I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country. — Courteney Cox Copy Share Image
I think my anorexia was to do with being a teenager, not being in films. — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
There are lots of eating disorders out there. It's not just anorexia. — Zara McDermott Copy Share Image
Who wants to recover? It took me years to get that tiny. I wasn't sick; I was strong. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
I became very depressed, and my only way of coping with it was through my eating disorder, so I just stopped eating. — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
“I knew, deep down, that running would not save me. Rawchael would not save me. Rachael would.” — Rachael Rose Steil Copy Share Image
The only number that would ever be enough is 0. Zero pounds, zero life, size zero, double-zero, zero point. Zero in tennis… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“A cultural fixation on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty but an obsession about female obedience." -Naomi Wolf” — Stacey M. Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
I just saw a fat guy with a shirt that said: I beat anorexia. Defiantly made my day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Girls, the only time its ok to be skeleton skinny is when you are dead, so eat the freakin cookie and enjoy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's like, at the end, there's this surprise quiz: Am I proud of me? I gave my life to become the person… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
She began to be reassured by these pains, tangible symbols of her success in becoming thinner than anyone else. Her only identity… — Steven Levenkron Copy Share Image
I think it's obscene that many people are starving to death from anorexia. It's been said many times, it's trite. But when… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
Anorexia is a response to cultural images of the female body - waiflike, angular - that both capitulates to the ideal and… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
In New York, if you weigh under 200 pounds and decline so much as a cookie at a co-worker's party, women will… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
“Recovery feels like shit. It didn't feel like I was doing something good; it felt like I was giving up. It feels… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
“My reflection followed me mercilessly in mirrors, car doors, shop windows. I lived in a world of circus mirrors, the grotesque distortion… — Bethany Pierce Copy Share Image
I think it's very important what young people see in pictures or on TV or in magazines. Drugs, violence, anorexia. All of… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
Most women in our culture, then, are disordered when it comes to issues of self-worth, self-entitlement, self-nourishment, and comfort with their own… — Susan Bordo Copy Share Image
“[. . .] and in addition to the feeling of being full there was another more terrifying one, as if a hundred… — Steven Levenkron Copy Share Image
“They said I had to get fatter. I told them my goal was 080.00 and if they wanted my respect, they'd better… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“Can you tell me why you added weight to your gown?" Dr. Chu asked. Another trick question. Bones shrugged. "I wanted you… — Sherry Shahan Copy Share Image
“Pierre Janet, a French professor of psychology who became prominent in the early twentieth century, attempted to fully chronicle late- Victorian hysteria… — Michelle Stacey Copy Share Image
I finally understood that by being on a perpetual diet, I had practiced a "disordered" form of eating my whole life. I… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
I wanted to kill the me underneath. That fact haunted my days and nights. When you realize you hate yourself so much,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Smoke gunpowder and go to school to jump through hoops, sit up and beg, and roll over on command. Listen to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Between 10 and 20 percent of people with anorexia die from heart attacks, other complications and suicide; the disease has the highest… — Harriet Brown Copy Share Image
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