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When followed correctly, the Dukan Diet is both a safe and effective method of weight loss.

When I buy cookies I eat just four and throw the rest away. But first I spray them with Raid so I won't dig them out of the garbage later. Be careful, though, because Raid really doesn't taste that bad.

When I did Casual, I just let myself put on weight because he's a schoolteacher. He's not meant to be muscle-y.

When I got pregnant with my first child I gained nearly 5st. I did a bit of pretending: "I'm just really small, so I just put on a lot of weight when I'm pregnant." That is true, but I also ate a lot of cake.

When I lost my weight, I went and bought about 15 different types of underwear to see what would look good on my new body. It's exciting!

When I'm on the road, I'll break my exercise into a cardio session and a weights session.

When I'm training in December, I have to eat like 6,000 calories a day to maintain my weight. It's a bit tiring.

When I started singing, I weighed 153 pounds. I weigh 184 now. I haven't gotten any taller, but I'm putting on a little more weight.

When I started, these [yoga] were very functional practices, as I said, productive to lose weight, or whatever, and now it has become a very spiritual kind of practice.

When I try to get work in the US all they say is that I need to lose weight - but I bet they never said that to Mae West.

When I used Claudia [Cardinale] for example, in Once Upon a Time in the West, she represented the birth of American matriarchy. Because women had enormous weight in America.

When I was larger, people said I was fat. Now that I've lost weight, they say I died.

When I went back to England after a year away, the country seemed stuck, dozing in a fairy tale, stifled by the weight of tradition.

When life's flight is over, and we unload our cargo at the other end, the fellow who got rid of unnecessary weight will have the most valuable cargo to present the Lord.

When one lifts a ballerina, it is not her weight but her nature that causes the problem.

When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset.

When Socrates, after being relieved of his irons, felt the relish of the itching that their weight had caused in his legs, he rejoiced to consider the close alliance between pain and pleasure.

When you dance, your body just wants to find its natural weight. I'm naturally a lot more Tommy Tune than I am Wolverine.

When you are portraying somebody that has a very specific emotional weight, you feel like you're really starting to abandon your own body and go to someplace else.

Whether it's playing catch or going to the weight room, you've just got to blend in and introduce yourself as you go along.

When you gain weight, for every pound that you gain, it adds four pounds of stress on your knees. So if you gain five pounds, you've got 20 pounds of stress on your knees. So that's why I'm extremely careful with my portions and my workout, because I can't be overweight.

When younger, I was thin as a rail. As I've grown older, I've put on weight. I have continued to love myself in all those roles. Part of my spirituality, I always tell people, is to accept yourself for who you are.

When you're walking into the stadium, you just say to yourself, 'the 100m is the same anywhere, the shot put is the same weight anywhere.'

Where does the hand become the wrist? where does the neck become the shoulder? The watershed and then the weight, whatever turns up and tips us over that razor's edge between something and nothing, between one and the other.

Winning trophies has made me put on weight

While sincerity is to carry the weight of knowledge in the self, it is also to be the lightness of being clean.

Wings are freedom only when they are wide open in flight. On one's back they are a heavy weight.

While weight loss is important, what's more important is the quality of food you put in your body - food is information that quickly changes your metabolism and genes.

Who would dream that one can love without being crushed under the weight of it?

Wimps lift Weights, Cheerleaders lift People

With Katrina, it's almost like the sequel that doesn't live up to the original. It's certainly a shocking event and a tragedy, but somehow as a big event it doesn't seem to carry as much weight with the public as 9/11 did.

With fitness, I do Bikrams hot yoga. The gym that I have in my building is amazing. I love to do cardio and weights there.

With speed skating, it's like doing one-legged squats over and over again, with that one leg absorbing more than 80 percent of your weight. It takes an enormous amount of strength, and you're in such a weird position.

With Prisoner of Conscience, the focus was - I've worked with Madlib, High Tech, Kanye West, J Dilla. I feel like I've worked with some of the greatest of all time. That's been overlooked. That's been overshadowed by the weight of the lyrics.

Women had enormous weight in America. And they still have. Because they are truly the padrone [owners, masters] of America.

Women are, in general, less shallow visually. If their man gains 10, 20 pounds, they don't care as much. But I've been with women over the years when my weight fluctuated, and they're definitely more interested physically when I am in really great shape.

You can either go to the gym because you want to lose weight, or you can go to the gym because you like how it makes you feel when you're running.

Women who put on a few pounds after starting lithium sometimes say the cure is worse than the disease. The weight gain shoots them straight into depression.

Words have weight, something once said cannot be unsaid. Meaning is like a stone dropped into a pool; the ripples will spread and you cannot know what back they wash against.

You can keep it a secret.... But secrets have their own weight, and it can be a very heavy one.

Words have weight, sound and appearance; it is only by considering these that you can write a sentence that is good to look at and good to listen to.

You can find energizing moments in each aspect of your life, but to do so you must learn how to catch them, hold on to them, to feel the pull of their weight and allow yourself to follow where they lead.

You cannot just work out and then eat poorly and expect to lose weight. It doesn’t work that way.

You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can't shift, unless you have very boyish looks.

You can shave your head, but I've had to gain a lot of weight for movies, I've had to drop weight really fast for movies. I've had to learn accents or embody physical behaviors or twitches and things like that. And sometimes you take to some things easily and sometimes [not]. That's the challenge of the job.

You could do with losing a little bit of weight.

You lost weight? Look around, you'll find it.

You don’t free yourself from duty by running away. That only increases the weight on your shoulders.

You feel the weight of the world and you take things in and you are acting out from a place of being pushed and visceral. It's heavy. You can't be there all of the time.

You increase muscle bulk by training against resistance. For example, weights. And in ballet, this isn't the case.