Obviously I probably have internalized fatphobia about myself and what the world has ingrained in us. — Tess Holliday About 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
It's hard enough to break into my industry when you're my height and my size but adding the tattoos on top of… — Tess Holliday Enough Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate enough to pick the brands that I collaborate with based on if they feel authentic to me and if… — Tess Holliday Authentic Copy Share Image
I think people think how I got work came easy. People assume that I was an overnight sensation, because they're just now… — Tess Holliday Easy Copy Share Image
Many companies and publications don't understand what it means to be body positive or what it means to be plus-size. They're just… — Tess Holliday Body Copy Share Image
I was bullied from fifth grade on. They started making fun of me because my mom was in a wheelchair, then they… — Tess Holliday Bullied Copy Share Image
I've seen a lot of Black content creators calling for white folks to stop using the voices of Black folks to make… — Tess Holliday Black Copy Share Image
I was angry and sad that people kept commenting on my pictures saying, 'You're too fat to wear that!' or 'Cover up!… — Tess Holliday Angry 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 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
My past is just that, my past. I try to not think about it and only keep moving forward. — Tess Holliday Moving Copy Share Image
I have created a life for myself that I only thought was literally a dream. — Tess Holliday Created Copy Share Image
Why would I want to walk the runway for a brand to be their token plus-size girl when they're not even making… — Tess Holliday Girl Copy Share Image
My style is very eclectic, definitely more '60s and '70s inspired. — Tess Holliday Definitely Copy Share Image
I have to wear Eloquii to red carpet events where my friends are wearing custom Versace. — Tess Holliday Events Copy Share Image
If I have the opportunity, a massage or facial is a great way to take a little 'me time.' — Tess Holliday Facial Copy Share Image
I'm at the heaviest I've ever been in my life now and it took me being the heaviest to finally love myself. — Tess Holliday Heaviest Copy Share Image
I've been asked a lot lately if I had a hard time getting pregnant. I've been asked how I conceived. In the… — Tess Holliday Asked Copy Share Image
Love is, to me, a lot of different things. It's the love you have for yourself and if you have a family… — Tess Holliday Family Copy Share Image