Some people reckoned that I looked healthier when I was bigger but I had terrible skin and no energy.

- Amy Winehouse

If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.

- A. E. Housman

I love to see people just being regal in their own skin; it's just when they know who they are.

- Ava DuVernay

In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.

- Austin O'Malley

I used to be homophobic, but as I got older, I realized that wasn't the way to do things. I don't discriminate against anybody for their sexual preference, for their skin color... that's immature.

- ASAP Rocky

Sometimes, people can be extraordinarily judgmental and closed-minded to anyone different or special, which is why it's so hard for young people in this day and age to be comfortable enough in their own skin to not listen to the people picking on them.

- Ariana Grande

Over the years, I was never really driven to become a solo artist, but I was curious to find out who I was as an individual creative person. It's taken some time, but now I feel I've truly paid my dues. I guess I'm at a point now where I'm more comfortable in my own skin.

- Annie Lennox

The hardened mass of liquid stones had much stronger qualities than those which had simply torn. The skin remained a recognisable part of the molten stone.

- Andy Goldsworthy

Low levels of vitamin D in the population as a whole suggest that most people need to take a vitamin D supplement. This may be especially true for seniors, as the ability to synthesize vitamin D in the skin declines with age.

- Andrew Weil

My mother and grandmother both had beautiful skin.

- Andie MacDowell

If I can help a kid feel more comfortable in their skin because they're struggling with maybe the things I struggled with in high school, that's great.

- Abby Wambach

I feel very comfortable in my own skin. When someone makes jokes about me being heavy, it makes me mad. It's not true. I'm right where I should be.

- Amy Schumer

There's nothing sexy about skin and bone. You gotta have some junk in the trunk.

- Amy Lee

Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.

- Ambrose Bierce

I am able to hang with the hardest, the baddest, the worst, and I'm able to hang with the most proper and be at ease. I'm able to hang with any skin colour, any belief. I just fit in everywhere.

- Alicia Keys

You know, when you go to high school or, you know, when kids are younger and there's not an understanding of differences. But I built up a very strong, thick skin.

- Alexander Wang

And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in a certain kind of natural environment.

- Alan Watts

I have always been a person who is extremely comfortable in my skin. I have always just been myself in all these years on the public platform.

- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

The fact is that the British Museum had a complete specimen of a dodo in their collection up until the 18th century - it was actually mummified, skin and all - but in a fit of space-saving zeal, they actually cut off the head and they cut off the feet and they burned the rest in a bonfire.

- Adam Savage

If there should prove to be one real, living Free State Democrat in Kansas, I suggest that it might be well to catch him and stuff and preserve his skin as an interesting specimen of that soon-to-be-extinct variety of the genus Democrat.

- Abraham Lincoln