"How do you wring such strength, such endurance, out of that runty body?"
"How does a skinny little body like yours exert so much power? You look like a lead-off batter, but you have the power of someone in the clean-up position."
—Bob to Stella, Black★Rock Shooter The Game
"How are you losing? You guys have like 200 pounds on her!"
—Ludo Avarius, Star vs. the Forces of Evil
"Just muscle’s not enough to win, tough guy!"
—Sonic the Hedgehog, Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Even having seen it before, I still barely believe what I'm seeing. She's so tiny, but she holds the sword up like it's nothing... At this point, aren't we just going "screw the laws of physics"?
—Haku on Anju, Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth
”These guys have, like, fourteen-packs! How many more abs can you possibly have, and still be a little bitch that gets his ass kicked immediately?!”
—Daniel Avidan, on the enemies from X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse
Ronnie: How? How the hell did I lose to this scrawny little kid who looks like he doesn't even consume his daily recommended amount of protein?
Jules: Ronnie, you know it's all about quality, not mass! You're too quick to judge people by their build.
Jules: Ronnie, you know it's all about quality, not mass! You're too quick to judge people by their build.