Joe Gold
Joe Gold

That's the object of going to a gym, having fun.

Joe Gold
Joe Gold

I couldn't pronounce Arnold Schwarzenegger, so I called him Balloon Belly.

Joe Gold
Joe Gold

It was the highlight of my life being in the Mae West show, because I saw and did things I never had before.

Joe Gold
Joe Gold

When they get a 50-inch waist and a gorilla butt, it's ugly looking - and I think bodybuilding has become ugly looking.

Joe Gold
Joe Gold

To keep it simple you run your gym like you run your house. Keep it clean and in good running order. No jerks allowed, members pay on time and if they give you any crap, throw them out. There's peace where there's order.

Joe Gold
Joe Gold

They came from all over the world to work out at Gold's Gym.

Joe Gold
Joe Gold

Everybody thinks that I did this and I did that, but I just went along with the times.

Joe Gold
Joe Gold

Gold's was the first bodybuilding gym made for bodybuilders.

Joe Gold
Joe Gold

I nicknamed everyone in the gym. It was easier than remembering their names.

Joe Gold
Joe Gold

I've been very lucky in my life.