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Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose.
Walter Savage Landor
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I, for one, hope that youth will again revolt and again demoralize the dead weight of conformity that now lies upon us
Howard Mumford Jones
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The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight.
Theodore Roosevelt
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God places the heaviest burden on those who can carry its weight.
Reggie White
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If it were right for the role, I`d do it. If it was `lose weight just to lose weight,` they`d get a nice `no thanks!`
Tiffani Thiessen
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If it were right for the role, I`d do it. If it was `lose weight just to lose weight,` they`d get a nice `no thanks!`
Tiffani Thiessen
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I would love to be totally thin and be able to eat whatever I like, but I don`t have a problem with my body. I like my body. I don`t want to make myself crazy watching my weight.
Tiffani Thiessen
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[After she gives birth] There is no way I am going to worry about missing out on work or the pressure to lose weight. At the moment I am not even planning any work.
Isla Fisher
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The weight issues is a huge one that arises almost in every woman. But I don`t think it`s increased it`s always been there. Since the 1920`s women have been encouraged to be thin. But even that is dictated by fashion. It alternates between being really sk...
Tiffani Thiessen
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Edie was skinnier than I was, so director George Hickenlooper wanted me to lose weight. But I can`t work that hard and not eat. He`d come and try to snatch bagels out of my hands - On her role in Factory Girl (2006).
Sienna Miller
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It saddens me every day when people come up and say, `OK, how did you lose that weight?` I can`t speak about it because I am not an authority on weight loss. I am just not. I am not challenged with a medical situation that`s weight-related and that I need...
Renee Zellweger
Keywords: about :: am :: an :: and :: authority :: because :: can :: challenged :: come :: day :: did :: every :: how :: it :: just :: lose :: loss :: me :: medical :: need :: not :: ok :: on :: pay :: people :: related :: saddens :: say :: situation :: speak :: that :: to :: up :: weight :: when :: with :: youSource: imdb.com -
It saddens me every day when people come up and say, `OK, how did you lose that weight?` I can`t speak about it because I am not an authority on weight loss. I am just not. I am not challenged with a medical situation that`s weight-related and that I need...
Renee Zellweger
Keywords: about :: am :: an :: and :: authority :: because :: can :: challenged :: come :: day :: did :: every :: how :: it :: just :: lose :: loss :: me :: medical :: need :: not :: ok :: on :: pay :: people :: related :: saddens :: say :: situation :: speak :: that :: to :: up :: weight :: when :: with :: youSource: imdb.com -
It saddens me every day when people come up and say, `OK, how did you lose that weight?` I can`t speak about it because I am not an authority on weight loss. I am just not. I am not challenged with a medical situation that`s weight-related and that I need...
Renee Zellweger
Keywords: about :: am :: an :: and :: authority :: because :: can :: challenged :: come :: day :: did :: every :: how :: it :: just :: lose :: loss :: me :: medical :: need :: not :: ok :: on :: pay :: people :: related :: saddens :: say :: situation :: speak :: that :: to :: up :: weight :: when :: with :: youSource: imdb.com -
For all the concern about bodies and weight, Baywatch" (1989) has three huge catering trucks on the set at all times. One for entrees, one appetisers and one for junk food. It`s enough to feed three crews. They`d stick them in our faces, but I had a claus...
Nicole Eggert
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I love being pregnant. You can do whatever you want. You don`t feel guilty, because I used to feel guilty about having a day off. And, you know, something really strange happened to me. Before my pregnancies, I was someone who had to watch their weight.
Claudia Schiffer
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(on her 1975 collapse) I had been on a crash diet, and I carried on losing weight afterwards, even though I began eating like mad to counteract it. I`d become stricken with nervous tension which was burning away all my energy.
Karen Carpenter
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I`m feeling rather joyful. I cannot tell you how much of a weight off the mind it is. - after his assessors approved of his thesis and he passed an oral exam.
Brian May
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I`m a pessimist. But I`m a pessimist with a sense of responsibility. If I had never joined the military, the weight of my words wouldn`t be so heavy.
Maynard James Keenan
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I wrote that because, at the time, I`d gained some weight and the pressure that people put you under, the pressure to be thin, is unbelievable. I was just 18 and you shouldn`t be thinking about that. You should be thinking about building up your character...
Beyonce Knowles
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[2/12/04] I don`t care if I`m 5`7" and pretty heavy, weight-wise, in the film [the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy]. I still see myself as Errol Flynn. Even when I was a little boy, playing war games in the back yard, I pictured myself as the hero.
Sean Astin
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Since I`m into modeling, I know young girls always try to watch their weight and what they look like. And it is important to some extent but...I`ve known girls who have gone through a lot of problems with dieting, and it`s not worth it. It`s terrible to t...
Tiffani Thiessen
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If I didn`t work out, it`d be a disaster. The weight issue has been a really big thing for me all my life. I come from an overweight family, and in this business, it`s something you simply can`t be. I love eating, but I work out six days a week, usually f...
Tiffani Thiessen
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I`ve been told that if I`d lose weight I`d have more work, but I refuse to submit myself to those standards. To the rest of the world, I`m slim, and I like the way I am.
Liv Tyler
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You`re too fat. You need to lose weight!
Steve Oedekerk
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For the role in An American Crime, when I played someone who was starved and tortured, I lost a lot of weight, and my body and my mind were drained. After that people told me, You really need to do a comedy. And I said I am -- I`m playing a 16-year-old wh...
Ellen Page
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It`s a little-known fact, but I wanted Han Solo to die at the end of Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983). I thought it would give more weight and resonance. But George Lucas wasn`t sympathetic. He didn`t want me killed by those teddy bear gu...
Harrison Ford
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Obsessing about weight is a big old waste of time.
Anne Hathaway
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I`m not as skinny as I used to be, thank God. I`d look very strange if I was. I`m slim. I eat healthily because that`s the way I prefer to eat and I`m sure it helps keep the weight off.
Twiggy
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People did suggest to me, `Oh, it might not be necessary to gain that much weight or as much as you did last time.` I thought the weight was essential in repeating the journey. If you`re not going to be who she is, then what is the point?
Renee Zellweger
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People did suggest to me, `Oh, it might not be necessary to gain that much weight or as much as you did last time.` I thought the weight was essential in repeating the journey. If you`re not going to be who she is, then what is the point?
Renee Zellweger
Keywords: as :: be :: did :: essential :: gain :: going :: if :: in :: is :: it :: journey :: last :: me :: might :: much :: necessary :: not :: oh :: or :: people :: point :: re :: repeating :: she :: suggest :: that :: the :: then :: thought :: time :: to :: was :: weight :: what :: who :: youSource: imdb.com
