“It was a daunting thing, when they came to my house and offered me the role. I weighed 240 pounds. At the time, my girlfriend was pregnant and we basically were beached whales together. And it was a long trip over time to get to a size that I could fit into these suits that he wore.”
Philip Seymour Hoffman
“I can take it! When they came to my house to offer me the role I weighed 240 pounds or something. At the time, my girlfriend was pregnant and we were basically getting huge together.”
“I weigh now 162 pounds, a dramatic drop from the 250-plus pounds I weighed when I laid down on the surgeon's table, ... Since that surgery last year, I've been able not only to lose weight, but to quit taking all but one medication, down from the seven forms of meds I required daily to stay alive.”
David Edwards
“Though I weigh only 120 pounds, when I'm mad, I weigh a ton.”
Thomas Starr King
“When I left Hawaii I only weighed 245 pounds. I was able to pack on about 20 pounds get to where I am now.”
David Miller
“On the bathroom scale he weighs 50 pounds. We took him out to the hog scales and he weighed 46 pounds.”
Joyce Kirk
“The fraud comes when someone says, 'I'm a 6-foot-2 athlete and weigh 180 pounds,'”
Charlene Li