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Slavery, first and foremost, was an energy institution. Shackling human muscle was about getting work done.
Because muscle is heavier than fat, dancers weigh more than you might think, but they are usually very lean.
Roc Nation has an army. I'm happy because this is what I needed. I have the music, but they have the muscle.
Patience can't be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it.
The beautiful thing about L.A. is that you have 50 countries in one county. Diversity brings power and muscle.
I try to eat a lot of baked foods, fish, chicken, potatoes, stuff like that. Grab me a Muscle Milk. That helps.
Writing is like any other sort of sport. In order for you to get better at it, you have to exercise the muscle.
I train in different modalities so that each muscle is targeted twice a week, with two days of rest in between.
I rest a bit more when I keep. The only thing I have to look after is my back and using different muscle groups.
I could never focus on my upper body as a skater, so I'm enjoying having symmetrical upper and lower body muscle.
I wanted to imbue Ziggy with real flesh and blood and muscle, and it was imperative that I find Ziggy and be him.
I spend my money on cars. That's why I have a Challenger. It's a muscle car, like a Mustang. It's big and rumbly.
Sometimes it's hard to get people to take me seriously as an actor when they just see me as this WWE muscle head.
In order to pack on the most amount of muscle from your training, you need to train specifically for hypertrophy.
The soul is a muscle, and it needs to be exercised a little every day. Say a morning prayer just to say something.
Writing songs and looking for ideas is like blinking my eyes. It's an involuntary muscle. I do it without thought.
The key to building long muscle as you swim is stretching arms far ahead of you in the water, sort of like a swan.
The vocal cords are a muscle, and like any other muscle in the body, they can be strained. So you have to warm up.
If I lift any weights, I do it more for explosion, but I really use my body weight to build up muscle and strength.
I'm always going to go up against movies with bigger muscle and money, so I need to have a strong grass-roots game.
I am training a lot harder, gym a lot, more muscle, strengthening my back, my legs, my muscles, my weak areas a lot.
I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.
The south is very focused on family... the musical heritage of Muscle Shoals especially and the bands from the region.
Writing a whole series was a crash course in screenwriting, which is a very different muscle to standup comedy writing.
I do cardio. I run. I strength-train using my own body weight. I don't like free weights, because I build muscle easily.
Yoga changed my body 100 percent. It tones everything and leans you out. Dancer's pose is amazing. It works every muscle!
Write every day. You don't have to write about anything specific, but you should exercise your writing muscle constantly.
After a weigh-in, you drink and put on the pounds. But it's just fluid, not muscle, so you get in the ring and feel flat.
With every year of playing, you want to relax one more muscle. Why? Because the more tense you are, the less you can hear.
Obama had the wherewithal to muscle through an entire health care reorganization, right? Like it, don't like it, whatever.
I think that our personalities and our souls have so much - we're so much more than just blood vessels and bone and muscle.
Essentially, your voice is an instrument; it's a muscle, and you have to treat it like a muscle, and so you have to work it.
I'm always trying to improve on my overall package. Just try to get a little bit harder and maintain the same muscle quality.
My personal trainer suggested paleo to build muscle while staying lean, and it's one of the first plans that's worked for me.
The core is the most important muscle group in your body. If your core is not strong, the rest of your body is weakened, too.
A painting should be tough; it should have muscle, but I have to find some tenderness in it, too. There has to be that dynamic.
Your voice is important - it gives away everything about you. The mouth is a muscle you have to work like you'd work at the gym.
I think men know to seduce women though words and conversation and nice gestures. That's much sexier than when a man uses muscle.
I ruptured my plantaris muscle. It runs through the calf and goes down the side of your achilles and stretches right to the heel.
Essentially, what I do on 'Supergirl' is I'm acting out comic vignettes. That is its own muscle to flex, and it is its own skill.
For 'Rocky II,' I got a torn pectoral muscle, I got all beat up inside, I had to have an operation to splice things back together.
We used to watch the muscle movies on Saturday matinees, such as 'Hercules Unchained.' Then we'd go outside and do a remake of it.
Somebody accumulates a lot of muscle and think himself to be a big man. But this big man is only big when all around him are smaller.
It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.
I look at myself and pick out the things I don't like. No matter how much I work out, I never get muscle tone in my butt and hip area.
We all go to the gym, and we're thinking about how we look and what we're eating, but our brain is a muscle, and you have to train it!
One-legged squats are amazing for the glutes, so I've actually managed to change the shape of my bum by building up the bits of muscle.
Cardio-based exercise involves moving at a moderate intensity, using many muscle groups at once. Think: walking, jogging, cycling, etc.
I exercise three to four times a week, doing the Tracy Anderson Method, which involves toning and strengthening our small muscle groups.
It's been quite a long time that I've been working out, so I know what sort of workouts work for which muscle group and overall strength.