Quotes About Weight

There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos.

There is a breed of fashion models who weigh no more than an abridged dictionary.

I'm one of those guys who would like to weigh about 115 pounds for a couple of hours in the afternoon and then go back to my own size about 5 o'clock.

Actually, I'm 130, but 125 is what I put on my resume, because that's what I look like I weigh.

In New York, if you weigh under 200 pounds and decline so much as a cookie at a co-worker's party, women will flock to your side, assuring you of your appealing physique. This is how skittish we are about the dangers of anorexia and the pressures of body image.

I always wanted to film 'Biggest Loser' in Hawaii. We could call it, 'Come on I wanna weigh you.'

I have no idea what I weigh. I don't even own a scale.

I'm a size 8-10. I never weigh myself - I go on how tight my jeans are.

I dye my eyelashes on occasion so I don't have to wear mascara. I find that mascara weighs on my eyes, making me sleepy, and it is a pain to take off.

I never get on a scale now. I really don't know what I weigh. I don't care.

I get an abundance of e-mail every day, some say 'dear Richard, can you call my husband, he weighs 400 pounds...' or 'my 14-year-old is 200 pounds...' or 'I just got divorced, no one wants me, I am 500 pounds.' So I pick up the phone and I call people.

What I learned, a little too late, was that the 'traditional' Martin Short target viewer weighs under 300 pounds. Unfortunately, I was on during daytime.

Because muscle is heavier than fat, dancers weigh more than you might think, but they are usually very lean.

I believe that behind both the person who weighs 400 pounds and the one who weighs 85 there is a lot of baggage, and it has nothing to do with their bodies.

On the road, I weigh 168. At home, ten more.

I have skinny genes. My mother weighs 90 pounds.

People tell me if I don't eat vegetables, I'm going to get scurvy. Well, what the hell. But I was never overweight as a player. There was a clause in my contract that said I had to weigh in at 270 every Friday morning. I always made it. I'd have dinner on Monday, and then I wouldn't eat until Friday.

Though I weigh only 120 pounds, when I'm mad, I weigh a ton.

The book may be garbage, but if it weighs in at a kilo or more, I stand before its author in awe.

First off, I don't do self-deprecation comedy based on being fat. I would always talk about it honestly. Secondly, I don't care how much I weigh.

I'll tell you what I love about directing: the surprise. You never know what's going to happen with your piece until an audience weighs in.

Ski racing is not about how much you weigh. If weight was the key, everybody would be sucking down food.

I had a reporter ask me how much I weigh. I said to him, 'You go first: How much do you weigh?' People always ask me what I eat. Other artists don't get asked these questions.

My cat is older than many fashion models. I won't even discuss the fact that she also weighs more.