838 Quotes by Arnold Schwarzenegger


  • Author Arnold Schwarzenegger
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    The competition physique should be as much pure lean mass as possible, with any excess body fat stripped away. As the saying goes, “You can’t flex fat.” But fat on your body makes you feel bigger than you actually are, and this sense of being bigger is psychologically satisfying to most bodybuilders.

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    Mass is vital to a bodybuilder’s physique. But it is the shape and the quality of this mass that win contests.

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    My relationship to power and authority is that I’m all for it. People need somebody to watch over them. Ninety-five percent of the people in the world need to be told what to do and how to behave.

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    I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people’s trust in their government.

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    It was a tough movie to make, with lots of stunts and injuries and craziness and night shooting and dust.

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    That’s what most people lack: having the guts to go on and just say they’ll go through the pain no matter what happens.

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    I did smoke a joint and I did inhale. The bottom line is that’s what it was in the ’70s, that’s what I did.

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