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"A portal is a transitionary device of sight or sound that functions as a sort of third gravitating body between the this and the that, pulling us toward itself, allowing us to bridge into the unknown from the known."
Roy H. Williams
"A portal is a transitionary device of sight or sound that functions as a sort of third gravitating body between the this and the that, pulling us toward itself, allowing us to bridge into the unknown from the known."
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"True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment."
William Penn
"True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment."
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"I've seen a dead body, I've seen some pretty gruesome fist fights, I've been a hunter since I was a child, though I don't anymore, I've gutted wild game."
George Eads
"I've seen a dead body, I've seen some pretty gruesome fist fights, I've been a hunter since I was a child, though I don't anymore, I've gutted wild game."
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"The human body is essentially something other than an animal organism."
Martin Heidegger
"The human body is essentially something other than an animal organism."
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"I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm thick, t like my body."
Alicia Keys
"I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm thick, t like my body."
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"If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?"
William Jennings Bryan
"If that vital spark that we find in a grain of wheat can pass unchanged through countless deaths and resurrections, will the spirit of man be unable to pass from this body to another?"
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"When you sing a song the way I sing it, you have to use your whole body. It's almost like working out."
Robert Goulet
"When you sing a song the way I sing it, you have to use your whole body. It's almost like working out."
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"They didn't train me to be in the ring for five and a half hours punching air. So, it was hard, I had to get some body contact in there somewhere, it was mostly body shots and stuff. I had no clue, really."
Michelle Rodriguez
"They didn't train me to be in the ring for five and a half hours punching air. So, it was hard, I had to get some body contact in there somewhere, it was mostly body shots and stuff. I had no clue, really."
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"The incompetence regarding body and vehicle armor rises almost to a level of criminal negligence."
John Olver
"The incompetence regarding body and vehicle armor rises almost to a level of criminal negligence."
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"The good Lord was good to me. He gave me a strong body, a good right arm, and a weak mind."
Dizzy Dean
"The good Lord was good to me. He gave me a strong body, a good right arm, and a weak mind."
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"I'm not ready to be a woman yet, I'd like it if my body were more boyish. Maybe I'll like my curves when I'm older but right now they kind of make me squirm."
Vanessa Marcil
"I'm not ready to be a woman yet, I'd like it if my body were more boyish. Maybe I'll like my curves when I'm older but right now they kind of make me squirm."
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"To illustrate to the Indians the advantages the white race had in the telephone I divided a body of warriors from Sitting Bull's camp into two parties and had them talk to each other over the telephone line."
Nelson A. Miles
"To illustrate to the Indians the advantages the white race had in the telephone I divided a body of warriors from Sitting Bull's camp into two parties and had them talk to each other over the telephone line."
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"When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off."
Ace Frehley
"When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off."
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"I am trapped in this body, and there is nothing I can do about it."
Dudley Moore
"I am trapped in this body, and there is nothing I can do about it."
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"Well, the years from 10 to 20, when your body, mind and everything is like changing every five minutes, can be pretty torturing. And most of the interesting characters, I think, are somewhat tortured or torturous. I'm 20 now, so I'm only just an adult."
Anna Paquin
"Well, the years from 10 to 20, when your body, mind and everything is like changing every five minutes, can be pretty torturing. And most of the interesting characters, I think, are somewhat tortured or torturous. I'm 20 now, so I'm only just an adult."
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"A stem cell is essentially a blank cell capable of becoming another, more differentiated cell-type in the body, such as a skin cell, a muscle cell or a nerve cell."
Virginia Foxx
"A stem cell is essentially a blank cell capable of becoming another, more differentiated cell-type in the body, such as a skin cell, a muscle cell or a nerve cell."
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"I speak two languages, Body and English."
Mae West
"I speak two languages, Body and English."
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"Tape is wonderful at preserving evidence - fingerprints, hairs, fibers. Tape preserves this, especially on the sticky side, even if the body's been out there for a year."
Michael Baden
"Tape is wonderful at preserving evidence - fingerprints, hairs, fibers. Tape preserves this, especially on the sticky side, even if the body's been out there for a year."
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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."
Chiaki Kuriyama
"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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"I have a woman's body and a child's emotions."
Elizabeth Taylor
"I have a woman's body and a child's emotions."
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"When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the water... If I made fins and eyes and scales, I would arrest its movement, give a pattern or shape of reality. I want just the flash of its spirit."
Constantin Brancusi
"When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the water... If I made fins and eyes and scales, I would arrest its movement, give a pattern or shape of reality. I want just the flash of its spirit."
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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."
Keira Knightley
"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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"My movements, ma'am, are all leg movements. I don't do nothing with my body."
Elvis Presley
"My movements, ma'am, are all leg movements. I don't do nothing with my body."
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"I did, like, a couple of sexier videos, because all of a sudden I went, 'Wow, I have a body. I have this side of me that I haven't shown yet.' And I started kind of playing around with that side of things."
Debbie Gibson
"I did, like, a couple of sexier videos, because all of a sudden I went, 'Wow, I have a body. I have this side of me that I haven't shown yet.' And I started kind of playing around with that side of things."
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"You take the cards you're dealt. I'm now ferociously healthy in body and mind. You couldn't pay me to go near a psychiatrist again. Stopping seeing them was my first step to getting well."
