Pound Quotes

405 quotes by 362 authors

On investments, 1998: Where I'm from we don't trust paper. Wealth is what's here on the premises. If I open a cupboard and see, say,… — Garrison Keillor
The Pound is sinking, the Peso's failing, the Lira's reeling, and feeling quite appalling. — Paul McCartney
Music is my love and to me acting is more mercenary. I don't pound the pavements for roles: if it happens, it happens. I hate… — David Johansen
Up until the age of 30 I could eat whatever I wanted - I mean, literally, I never put on a pound; if anything, I… — Patsy Kensit
Around the holidays, or anytime I'm going on vacation, I try to bump up my cardio or lose a pound before leaving. — Stacy Keibler
Casting Captain America is really casting two roles... Steve Rogers before and after the transformation from 98 pound weakling to perfect physical specimen. I can't… — Joseph E. Johnston
To define it rudely but not ineptly, engineering is the art of doing for 10 shillings what any fool can do for a pound — Duke of Wellington
Sloanes aren't cafe society or NYLON hedge-funders with million-pound bonuses, or London Eurotrash wearing upgraded style anglais. Ann Barr's and my original picture of them… — Peter York
I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1… — Buzz Bissinger
A pinch of praise is worth a pound of scorn. A dash of encouragement is more helpful than a dipper of pessimism. A cup of… — William Arthur Ward
An ounce of wit that is bought, Is worth a pound that is taught. — Benjamin Franklin
At about the age of ten, during a late summer visit to Sears to buy school clothes, I became aware of the concept of candy… — Steve Almond
Praise be to Nero's Neptune The Titanic sails at dawn And everybody's shouting "Which Side Are You On?" And Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot Fighting… — Bob Dylan
The owl and the pussycat went to sea, / In a beautiful pea green boat. / They took some honey, and plenty of money, /… — Edward Lear
But I was thinking about this, the Obamas want to adopt a stray dog from the pound. And I think that is admirable. I believe… — David Letterman
Now they always accuse me of carrying around a sledge hammer with which to pound the church members. Yes sir, I do pound them, every… — Mordecai Ham
Since chemical fertilizer burns out the soil organic matter, other farmers struggle with tilth, water retention, and basic soil nutrients. The soil gets harder and… — Joel Salatin
I get my sticks and go out to the shed, and I pound on that drum like it was my boss's head. — Todd Rundgren
The easiest way to make a fruitcake is to buy a darkish cake, then pound some old, hard fruit into it with a mallet. Be… — Dave Barry
If you do the things that Britain needs to do - namely, withdraw from NATO, get rid of the bomb, and stop being aligned with… — David Hare

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