I don't share a lot of my kids on social media for a reason. — Tess Holliday Children Copy Share Image
Why is it controversial to talk about the fact that fat people deserve to take up space and deserve to be sexy? — Tess Holliday Controversial Copy Share Image
I represent women that you don't see a lot in media and in print. — Tess Holliday Lot Copy Share Image
I love taking baths with Lush bath bombs, or just sitting in a dark room and watching Netflix to turn my brain… — Tess Holliday Baths Copy Share Image
I take antidepressants, which I was embarrassed about for a long time, but it keeps me going. — Tess Holliday About Copy Share Image
Health is everyone's personal decision. It's their choice and I think that should be respected. — Tess Holliday Choice Copy Share Image
The plus-size fashion world is definitely built by women of color - 100 percent. — Tess Holliday Color Copy Share Image
The majority of my following is not plus size, it's very diverse. — Tess Holliday Diverse Copy Share Image
I've been thinking a lot about my relationship to my own queerness, and I think the word pansexual speaks to me more… — Tess Holliday Homosexuality Copy Share Image
I have no friends from high school. That was probably the reason I ended up dropping out, and I dealt with that… — Tess Holliday Eating Copy Share Image
The States are more accommodating to fat people - there are more plus-sized clothing labels, and people talk openly about it. — Tess Holliday Fat Copy Share Image
When I describe myself as fat to people, whether it's a driver, anywhere around the world, or a friend, and I'm like,… — Tess Holliday Around the world Copy Share Image
When you become an adult and you have a choice of who to have in your life, if someone's hurting you and… — Tess Holliday Bad Copy Share Image
Plus-size is a term that's never been used in hate; no one has ever used it in a negative way. The industry… — Tess Holliday Hate Copy Share Image
One thing I think constantly is if brands like Gucci can make plus-size menswear, then why can't we see it for women? — Tess Holliday I think Copy Share Image
I wanted to become a model out of delusion. It was always something that I wanted to do, I just never thought… — Tess Holliday Always Copy Share Image
I don't understand why it's not okay to be plus-size. I don't know why people hate that phrase. Many models have built… — Tess Holliday Hate Copy Share Image
In the beginning I used to say, 'I'm healthy, my cholesterol's fine, I don't have high blood pressure, I don't have diabetes.'… — Tess Holliday Abuse Copy Share Image
The real issue that I have is the erasure people are trying to do with my very valid feelings in regard to… — Tess Holliday Fashion Copy Share Image
I've noticed that a lot of people who criticize me are from the U.K. - both in the press and on social… — Tess Holliday Crazy Copy Share Image
Designers still won't dress me, and if they do, they will send a dress that doesn't fit me because it's the only… — Tess Holliday Designers Copy Share Image
I think that some of the biggest surprises I've had early on, actually to this day, are all the misconceptions about my… — Tess Holliday Body Copy Share Image
If you want to eat pizza, have the pizza. If you want to run 5 miles up a hill, cool, go run.… — Tess Holliday Body Copy Share Image
I'm OK with being called plus size, I'm OK with being called fat. If someone is shouting that I'm fat in the… — Tess Holliday Describe myself Copy Share Image
I'm not like recruiting people and starting a cult and telling people to be fat. — Tess Holliday Cult Copy Share Image
I'd like to be the person who changes things, or at least open doors for others. — Tess Holliday Doors Copy Share Image
The societal obsession with appearance is definitely something that weighs on your mind as a model. — Tess Holliday Appearance Copy Share Image
I feel sexy when I can be in charge of how I present my body and how I am in this world. — Tess Holliday Body Copy Share Image
I was really self conscious as a kid, I felt terrible - like a prisoner in my own body. — Tess Holliday Body Copy Share Image
None of us have it all together; it just seems that way on Instagram. — Tess Holliday Instagram Copy Share Image