Pound Quotes

405 Pound quotes by 346 unique authors

I like prostitution. My heart has never failed to pound at the sight of one of those provocatively dressed women walking in the rain under… — Gustave Flaubert
It takes less land to grow a pound of broccoli than it does a pound of beef. Less land to grow a pound of grain… — Ed Begley, Jr.
This league is getting big. We have way more 300-pound guys than ever before. That's not to say all the people in athletics who have… — Steve Mariucci
When I was eight years old, I wrote a paragraph-long short story about a goat on my mother's hundred-pound, black-and-white-screen laptop. The story came about… — Tea Obreht
I think most people read and re-read the things that they have liked. That's certainly true in my case. I re-read Pound a great deal,… — James Laughlin
We believe the 36, nearly 40, billion pound discount given for a right to buy houses took a million houses out of the public housing… — John Prescott
And it's here and it's ready and we can really revolutionize the way we educate our children with tablet computers, and I'm committed to doing… — LeVar Burton
Cheese is one of my great weaknesses, I could eat the stuff by the pound. — Helena Christensen
Do I want to tackle a 230-pound guy who's running like a deer? Heavens no, no one in their right mind would. But there is… — Hale Irwin
I really enjoyed doing the voice of Nose Marie on the cartoon series Pound Puppies. Fun, FUN cast. — Ruth Buzzi
When I was 14 I would pick up my brother's bass guitar, and I would just pound on it, having no idea how to play… — Steve Burns
Society has a hyper emphasis on thin, and that trend comes from the consumers - it does not come from the fashion industry. The fashion… — Kelly Cutrone
If you are a rich person straining every sinew to keep every last pound in your pocket, there comes a point when you realize you… — Clive Anderson
When I got my very first phone call that I'd hit the 'New York Times' list, I had a small rush of 'I've made it!'… — Lisa Gardner
The three-pound organ in your skull - with its pink consistency of Jell-o - is an alien kind of computational material. It is composed of… — David Eagleman
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

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