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- There is no shame like poor shame. It can make you warm and charming, bitter and resentful, all at once.
- To be thin and to stay really thin, sometimes some people literally do coke all the time. Some people smoke cigarettes instead of eating. That's…
- It's funny how something so normal and mundane that you see every day-your body-can be controversial. The shock value is intense. It's like carrying an…
- 'Get a Job' is about all the rich kids we knew when we were younger, kids who never had jobs but always had money for…
- We all seek approval, and our mother's seal is usually the most important. The nitty gritty is that we have to accept ourselves, even if…
- I believe I owe all the best parts of my adulthood to embracing my imperfections and showcasing them.
- Here is my prescription to heal all wounds. Watch the film 'Funny Girl' at least five times, eat at least 45 chocolate bars, and hang…
- I mean, if I was living to please people, I'd have never been in a band at all. I wouldn't have anything awesome around. I'd…
- As with most phobias, the fear of flying does make some sense, but if ever there was a fear worth quashing then this is it.…
- I was born fat and have always been, which was just fine and even healthy and cute until I turned ten or so. Puberty hit…
- All this fashion stuff - who's cool now - is just a bigger version of the cool kids versus the nerds.
- I shave my body in all kinds of ways, wear tons of eyeliner and dye my hair pink.
- For me the greatest revenge of all is having a happy adulthood, waking up in my gorgeous turquoise bedroom in the morning beside a person…
- Granny Ditto always referred to perfume as 'smell good' and for me it's an essential. I have a sweetheart who's extremely allergic to most scents,…
- I always was really confident about myself, about my voice, myself as a person, my body, all of those things, but as a songwriter -…
- I certainly know first hand the waste one lady can create through her primping routine, because I am a victim of fashion: to me a…
- I've never had a very quiet voice. I tried in choir to make it smaller, and it just didn't work out. And I listened to…
- In moments when I question if I should be having kids, I think of all those phone calls from my sister-in-law, in which, 3,000 miles…
- My size has helped make me an amazing performer too. The cliche of the Funny Fat Friend: I absolutely was that character - I am…
- Olympia was a town crawling with music. I was new to the whole punk scene. The culture shock continued; Olympia had bagels! We didn't have…
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- . . . a basic law: the more you practice the art of thankfulness, the more you have to be thankful for.… — Norman Vincent Peale
- Whenever my pocket money fall short. I start to think my life sucks. Then I think about all those out there who… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Don't be selfish and tell me why you're unfollowing me so I can retweet it for the rest and we all can… — Nikhil Saluja
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Throughout all of this confusion, I hope I somehow get to you. I practice all the things I'd say to tell you… — Superman
- I realize my mistake when I lost you in the crowd. I felt the pain n loneliness when I lost you. U… — Anurag Prakash Ray