I weighed 190 when I got to boot camp, I came out at 178. I ate only the beans and tomato sauce.
Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons.
I went and got a Lap-Band put in and the weight just started falling off. It was like someone took a backpack full of rocks off of you.
A runner needs not just to be skinny but - more specifically - to have skinny calves and ankles, because every extra pound carried on your extremities costs more than a pound carried on your torso. That's why shaving even a few ounces off a pair of running shoes can have a significant effect.
I have been trying to lose weight for the last two-three months and it has gone really well. In the last 6-12 months I have been in the best form in quite a while.
I can easily cut 10 to 15 pounds without feeling like I'm killing myself.
I restricted myself to a diet rich in fruits and vegetables and soon enough lost five kgs. Encouraged by that, I continued to follow a balanced diet and lost another 13 kgs. I feel much better now that I am 18 kgs lighter.
When I turned 21, I started losing weight - again, a normal thing for any girl my age. I did not take a conscious decision to reduce my weight.
The Apollo programme of the 1960s had some weight problems, too; in particular, the lunar lander needed some fairly drastic weight-reduction work.
People said that I had liposuction surgery, but you tell me how can a man of 230 kgs lose weight only with a prick of a needle.
I lost a lot of weight. No carbs for a good six or seven months. It was tough but I looked hot.
One of the things that we can say with confidence is that we will have much lighter, much stronger materials, and this will reduce the cost of air flight, and the cost of rockets.
It's true that Apollo 10's lander was overweight. Late in the craft's development, it became clear that its ballooning weight was endangering the whole mission.
It is easy to be heavy: hard to be light.
I'm gonna drop fitty. I'm gonna drop fitty pounds. How many quarter-pounders with cheeses is that? I'm gonna drop 200 quarter-pounder with cheeses.
I travel a lot for work, so downloading books is easier than carrying them around.
I always had really long swimmer's arms. The last to totally go is always my thighs and butt, but my old body is there somewhere.
I lost a lot of weight, when I was 18, on Jenny Craig.
I had a laptop when they weighed 10 pounds.
I would love to go on 'The Biggest Loser,' where it's a concentrated thing.
When you think of 'Biggest Loser,' you think of it as a TV show. But people are coming to lose weight. I take that very seriously.
I thought to myself, Join the army. It's free. So I figured while I'm here I'll lose a few pounds.
Since having the babies, I realize that 90 percent of losing weight is my diet.
I have tried to remove weight, sometimes from people, sometimes from heavenly bodies, sometimes from cities; above all I have tried to remove weight from the structure of stories and from language.
I actually lost 90 pounds over the course of 15 months in order to save money on life insurance.
