Absence Quote by Mark Rippetoe

“Every barbell exercise that involves the feet on the floor and a barbell supported by the body will be in its best balance, both…

— Mark Rippetoe

I was driving home the other night, listening to the radio, and the guy filling in for Art Bell on Coast to Coast AM…

— Mark Rippetoe

“...full range of motion, multi-joint exercises are not supposed to isolate any one muscle. We use them precisely because they don't. We want them…

— Mark Rippetoe

Wrestling is one of the hardest things, and it has nothing to do with the extremely hard physical part of it. It has to…

— Matt Riddle

Marathons are hard because of the physical pain, the pounding on the muscles, joints, tendons.

— Lance Armstrong

Everybody knows the NBA is the top of basketball in the world. The game here is more hard, more physical, faster than in Europe.

— Toni Kukoc

I'd been touring for so long, seven years. For a year and a half I'd just been curious about what it was like not…

— Feist

The chief difference between big-game fishing and weightlifting is that weightlifters never clutter up their library walls with stuffed barbells

— Ed Zern

I tend to be attracted to those old, rusty barbell, small, intimate gyms. You get to know everybody, and you get to kind of…

— Katy O'Brian

I never heard the expression, "A strong man," unless somebody was in the gym lifting a heavy barbell. Why is there a difference between…

— Megan Griffiths

A comic should suffer as much over a single line as a man with a hernia would in picking up a heavy barbell.

— W. C. Fields

“This brings us to the solution in the form of a barbell—about all solutions to uncertainty are in the form of barbells.”

— Anonymous