Eddie Hall Quotes

I get so busy that I forget to eat, and that's really hurt me in the past. I gained weight from that.

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.

I don't eat as much as an athlete should. I just don't like it.

I eat pretty much whatever I want. I don't have a strict diet. It's all about cramming in as many calories into my system as I possibly can.

When I began running at the age of 10, I didn't have the diet athletes need. It was just rice and vegetables. Every day.

Well, it's very easy for me to gain weight, but even though I tried not eating for a week when I was really young, I couldn't do it any longer because I liked my food too much.

Growing up, my parents were healthy eaters and starting to run and compete when I was 13, I knew the need to focus on what you need to eat. I remember going to grocery store myself and picking up fresh fruit and knowing early on the right foods to fuel my body.

I must be the only person in 'Strictly' history who's actually put on weight during rehearsals.

I'm obviously not a guy who focuses on weight too much. But for certain jobs, you have to gain or lose weight.

The catering on 'True Blood' was so good - I'd be eating amazing doughnuts all day, then realised I was in danger of turning into a right fat faerie.

I live out of cans a lot. But I try to indulge only in healthy canned food.

I eat cheese and salami and a lot of fried chicken. I eat a big bag of oatmeal-raisin cookies every night and I don't gain weight. I still look OK as long as I'm dressed.

During the course of filming 'Top Chef,' I gain 15 lbs., so I'm used to needing two dress sizes.

Obviously as I'm getting older, I'm seeing changes in my body that I may not like... but I do love food, and I'm from the South. I'm not gonna lie, I eat fried chicken, I love macaroni and cheese, and I love grits.

I had absolutely no idea how I had ballooned during my pregnancy. All I thought about was eating plenty of food to keep my baby healthy.

I think that people's weight fluctuates. It happens. It happens to everybody.

I love food so much, all I have to do is look at it and I gain 5 pounds.

A lot of women are in a crazy exercise cycle; they're so afraid they'll gain weight if they stop, and it's especially hard when they get pregnant. What they need to realize is that if you're not exercising so much, you don't have to eat so much, and your body adjusts. It sounds so simple, but you really do have to listen to your body.

As you get older, your metabolism slows down. You've got to admit it. It's nothing to be ashamed of if you have lived your life to the full.

Putting on weight for me is really, really hard. If I stop lifting, or if I stop eating, I get skinny really quick.

You don't want people to suffer or get fat when they're pregnant.

My body holds on to every part of every, you know, calorie that there is out there.

No one asks the cow or the chicken where it gets its protein. I eat about 4,000 or 5,000 calories a day, and I cook for myself. I also have a line of cooks that work with me - some raw, some vegan.

Rule of thumb: Eat for what you're going to be doing, and not for what you have done. Don't take in more than you're willing to burn off.

I've picked up a great appetite for pastrami on rye and a nice cream soda. It is fantastic. So I have to be careful or I'm going to just get really fat.