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Kathy Acker

"I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them."

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"I wasn't really into body piercings until I found that about half my female students had them."

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Amber Hurdle

"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."

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"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."

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"Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower."

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"To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body."

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"I don't want my body to look like a man's. I just want to tone my body."

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"I don't have a problem with my body. I'm not just going to strip off all my clothing, but if the part calls for it and I don't think there's any way round, I'm absolutely fine."

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"Respect for right conduct is felt by every body."

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"But it was soon ascertained that this quaternary matter of the animal body was chemically the same in the plant, was elaborated there, and only appropriated by the animal."

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"A boxer must exercise and develop every part of his body."

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"Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be."

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