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Every pound for a woman in the real world is seven pounds for an actress. — Amber Heard

I'd like to be a 5-10, 205-pound running back. I think it's natural for big guys to want to be a little faster. — Antonio Gates

The purpose is to become the best writer in my category (yes, page for page and pound for pound). — Georges St-Pierre

In for a penny, in for a pound - by Max Pesaro

— Colleen Gleason

I don't know if I'm the best Pound-For-Pound fighter ever. I know I'm close. I gotta be Top 5. — Roy Jones Jr.

They call Ray Robinson the best fighter, pound for pound. I'm the best fighter, ounce for ounce. — Willie Pep

History says that I'm one of the best pound-for-pound, and I won't stop until I'm number one. — Sergio Martinez

Did you know that, pound for pound, the moose is the leanest ruminant on Earth? It's true. Moose are very in tune with their natural surroundings. — Mallory Ortberg

They used to say, "A penny for your thoughts". I have heard that zombies will pay up to $5 a pound for your brains. Inflation even affects the dead!!! — Neil Leckman

For me, I'd rather be the inventive one, and if something doesn't work, I'll go back to the workshop, put it on the bench, and pound on it for awhile. — Janet Fitch

Some coaches pray for wisdom. I pray for 260-pound tackles. They'll give me plenty of wisdom. — Chuck Noll

It has been said that an engineer is a man who can do for ten shillings what any fool can do for a pound; if that be so, we were certainly engineers. — Nevil Shute

I want to be one of the greats. I want to be the pound for pound king and I know what it takes to get there. — Victor Ortiz

I pound on the glass, screaming my head off. Everyone ignores me except for some Capitol attendant who appears behind me and offers me a beverage. — Suzanne Collins

Pound for pound, your show is the best of its kind. I'm always learning from your great content! — Craig Shoemaker

Pound for pound, she was stronger than Arnold Schwarzenegger. — Gloria Steinem

Thank you for calling the Weight Loss Hotline. If you'd like to lose a half pound right now, press 1 eighteen thousand times. — Randy Glasbergen

If Parliament may take from me one shilling in the pound, what security have I for the other nineteen? — Richard Henry Lee

And tomorrow I'm gonna pound the shit outta your cunt for talking to me like that. — Crystal Spears

Nothing written for pay is worth printing. Only what has been written against the market. — Ezra Pound

Consider the way of the scientists rather than the way of an advertising agent for a new soap. — Ezra Pound

For us in England, the relative value of the pound against the dollar, that has a huge impact on how easy it is to get our films made in the U.K. — Eric Fellner

Fit for kings, formal gardens afford an earthly Elysium and the odd impression that we mere men might actually control nature for a time. — Ezra Pound

I once ate nothing but grapefruit for an entire month. I didn't lose a pound. — Ruth Reichl

One pound invested for five years gives the same result as five pounds invested for one year, the product being five pound years. — William Stanley Jevons

John Cleese once told me he'd do anything for money. So I offered him a pound to shut up, and he took it. — Eric Idle

Properly, we should read for power. — Ezra Pound

Occasions for defining moments do not arise every day. When they do, we must seize the opportunities they present for improving everyone's life. — Richard Pound

Any combination of a 250-pound Mexican and LSD-25 is a potentially terminal menace for anything it can reach — Hunter S. Thompson

The person who pays an ounce of principle for a pound of popularity gets badly cheated. — Ronald Reagan

I'm sort of in for a penny, in for a pound with Star Trek, It's my life at this point. To deny it would just be foolish. — Jonathan Frakes

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 that auditioning thing. — David Johansen

A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him. — Ezra Pound

For you can't hear Irish tunes without knowing you're Irish, and wanting to pound that fact into the floor. — Jennifer Armstrong

Giving saves lives. Especially the giver's. — Shannon Kopp

The temple is holy because it is not for sale — Ezra Pound

Discoveries are made by gluttons and addicts. The man who forgets to eat and sleep has an appetite for fact, for interrelations among causes. — Ezra Pound

And I am homesick After mine own kind that know, and feel And have some breath for beauty and the arts. — Ezra Pound

For a long time the IOC liked the idea of money but they didn't like the thought of working for it. — Dick Pound

No verse is libre for the man who wants to do a good job. — Ezra Pound

The age demanded an image Of its accelerated grimace, Something for the modern stage, Not, at any rate, an Attic grace. — Ezra Pound

Today, if you pay a[n US] dollar for a pound of apples in the supermarketm only about six cents covers the farmwork used to get it there; ( ... ) — Tracie McMillan

Listen to me, attend me!
And I will breathe into thee a soul,
And thou shalt live for ever. — Ezra Pound

[...] one louing howre
For many yeares of sorrow can dispence:
A dram of sweet is worth a pound of sowre — Edmund Spenser

Sugar Ray Robinson was probably the greatest pound-for-pound fighter of all time. — Sugar Ray Leonard

I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown. — Ezra Pound

If love could be purchased, everybody would have paid a thousand dollars a pound for it. You know it doesn't work that way. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi

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

Unfortunately, the administration's plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems. — Charles Schumer

In for a penny, in for a pound. — Manda Collins

Man is an over-complicated organism. If he is doomed to extinction he will die out for want of simplicity. — Ezra Pound

If the Scottish people decide to opt for independence, it would not be a good idea for Scotland to maintain a very rigid link to the pound. — Mohamed El-Erian

I need to pick up some lingerie," I told them. "What for?" asked Trey. "To make you feel pretty, Pound Cake," I retorted. "The fuck you think? — Kelli Jean

Why did I follow her? If you must know, Sir, it was easy. Pound for pound, Puss-in-Boots was the best commander I ever served under. — L.A. Meyer

Michael had to pound me a couple of times to convince me not to go stage a rescue." Shane shrugged. "He hits like a girl, for a vampire. — Rachel Caine

I gotta pound the keys for the ideas to flow. — Kirby Larson

For the price of a couple of Happy Meals, you can buy a digital textbook and stop your child from having to carry around a six-pound book. — Osman Rashid

If anybody ever shuts you in Indiana ... and you don't at least write some unconstrained something or other, I give up hope for your salvation. — Ezra Pound

If a man isn't willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he's no good — Ezra Pound

Pine nuts pound for pound are more expensive than most varieties of smoked salmon. There I said it. — Dov Davidoff

The Brain is just the weight of God
For
Heft them
Pound for Pound
And they will differ
if they do
As Syllable from Sound — Emily Dickinson

A heroic figure ... not wholly to blame for the religion that's been foisted on him. — Ezra Pound

There are no living beings who exert more power over others, pound for pound, than tiny babies and extremely thin moguls. — Stanley Bing

In California today, you may save more water by not eating a pound of beef than you would by not showering for six entire months. — John Robbins

Why do you treat us like a four-headed freak? All we need is a pound a week, Just enough for our beer and pills — Bunny Paine-Clemes

As for literature It gives no man a sinecure. And no one knows, at sight, a masterpiece. And give up verse, my boy, There's nothing in it. — Ezra Pound

The man who fears war and squats opposing
My words for stour, hath no blood of crimson
But is fit only to rot in womanish peace — Ezra Pound

I would hold the rosy, slender fingers of the dawn for you. — Ezra Pound

He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound. — Samuel Pepys