Parenting Quote by Gabrielle Zevin

“I am the proud owner of several complexes. But who isn’t? When you think about it, isn’t a person just a structure built in…

— Gabrielle Zevin

“I have always been tormented by the image of multiplicity of selves. Some days I call it richness, and other days I see it…

— Anaïs Nin

“For years at a time, there was me, and the woman I saw myself as while living in my head, and the woman who…

— Roxane Gay

“The fact is that I’m fat because life is a snarl of physical, emotional, and cultural forces both in and out of my control.…

— Lindy West

Sometimes I feel like I'm two people. I'm proud of who I am as a person, but I do want to be at a…

— Chrissy Metz

“being weightless is a sensation hard to fathom when you've been an earthling all your life”

— Randy Pausch

“...like old married people who no longer have anything in common, to do or to talk about, save the same general weight of air…

— William Faulkner

“Mother, of course, takes a lot of exercise, walks and so on. And every morning she puts on a pair of black silk drawers…

— Nancy Mitford

“Intellectually, I do not equate thinness with happiness. I could wake up thin tomorrow and I would still carry the same baggage I have…

— Roxane Gay

“Growing old, overweight and fat is not inevitable.”

— Mark Dilworth

“Everyone has an inner life that is as large and complex and rich as my own.”

— Siri Hustvedt

“I certainly esteem myself a steady, reasonable kind of body ... not exactly from living among the hills, and seeing one set of faces,…

— Emily Brontë