Dervla Kirwan Quotes

Because I'm 5'4' and athletically built, if I gain five pounds it looks like a lot.

I am naturally a thin person and I am 5'1" and putting on five or 10 pounds, that looks like a lot on me.

Everybody is getting a little bigger nowadays.

I am so broad and big-structured that even two kilos on me can look like gaining 10 kilos, and losing two kilos can also look like shedding 10 kilos.

I'm 240, and I'm not fat.

I've never even been out of my BMI range. I'm 5-foot-3. If I gain five pounds, it shows.

My weight can swing by four stone.

I just don't like being overweight.

I am actually 7 foot and and one-half inches tall. I say Seven two because it's easier. Unlike some tall skinny guys I am really 'big' weighing around 350 pounds.

Of course, I remember when everybody was thin. It wasn't until I went to America in the Sixties that I saw anyone who wasn't skinny thin.

I don't weigh a pound over one hundred and eighty and, what's more, I never did.

I was always thin. I guess I have good genes, so I never worried too much about my weight.

We can all put weight on or lose weight.

I don't want to get fat.

I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word.

I can gain 20 pounds in a heartbeat.

I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.

My weight fluctuates. I have years where I wear a size 10, and years where I wear a size 4.

I put on weight easily and lose it equally fast.

My body structure ensures that if I do not watch what I eat, my weight tends to spiral crazily out of control.

Definitely was eating bad after surgery. I was overweight by, like, 20, 30 pounds.

Yes, I'm doing damage to my body now. The human body isn't designed to be this size.

It's weird because people think the biggest guys are the biggest eaters, but fat doesn't expand as much as muscle, so you want someone with a big frame who can expand.

It's definitely part of my job description not to be too fat.

I'd much rather put on weight than have to lose weight.