Margot Kidder
"You take the cards you're dealt. I'm now ferociously healthy in body and mind. You couldn't pay me to go near a psychiatrist again. Stopping seeing them was my first step to getting well."
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"Body language is essential for an actress, even if you don't use your body in an athletic way. Just to be free, to use it like your voice. A body can be small and have incredible violence. A body talks."
Anne Parillaud
"Body language is essential for an actress, even if you don't use your body in an athletic way. Just to be free, to use it like your voice. A body can be small and have incredible violence. A body talks."
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"I concentrate on exercises from the waist down, since that is the laziest part of a woman's body."
Tina Louise
"I concentrate on exercises from the waist down, since that is the laziest part of a woman's body."
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"I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there."
Malin Akerman
"I don't really have an issue with showing certain parts of my body. I'd rather not, but it's not a big deal. Growing up in Sweden, it's natural over there."
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"There is one thing I have never taught my body how to do and that is to figure out at 6 A.M. what it wants to eat at 6 P.M."
Erma Bombeck
"There is one thing I have never taught my body how to do and that is to figure out at 6 A.M. what it wants to eat at 6 P.M."
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"You don't move just because you want to go from this point to that point - the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words."
Eartha Kitt
"You don't move just because you want to go from this point to that point - the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words."
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"My body started to shut down. I got really, really ill. When you're starving yourself, you can't concentrate. I was like a walking zombie, like the walking dead. I was just consumed with what I would eat, what I wouldn't eat."
Tracey Gold
"My body started to shut down. I got really, really ill. When you're starving yourself, you can't concentrate. I was like a walking zombie, like the walking dead. I was just consumed with what I would eat, what I wouldn't eat."
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"When I sing full-on I use my whole body. I open my throat and let it fly out."
Robert Goulet
"When I sing full-on I use my whole body. I open my throat and let it fly out."
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"I have the body of an eighteen year old. I keep it in the fridge."
Spike Milligan
"I have the body of an eighteen year old. I keep it in the fridge."
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"I don't know if I've ever had a memorable body check. It's not really part of my game."
Steve Yzerman
"I don't know if I've ever had a memorable body check. It's not really part of my game."
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"Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists."
Franz Kafka
"Martyrs do not underrate the body, they allow it to be elevated on the cross. In this they are at one with their antagonists."
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"The payment made by a manufacturer to a patentee for the privilege of using the patent process, is usually termed, in commercial language, a rent; and under the same head must be ranked all extraordinary qualities of body and mind."
Nassau William Senior
"The payment made by a manufacturer to a patentee for the privilege of using the patent process, is usually termed, in commercial language, a rent; and under the same head must be ranked all extraordinary qualities of body and mind."
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"The body of a dead enemy always smells sweet."
Titus Flavius Vespasian
"The body of a dead enemy always smells sweet."
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"You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to 'Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,' then your body says, 'Who me?'"
Joe DiMaggio
"You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to 'Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,' then your body says, 'Who me?'"
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"The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind."
Menander
"The sword the body wounds, sharp words the mind."
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"We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stouter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once."
Logan Pearsall Smith
"We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stouter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once."
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"I am Armenian, so of course I am obsessed with laser hair removal! Arms, bikini, legs, underarms... my entire body is hairless."
Kim Kardashian
"I am Armenian, so of course I am obsessed with laser hair removal! Arms, bikini, legs, underarms... my entire body is hairless."
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"There is a large body of abolitionists in Clinton and Clark Counties in this state, and in Wayne County Indiana, that would undoubtedly support such a store, but whether their support would be sufficient, I am unable to say."
Gamaliel Bailey
"There is a large body of abolitionists in Clinton and Clark Counties in this state, and in Wayne County Indiana, that would undoubtedly support such a store, but whether their support would be sufficient, I am unable to say."
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"The body never lies."
Martha Graham
"The body never lies."
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"Jackass: The Movie is great. I think it's in the tradition of physical comedy, which I'm really interested in. Its relationship to gravity, and how gravity acts on the body."
Matthew Barney
"Jackass: The Movie is great. I think it's in the tradition of physical comedy, which I'm really interested in. Its relationship to gravity, and how gravity acts on the body."
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"I cried when I found out I was a finalist, I kind of went limp when they called my name. I felt like my spirit jumped out of my body, and I was just flesh - it was just amazing."
Naima Adedapo
"I cried when I found out I was a finalist, I kind of went limp when they called my name. I felt like my spirit jumped out of my body, and I was just flesh - it was just amazing."
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"The body is a sacred garment."
Martha Graham
"The body is a sacred garment."
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"It's so logical and so simple. Fat is the backup fuel system. The role it plays in the body is that when there's no carbohydrate around, fat will become the primary energy fuel. That's pretty well known."
Robert Atkins
"It's so logical and so simple. Fat is the backup fuel system. The role it plays in the body is that when there's no carbohydrate around, fat will become the primary energy fuel. That's pretty well known."
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"What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe, eat; the human form is there, but that something, which the body can live without, but which cannot exist without the body, was missing."
Nellie Bly
"What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe, eat; the human form is there, but that something, which the body can live without, but which cannot exist without the body, was missing."
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"Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body."
Jock Sturges
"Before, I'd photograph anything. I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body."
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"I'm very happy with my body."
Alicia Keys
"I'm very happy with my body."
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