Legs Quotes - Page 17

• One time you smash a bug with no mercy. Another time you find one helpless on his back with his legs flailing the air, and you flip him over and let him go on his way. The struggle that touches the heart.

  Charles Portis

  Struggle, Heart, Air

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• I love hiking in the mountains in Aspen. Breathing the clean, fresh air is great. Plus, it gives me a cardiovascular workout and firms my legs.

  Chris Evert

  Workout, Air, Breathing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, labs.imdb.com.

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• It is the fragrant lack of practicality that makes high-heeled shoes so fascinating: in terms of static mechanics they induce a sort of insecurity which some find titillating. If a woman wears a high-heeled shoe it changes the apparent musculature of the leg so that you get an effect of twanging sinew, of tension needing to be released. Her bottom sticks out like an offering. At the same time, the lofty perch is an expression of vulnerability, she is effectively hobbled and unable to escape. There is something arousing about this declaration that she is prepared to sacrifice function for form.

  Stephen Bayley

  Fashion, Sacrifice, Offering

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• My dad used to call me 'the human pretzel' because I was able to bend my body, and because my legs are very long.

  Erin Andrews

  Dad, Long, Body

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• Sometimes we think of a creature like a person in a suit, but then you have limitations of two eyes and two legs - they have to see and breathe. I got more into puppetry because it offered more possibilities.

  Rick Baker

  Eye, Thinking, Two

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• Am I an ego on legs? No I am not. Do I want to be seen out there all the time saying everything? No, I don't.

  Catherine Ashton

  Ego, Want

  "Lady Ashton - once 'Lady who?', now the EU's diplomatic secret weapon" by Anne Perkins, www.theguardian.com. November 25, 2013.

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• I think the shyness one feels in childhood is often overcome with time. There are children who hide behind their parents' legs, but you don't see grown-ups hiding behind people. It just doesn't happen. I mean, not that often. People develop social skills over time.

  Susan Cain

  Children, Mean, Thinking

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• I went to Walter Reed hospital a couple of times to visit wounded soldiers, kids with no legs and one arm. You start to question some things.

  Jeff Daniels

  Couple, Kids, Soldier

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• When I have a creative block, I take walks. I like to see what shapes stick out - so many legs rushing by at once, it can seem abstract. I don't need to see great art to get stirred up. Music does that for me more easily.

  Caio Fonseca

  Art, Block, Rushing

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• I always bounce my legs when I'm sitting.

  David Eagleman

  Sitting, Bounce

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• The Open is the one that we all want and strive for and to be able to hold this Claret Jug is an incredible feeling. To be three legs towards the career grand slam at the age of 25 is a pretty good achievement. It's not going to sink in for a while.

  Rory McIlroy

  Golf, Careers, Achievement

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• Hot legs, bring your Mother, too.

  Rod Stewart

  Mother, Hot, Compliment

  Song: Hot Legs

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• While I'm impressed with the length of those legs, she's not an intellectual giant.

  Thomas Dolby

  Intellectual, Quality, Giants

  Song: Airhead, Album: Aliens Ate My Buick

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• And she's feeling like her worth is between her legs.

  Ja Rule

  Feelings, Low Self Esteem, Like Her

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• Some high society lady said is your horse outside? No ma'am, he's between my legs, but your too fat to ride.

  Hank Williams, Jr.

  Horse, Said, Fats

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Coaches are like ducks. Calm on top, but paddling underneath. Believe me, there's a lot of leg movement.

  Ken Hitchcock

  Believe, Hockey, Ducks

  Personal Quote, www.imdb.com.

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• All of the sudden, my right leg caved in. I crumpled to the floor in pain. The doctor weren't sure I'd ever be able to play again...and even if I did recover physically, the psychological scars of so traumatic an injury might never heal.

  Wilt Chamberlain

  Basketball, Pain, Doctors

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• Once she woke with untamed lover's face between her legs, now he's cooled and stifled and it's she who has to beg.

  Pete Townshend

  Sex, Untamed, Faces

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• You wave your hands up to the sky, kick your legs to the side. Are you ready, let's do the Freddie.

  Chubby Checker

  Hands, Sky, Dancing

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• I want to sit with my legs wide open and laugh so loud that the whole damn restaurant turns and looks at me.

  Paula Cole

  Social Taboos, Laughing, Looks

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• Your legs were heaven, your breasts were the alter, your body was the holy land.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Land, Heaven, Body

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• I can find every jacket under the sun that I like. But I cannot find trousers cut the way I want them. They're all really tight at the bottom. Nobody does a boot cut on a trouser leg. It drives me crazy.

  Jay Kay

  Crazy, Cutting, Doe

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• I would say my best feature has to be my legs - they are 41.5 inches long!

  Stacy Keibler

  Long, Inches, Features

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• After I broke my leg I had to go back and do one of the remakes of 'The Magnificent Seven' and ended up on a horse that pitched me off and broke my leg again... I rode horses pretty well. I just didn't like doing it.

  William Lucking

  Horse, Seven, Broke

  "William Lucking rode many a motorcycle in films". Interview with Peter Hartlaub, www.sfgate.com. November 9, 2008.

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• When I was born, they put casts on my legs 'cause I had some kind of dysplasia or something. My legs were all messed up.

  Bebe Neuwirth

  Causes, Kind, Born

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