Many women who have anorexia put their hearts in a compromised situation. — Carre Otis Copy Share Image
While I was never diagnosed with anorexia or bulimia at the time, I've learned that starving myself and bingeing means I had… — Joanna Krupa Copy Share Image
The anoretic operates under the astounding illusion that she can escape the flesh, and, by association, the realm of emotions. — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
I starve myself to please my eyes in the mirror, but as the hurt goes on the pain gets clearer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anorexia is a disease that happens to people, mostly women and girls, who have obsessive, perfectionist personalities. — Crystal Renn Copy Share Image
You deserve the place you have in this world. Do not let the eating disorder take that from you. — Rae Smith Copy Share Image
Anorexics never have boyfriends. ... That's one way to know you don't have anorexia, if you have a boyfriend. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“Recovery doesn't mean putting your life on hold. Recovery means holding on so you can live your best life.” — Brittany Burgunder Copy Share Image
What you persist in doing gets easier. The task hasn't changed, but your ability to do it has increased. — Ralph Waldo Emerson 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
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
Anorexia was my attempt to have control over my body and manipulate my body and starve my body and shape my body.… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I didn't choose to get anorexia. I may have made some childhood-like choices to try to control something. 'I know what I'll… — Ginger Zee Copy Share Image
Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. And since we know least about ourselves, we are ready to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did extensive research on media and anorexia and found out that the fashion magazines are to blame in a way. They… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
“Willow sees her before any of the others. A walking skeleton, the victim of some terrible wasting disease, like something out of… — Julia Hoban Copy Share Image
“I’ve never had anorexia, but I know it well. I see it on the street, in the gaunt and sunken face, the… — Harriet Brown Copy Share Image
“When you have a persistent sense of heartbreak and gutwrench, the physical sensations become intolerable and we will do anything to make… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
“Emma cites the structure of the [Eating Disorder] Unit as being important to her decision to disengage from her illness, and the… — Carol Lee Copy Share Image
Why? You want to know why? Listen to the whispers that curl into your head at night, calling you ugly and fat… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
And dieting, I discovered, was another form of disordered eating, just as anorexia and bulimia similarly disrupt the natural order of eating.… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
“Weird? Absurd? That’s how it seemed to me. I had these forces, these compunctions, these alternative personalities inside me, driving me. It… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
Dear Anorexia, You are my best friend, and my worst enemy at the same time You are my greatest achievement, and yet… — Dakota Blue Cicilline Copy Share Image
I was anorexic-bulimic when I was 16-17. It was a top secret that time, but these things always are. — Peta Wilson Copy Share Image
Anorexia is an awful thing, but you get yourself into it, and only you can get yourself out of it. — Celia Imrie Copy Share Image
“Anorexia is, without doubt, a serious eating disorder, but there is a hell of a lot of mainstream disordered eating going on… — Emma Woolf Copy Share Image
“Religious fasting is the best way to cure an anorexic's spirit: in heaven her condition will be normal.” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
When I was 19 years old, I came down with anorexia. I had it for about a year before it became public.… — Tracey Gold Copy Share Image
We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need. — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls. — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
Plastic surgery is distressingly popular and I feel that the fashion industry has killed tens of thousands of women over the years… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I'm really tired, incredibly tired of hearing people say that fashion is behind anorexia. — Bianca Balti Copy Share Image
One Day, I will Wake up and Will Not have to live in this madness anymore. But No matter what I do… — Dakota Blue Cicilline Copy Share Image
If we are ready to tear down the walls that confine us, break the cage that imprisons us, we will discover what… — Michael Elmore-Meegan Copy Share Image
Artistic anorexia & sexual avoidance have the same root fears – fear of intimacy, fear of exposure, fear of failure”. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
I eat healthily, I do ballet and exercise, and I'm toned and tight, but I take up space, and I don't aspire… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
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