Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes

I didn't want to lift weights and get all big; I just wanted to get cut.

I couldn't get as big as a bodybuilder. I tried to put on as much weight in the right places as I could. My weightlifting was impressive for me, but not for some of the guys I see down at the gym.

Biceps for show, triceps for go.

It is a lot of pressure to prepare for the Mr. Olympia.

I'm a big runner, and I like to lift heavy. I'm not one for those little two-pound dumbbells - my goal is to be super-muscular in my 40s.

What I'm doing is the thing I want to do. I don't care what other people think. I still will be a bodybuilder. I love it. I love the feeling in my muscles, I love the competition, and I love the things it gives me.

I took my weight training to a new level.

I lift quite heavy weights, but unfortunately no one believes me.

I want to bulk up. I'm a skinny guy.

I was as big as I have ever been. I had a personal trainer and was working out. I was feeling good. I was muscular. I had never weighed more than 155 pounds.

I want to get more muscly.

I've gotten more buff.

I was actually looking at the poster for 'Tarzan,' and I was thinking how abs look so different now. These are not your grandma's abs. They go so deep and so sharp now.

I've never been the person who's like, 'I've got to get a four-pack of abs!' And I'm not the type to go to the gym and run on the treadmill for 45 minutes and then lift weights.

When I see muscles that are more defined that I hadn't seen before, it's exciting. I love a muscular figure. It feels like an accomplishment, and it makes me feel strong, and I love having a strong body.

I benched up to 500 pounds one day and decided that was enough because I knew the risk of a pec tear or a shoulder injury would be catastrophic to my bodybuilding career.

I learned different ways of working out. I learned a lot about my body. Let me just say that Arnold Schwarzenegger had 20-inch biceps when he did his first film, and when I did 'Saala Khadoos,' being a vegetarian, I managed 18 and half inches.

I do work on a little bit of weights just to get my power up.

My body is one that kind of looks at weights, and then all of a sudden, I have muscle.

Sculpting a body is different from fitness.

I have worked hard in the gym lifting heavy weights and doing a lot of exercises.

I have never really been into working out at the gym, or been the kind who maintained a certain physique.

I need to improve my muscles because they are still quite small at the moment.

There is no food in the world that gives you a better feeling of walking around with veins bulging out, six-pack abs. It's the best feeling in the world.

I've been into fitness since I was 13.