I'm not trying to squat 600 pounds. I'm not trying to run a 4-minute mile. I'm trying to run a 5-minute mile… — Mat Fraser Copy Share Image
Attempts to limit female mobility by hampering locomotion are ancient and almost universal. The foot-binding of upper-class Chinese girls and the Nigerian… — Alison Lurie Copy Share Image
Pound described poetry as original research in language, and just as formal experiment in poetry has to try things and has to… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Do I want to tackle a 230-pound guy who's running like a deer? Heavens no, no one in their right mind would.… — Hale Irwin Copy Share Image
There've been times when I've bought a whole pound of cheese and walked down the street and eaten it in one go. — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
All through school, I was losing hundreds of pounds in school, so that's a journey - that's an old journey. I'm tired… — Luther Vandross Copy Share Image
I am actually 7 foot and and one-half inches tall. I say Seven two because it's easier. Unlike some tall skinny guys… — Richard Kiel Copy Share Image
I have 40 pounds to lose. It is not the fault of the fast food people, and anyone who's trying to sue… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
When I go to teach, that's not my workout. It's my show. I'm 134 pounds - I'm a teeny thing. I work… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
Listen, street punk. You're a guy, and you're a couple inches taller, and maybe forty pounds heavier, and ooh, you're in a… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
You're far more likely to lose the weight and keep it off if you lose slowly, perhaps ½ to 1 pound a… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Scales lie! You lose thirty pounds of muscle and you gain thirty pounds of fat and you weigh the same, right? Take… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
I put on close to 60 pounds for 'Genesis,' an independent movie from New Zealand. — Cliff Curtis Copy Share Image
[Newlyweds,] these optimistic young bastards, promise to honor and cherish each other through hot flashes and mid-life crises and a cumulative 50-pound… — Jenna McCarthy Copy Share Image
If you maintain a healthy diet, or at least are smart about your food choices, you'll still see the pounds come off. — Misty May-Treanor Copy Share Image
When I start to get that few pounds, which I try to monitor, then I just pull back. So it's really just… — Carl Weathers Copy Share Image
And you, my best friend on earth, my soul sister who shares Chunky Monkey scoops and beefcake e-mails at the drop of… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I'm giving a lot of opinions, but I don't give any advice. I'm 31 and I'm not married and having kids. I'm… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
When students are first at the Kerouac School we harp on Gertrude Stein's very basic poetic insistence that words are things .… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
I think Hispanic women are beautiful with their curves. I'm not sure who feels that way in Hollywood. I was never told… — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
I feel the most natural thing is for music to come that way because it's sort of like poetry. Though I do… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
Anything to declare? the customs inspector said."Two pound of uncut heroin and a manual of pornographic art," Mark answered, looking about for… — Leon Uris Copy Share Image