There aren't often plus size, very real normal women in film. It's never their story. — Danielle Macdonald Copy Share Image
The plus-size fashion world is definitely built by women of color - 100 percent. — Tess Holliday Copy Share Image
If there was going to be a pioneer of the plus-size girl of my shape on TV, why not me? — Chrissy Metz Copy Share Image
You can't say you're inclusive when you only have one plus-size, hourglass white model. — Philomena Kwao Copy Share Image
I'm trying to put plus-size on the map. We can be fashion-forward. — Ashley Nell Tipton 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 Copy Share Image
It took a lot for me to be able to say that I'm a plus-size model or a model at all without… — Paloma Elsesser Copy Share Image
I'm a plus-size person, so when I tried to go into the Gap, I used to just walk out of there shaking… — Paula Pell Copy Share Image
I feel like we have to have [plus size models] as soon as possible. We're the norm. We're the majority. — Ashley Graham Copy Share Image
I do feel like plus-size fashion is changing, but it's slowly changing. It's not growing as fast as we would all like. — Ashley Nell Tipton Copy Share Image
Widening a garment or making it larger is not understanding the real curves of a plus size women. — Ashley Nell Tipton Copy Share Image
As far as being a plus-size woman, I play a plus-size character by default, and for me, the visibility - that, I… — Natasha Rothwell Copy Share Image
I'm a 12-14. I don't think 'plus size' is a shameful term at all, I just feel that it's important to label… — Lauren Ash Copy Share Image
Does any woman really just come in and say, 'I'm a plus-size woman?' Maybe as a defense mechanism or maybe as a… — Ashley Graham 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 Copy Share Image
I wasn't put on the cover of Sports Illustrated as a plus-size model, I was put on the cover of Sports Illustrated… — Ashley Graham Copy Share Image
I always thought 'plus-size' wasn't a term that was negative - it wasn't something that I felt was something that was making… — Barbie Ferreira Copy Share Image
Yes and, you know, I can't use the nice words anymore because I used to chicken out by using them. I used… — Star Jones Copy Share Image
There's not a lot of clothes out there for girls that are bigger, there's not a lot of trendy things out there,… — Jordyn Woods Copy Share Image
I had seen images of Crystal Renn and Sophie Dahl growing up, but I didn't really know about the plus-size fashion industry… — Paloma Elsesser Copy Share Image
Torrid was that company that I went to as a plus-sized kid. They're the ones that kind of got me out of… — Ashley Nell Tipton Copy Share Image
Most of the brands that have used me don't say I'm "plus-size" - and there are other plus-size girls doing really well.… — Robyn Lawley Copy Share Image
I've never felt like I needed to change. I've always thought, 'If you want somebody different, pick somebody else.' But sure, criticism… — Melissa McCarthy Copy Share Image
Girls of all kinds can be beautiful - from the thin, plus-sized, short, very tall, ebony to porcelain-skinned; the quirky, clumsy, shy,… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
My relationship with brick-and-mortar shopping is, in general, unpleasant. I can't remember a time in my life when I could go to… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
I'm seeing a lot of roles written explicitly for plus-size women, which is so cool. — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
When companies are jumping on the bandwagon to do plus size, they limit themselves. — Ashley Nell Tipton Copy Share Image
Plus-size girls can look to the Plus-Size Fashion Weekends and feel like it's special - it's something for them and for their… — Hayley Hasselhoff Copy Share Image
I think the labels 'Plus Size' and 'Curvy' should be banned. You don't say 'White model' or Skinny model.' Why should 'Plus… — Daisy Lowe Copy Share Image
I was a plus size girl when I was younger, I was a size 14 which I don't see as plus size. — Judi Love Copy Share Image
Just because we're plus size, doesn't mean we have to prove that we're healthy, just as someone who is smaller than us… — Tess Holliday Copy Share Image
Curvy and plus-size models will just be models once it becomes more normalized and we get more representation and people are used… — Barbie Ferreira Copy Share Image
Hopefully, if we stop using the term plus-size we can just create a broader definition for what a model is. — Jordyn Woods Copy Share Image
It's nice to see how much the mainstream fashion community has been so accepting of it. It's very exciting to see that… — Ashley Nell Tipton Copy Share Image
It's just an amazing feeling to know that I'm representing for every plus-size woman out there. — Ashley Nell Tipton Copy Share Image
I don't care what you call me. I'm glad to even have a place in this fashion industry. Plus-size, straight-size, in-betweenie -… — Denise Bidot Copy Share Image
All I can say is that the only person that can stop you from achieving your goals is yourself. If you believe,… — Denise Bidot Copy Share Image