But I think charity must become more fun to give, more interactive and imaginative."
"We met and married when both of us knew exactly what our jobs were. He was only 32, but he'd been all over the place. I'd been working on films and television shows all over the world."
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