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I am tortured too. I am tortured by belly fat and magazine covers about how to please everyone but myself. I am… — A.S. King Copy Share Image
I'm like the universe; either expanding or contracting at any given moment. The most that I had put on was about 35,… — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
When my work gets crazy, I make sure to always have vitamins, water and proper food with me. That has helped me… — Carnie Wilson Copy Share Image
People roll their eyes and say, "Oh god, he's not rich or famous." I say it's relative. I mean, look at me:… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend. — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
Maybe everyone else thinks your aversion to food is cute- but not me. I've watched you watch Jill. Here's some tough love:… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow [perhaps William Lowndes], who used to say, `Take care of the pence, for the… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I walk around at 150-152 pounds to weigh 147 pounds. Other boxers weigh around 160-170 before coming down. — Floyd Mayweather, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm guessing I'm your fake girlfriend? B. J. Asks, sighing. It's a miracle that he figured it out. He's not usually the… — Lauren Barnholdt Copy Share Image
I always say we got 700 pounds of pork up front. They're going to hold guys down and allow us linebackers to… — Takeo Spikes Copy Share Image
(Lake) Lanier is a good fishing lake. Everybody tells me I put my dock on the best fishing hole in the lake.… — Luke Appling Copy Share Image
I weighed 193 pounds and had three chins. I couldn't get up before 9 a.m. and never saw patients before 10. I… — Robert Atkins Copy Share Image
Polish what you polish until it is like gold that has been refined a hundred times; anything that is done in a… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
There are many tough sides to being a jockey. Injury is something we all dread, but spending lengthy periods in the bath… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
People who will not turn a shovel full of dirt on the project (Muscle Shoals Dam) nor contribute a pound of material,… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
The sculptor will chip off all unnecessary material to set free the angel. Nature will chip and pound us remorselessly to bring… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
The usual way of growing cotton is highly petrochemical-intensive, requiring 110 pounds of nitrogen fertilizer per acre. Some of the fertilizer is… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
I'm sort of in for a penny, in for a pound with Star Trek, It's my life at this point. To deny… — Jonathan Frakes Copy Share Image
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