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Ford, Tom, 445

forehead moves, 202

Foreign Press Association, 205

Foreman, George, 606

48 Hours (movie), 318, 340

Fosse, Bob, 262

Fox Studios, 338, 355, 413, 440, 475

Fox TV network, 366

Franco, Francisco, 233

Frazetta, Frank, 229

Free to Choose (TV show), 284

Freud, Sigmund, 604

Friars Club, 357, 358, 360

Friedman, Milton, 284–85, 286, 426, 571, 604

Friedman, Rose, 284, 286

“fuck you” letter, Arnold’s, 609–12

Fugard, Athol, 263

Gabor, Zsa Zsa, 424

Gaines, Charles: Arnold first meets, 153–54

   background and personality of, 154

   filmmaking interests of, 157

   promotion of bodybuilding and, 153–55, 156, 162, 188

Pumping Iron novel/film and, 154, 157, 169, 171, 188, 189, 198, 256

Stay Hungry novel/film and, 153, 157, 173–74, 184

   Weider meeting with, 153–54

   Whitney Museum exhibition and, 198

Gallant, Ara, 210, 240–41

Garbo, Greta, 340, 341

Garcia, Bonnie, 551–52

Gava, Cassandra, 269

GE Capital, 428

Germany: Mr. Olympia contest (1972) in, 143–45.

See also Munich, Germany gerrymandering.

See redistricting

Gerstl, Fredi, 26–27, 47, 60, 133, 143, 291, 293, 294, 295, 328, 470, 617

Gerstl, Karl, 25, 26, 27, 29

Ghostbusters movies, 360, 361, 373, 379

Gibson, Mel, 541

Gilardi, Jack, 192

“girlie men”, Arnold’s comment about, 525–26

gladiator fantasy; Arnold as teenager and, 26, 27, 273

Glaser, Paul Michael, 344–45

goals, Arnold’s: accomplishment of, 402–3

   and acting/movies, 142, 298–99

   Arnold’s belief he will achieve, 299

   Arnold’s views about, 137–38

   Arnold’s writing down of, 137–38, 140

   and balancing of work and family, 402–3

   in bodybuilding, 55, 103, 110–11, 137–38, 189

   California governorship and, 466, 483

   financial, 423, 424

   gym management and, 142

   Maria-Arnold relationship and, 318

   publicity and, 58

Pumping Iron film and, 189

   Weider-Arnold relationship and, 103

   and Weider’s goals for Arnold, 142

Goddard, Paulette, 205

Gold, Joe, 86, 87, 159, 160, 251, 293

Goldberg, Whoopi, 441, 446

Golden Globe Award: Curtis nomination for, 412

   for Stay Hungry, 204–5, 208–9

Golden Guardian exercise, 564–65

Golden Raspberry Awards, 315

Gold’s Gym (Los Angeles): Arnold’s early days at, 68, 85–91

   Arnold’s first view of, 82

   Arnold’s math tutor at, 137

   Arnold’s seminars at, 117

   Arnold’s training at, 91–96, 111, 124

   Butler and Gaines research at, 154, 155

   description of, 85–86

   ex-prisoners at, 143

   Franco at, 68

   members of, 99, 159

   promotion of bodybuilding and, 159

Pumping Iron film and, 194

   selling of, 251

   Vince’s Gym compared with, 85

   women as members of, 159–60

Good Morning America (TV show), 390, 499

Good Morning, Vietnam (movie), 417

Gorbachev, Irina, 616

Gorbachev, Mikhail, 493, 580, 597, 616–17

Gordon, Larry, 334

Gortner, Marjoe, 188

Gorton, George, 467, 468, 469, 473

The Governator (Arnold cartoon), 598

governor, Arnold as: access to, 517–18, 521–22

   accomplishments of, 518, 544, 547–48, 583–84, 587

   Ammiano story and, 609–12

   apologies of, 544

   Arnold as role model and, 604

   Arnold’s broken leg and, 553 –54

   Arnold’s principles of success and, 605, 608–12

   Arnold’s views about, 587–88

   and Arnold’s views about investing, 542

   ballot-initiative process and, 523, 527–28, 531, 562, 584–86, 608

   bipartisanship and, 518–20, 535, 543, 555, 562, 584

   Brown as successor to, 586