Barbell Quote by Ed Zern

I don’t believe for a second that weightlifting is a sport. They pick up a heavy thing and put it down again. To me,…

— Paula Poundstone

Mostly, I was into powerlifting when I was in high school. And I just continued to train the same way I was taught -…

— Ronnie Coleman

The sporting qualities of a fish are dependent neither on its size nor its weight, but on the effort of concentration, the skill and…

— Charles Ritz

You don't get big and strong from lifting weights - you get big and strong from recovering from lifting weights

— Mark Rippetoe

I'm not a big fan of just doing weights. Anything more physical is infinitely better.

— Jason Momoa

If you've noticed that dumbbells work better than barbells for you on the bench press, then why change that?

— Phil Heath

Fishing tournaments seem a little like playing tennis with living balls...

— Jim Harrison

I've lifted weights ever since I was a teenager, but I started going more towards the Olympic weightlifting style, which is clean and jerk.

— Daniel Bryan

Snatch fishing is the shit, its illegal but its so fucking fun. Heres what it is: its a three prong hook with a weight…

— Gym Class Heroes

I object to fishing tournaments less for what they do to fish than what they do to fishermen.

— Ted Williams

You can't say enough about fishing. Though the sport of kings, it's just what the deadbeat ordered.

— Thomas McGuane

Even though the weight I'm lifting isn't what it was when I was playing, it's not like I'm not lifting weights that are heavier…

— Michael Strahan