Pound Quotes

405 quotes by 346 authors

I've never experienced chronic poverty, but I know what it's like to live on £3 a week. — Annie Lennox
Last night the United States dropped four 2,000 pound bombs on Saddam Hussein. I don't know anything about explosives, but, my God, do those things… — David Letterman
If you want to ask about my drug problem, go ask my big, fat, smart, ten pound daughter, she'll answer any questions you have about… — Courtney Love
One pound of uranium is worth about 3 million pounds worth of coal or oil. — James Lovelock
At the risk of sounding like Virginia Woolf, I could live on £700 a year. — Ian Mcewan
Who wakes up when they're worth £120million and says, 'I'm unhappy today but if only I had an extra £2million!' — Unknown Author
I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but maybe it is of the nature of revolutions or of… — Howard Nemerov
If the White House could do more to tell parents that getting children reading is their business too, we'd see a big difference. Hollywood and… — James Patterson
There is little premium in poetry in a world that thinks of Pound and Whitman as a weight and a sampler, not an Ezra, a… — Anna Quindlen
To be clear, climate change is a true 800 pound gorilla in the room. The effects of global warming threaten global environmental upheaval over the… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz
I could be hit by a Sara Lee truck tomorrow. Which is not a bad way of going: 'Richard Simmons Found in a Freeway in… — Richard Simmons
For families across the UK who are income-poor, but more than that, whose lives are blighted by worklessness, educational failure, family breakdown, problem debt and… — Iain Duncan Smith
A car is a 2,000 pound projectile that can go 100 miles an hour. — Jesse Ventura
You just have to believe in yourself when you've got something, and just keep pounding on the door, because if you pound long enough, somebody… — Cynthia Weil
If I liked food and disliked exercise as much as a 400 pound guy, I'd be a 400 pound guy. — Scott Adams
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. — John Wesley
We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture. We can drag it… — Richard Bach
I think every person who is single should have a dog. I think the government should step in and intervene: If you're not married or… — Jennifer Weiner
In my view, nineteen pounds of old books are at least nineteen times as delicious as one pound of fresh caviar. — Anne Fadiman
You beat the liver out of a goose to get a pÃ¢tÃ©; you pound the muscles of a man's cardia to get a philosopher. — Djuna Barnes

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