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" I think of reading like a balanced diet; if your sentences are too baggy, too baroque, cut back on fatty Foster Wallace, say, and pick up Kafka as roughage. "
Zadie Smith
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Reading
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" Diet cola is my absolute favorite drink in the world; I used to drink four cans a day. But to help me cut down, I've turned it into a treat. Now, instead of having dessert, I'll have a can of diet soda. Putting a limit on how often I can drink it has helped me appreciate it more. "
Kaley Cuoco
World
Treat
Me
" Largely in the beginning, I did a lot of extra work because I was lighter than all the other guys. I was at a massive disadvantage, so I had to put on weight. I started with eating. I had to really focus on my diet. "
David Robinson
Beginning
Diet
Eating
" I started working out, eating a good diet, and just did everything I could that I thought would benefit me. I also started studying a lot harder in school. It matured me a remarkable amount and made me completely focused. "
Becky Lynch
Good
Diet
Eating
" I've always believed in a rainbow diet. As many colors and foods as you can eat, the better, because if you focus on one food, there's bound to be a report that comes out that says, 'Broccoli actually... ' So I mix it up a lot. And I take vitamins, like Biosil, which I take for my hair, skin, and nails. "
Christie Brinkley
You
Rainbow
Hair
" It's difficult to tell the truth about how a book begins. The truth, as far as it can be presented to other people, is either wholly banal or too intimate. "
Zadie Smith
Difficult
Book
Truth
" It's my firm intention to whop cancer into submission and I truly believe I've given myself the best start possible by radically overhauling my diet and by staying true to my motto, which is: Don't worry, be happy, feel good. The first thing I did when I was diagnosed was to turn vegan. "
Larry Hagman
Motto
Start
Good
" I exercise, walk a lot, and break into the occasional trot. I also lift weights three days a week, and I like to read about what makes a good diet. Overall, I do follow a healthy lifestyle. "
Marv Levy
Healthy
Good
Walk
" The best diet is the one that can be sustained over the long term, combined with other healthful lifestyle behaviors. "
Francis Collins
Other
Long
Lifestyle
" When I work, a lot of times I have to lose weight, and I do that, but in my regular life I was not eating right, and I was not getting enough exercise. But by the nature of my diet and that lifestyle - boom! The end result was high blood sugars that reach the levels where it becomes Type 2 diabetes. I share that with a gajillion other people. "
Tom Hanks
People
Work
Nature
" I'm trying to do the paleo diet. No carbs. "
Robin Wright
Diet
Trying
Carbs
" It's easy to diet or get off a diet when you've got a juicy role to play. "
Kim Cattrall
Play
Off
Got
" My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet. "
Samuel Hoffenstein
Over
My Soul
Diet
" As a late teenager, I had some puppy fat on me, and I noticed that I could put on weight. I have always been very disciplined because my mother was very beautiful, a very pretty woman, but she was immobilised by obesity. At her biggest, she was about 17 stone. And she was always on some sort of fad diet. "
Trudie Styler
Stone
Woman
Mother
" The best diet for overall health, and specifically for heart, brain, and cancer risk reduction, is a diet that's aggressively low in carbohydrates with an abundance of healthful fat, and this is the central theme of 'Grain Brain.' "
David Perlmutter
Health
Risk
Heart
" My mother always wants me to put me on a diet. "
Twinkle Khanna
Put
Wants
Mother
" There is really no room in any healthy diet for trans fat, artificial sweeteners, and artificial colors in food. "
Jillian Michaels
Food
Healthy
Colors
" Though I'm vegan and advocate that others eat a plant-based diet, I know that many people aren't quite ready to take that step in whole. "
Kathy Freston
Step
Diet
People
" I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat. "
Lasse Hallstrom
Diet
You
Only
" Making changes in the fast food that makes up such a significant part of the American diet, even if the numbers aren't impressive, will have important health up sides. "
David Perlmutter
Numbers
Changes
American
" Every year when I put away my winter clothes and get out my summer clothes, they fit. And I haven't been on a diet since the Reagan administration. "
Victoria Moran
Summer
Clothes
Year
" No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means. "
Maimonides
Means
Disease
Other
" Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our children's diet, and the government's role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy. "
Jim Talent
People
Best
Responsibility
" Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie. "
Jim Davis
Bread
Thanksgiving
Pumpkin
" I don't take notes. I don't have any notebooks. I keep on trying to do that because it seems like a very writerly thing to do, but my mind doesn't work that way. I tend to get the idea for a novel in a big splash. "
Zadie Smith
Like
Way
Trying
" I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of one's education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent. "
Fannie Farmer
Work
Live
Education
" Nowadays, I know the true reason I read is to feel less alone, to make a connection with a consciousness other than my own. "
Zadie Smith
Own
Alone
Connection
" I have pessimistic moments when I think I should go on a diet because people are paying money to see movies with exceptional-looking actresses. But being in college has helped me realize that the best thing I can do is to feel good about myself and forget about other people's standards. "
Julia Stiles
Me
Good
College
" Dieting is murder on the road. Show me a man who travels and I'll show you one who eats. "
Bruce Froemming
Diet
Road
Show
" As American as an apple is and as American as baseball is, they don't go together. You can't be chewing an apple at a baseball game. You've got to let go of the diet that day. "
Kevin James
Baseball
American
Together
" You can be the most beautiful person on Earth, and if you don't have a fitness or diet routine, you won't be beautiful. "
Martha Stewart
Beautiful
You
Routine