Quotes by Pounds In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet. Erma Bombeck pounds loss two An ounce of convention is worth a pound of explanation. Ethel Mumford conventions explanation pounds My mother always wanted me to be glamorous. When I thought about that, it really fired me up, and once I lost all those pounds, I started to feel really good about myself. Etta James pounds mother lost Pound's crazy. All poets are.... They have to be. You don't put a poet like Pound in the loony bin. Ernest Hemingway crazy literature pounds The trouble with dieting is that a pound of will power takes off only an ounce of weight. Evan Esar dieting weight pounds I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn't irascible. Ezra Pound damn literature pounds Good writers are those who keep the language efficient. That is to say, keep it accurate, keep it clear. Ezra Pound language pounds writing In our time, the curse is monetary illiteracy, just as inability to read plain print was the curse of earlier centuries. Ezra Pound inability literature pounds I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them. Ezra Pound definitions pounds men I walk around at 150-152 pounds to weigh 147 pounds. Other boxers weigh around 160-170 before coming down. Floyd Mayweather, Jr. boxers walks pounds The amount of quaint, authentic, rustic charm varies inversely with the pounds per square inch of water pressure in the shower. Frank Mankiewicz squares pounds water You can have everything in the world and still be the loneliest man. And that is the most bitter type of loneliness, success has brought me world idolisation and millions of pounds. But it's prevented me from having the one thing we all need: A loving, ongoing relationship. Freddie Mercury loneliness pounds men Oh, a bookshop. Why not pop in and buy a little Kant? And perhaps just a quarter-pound of Kafka. Don't bother to wrap it, thanks. I'll eat it here. Frederick Busch why-not pounds littles In my life I've easily lost 500 pounds but for some reason they keep finding me. Gael Greene modern-life pounds reason You might think the thinner version of yourself is going to be the most positive or confident, but that's not how it is for me. When I'm over 200 pounds, that's when I'm the most confident version of myself. Garrett Hedlund pounds might thinking Even if plants were sentient, veganism would still be a moral imperative given that it takes many pounds of plants to produce one pound of flesh. Gary L. Francione moral flesh pounds I arrived in Hollywood twenty pounds overweight and as strong as an ox. But if I put on a white tails and tux like Fred Astaire, I still looked like a truck driver. Gene Kelly strong pounds white The brain immediately confronts us with its great complexity. The human brain weighs only three to four pounds but contains about 100 billion neurons. Gerald Fischbach three pounds brain [On Ezra Pound:] A village explainer, excellent if you were a village, but if you were not, not. Gertrude Stein village excellent pounds I consider anybody who weighs over 200 pounds fat, and time was when I could not refrain from telling such people so. Gloria Swanson eugenics pounds people «1234567891011»