Blame Quote by Lizzie Velasquez

After that I couldn't show my face outside. I lost my identity and balance. I was still living with my parents, and they were…

— Mathias Rust

When I was nine, I was diagnosed with an irregular heartbeat and was prescribed beta blockers, which had the side effect of turning my…

— Jessie J

I didn't want to whisper and giggle about [puberty] anymore. I felt incredibly self-conscious. I felt like I was losing myself, and I was…

— Mara Wilson

I had a tough time as a teenager. My body changed, I was very busy with school and then, above all, my boyfriend broke…

— Jamie Lynn Sigler

I was really ill growing up as my body was rejecting everything.

— Megan McKenna

I started to take care of my body after I turned 50. I never liked how I looked physically because I was too cute,…

— Giorgio Armani

My parents instilled in me a sense of self that I was more than just a diagnosis or a condition.

— Zach Anner

“I shied away from any type of photograph ... because I thought I was hideous, because in my eyes I was. I had giant…

— Trevor Noah

For many years, I struggled with how I felt about myself. I hid and harbored very self-destructive eating issues, namely anorexia, which at its…

— Renee Olstead

From childhood, I grew up with a lot of apprehensions about my body and appearance. I was skinny, had acne on my face and…

— Jasmin Bhasin

For me, my body image struggle started very young. All that I heard from my mother, my aunts, and my mom's friends was, 'I…

— Whitney Cummings

I was something of a surprise to my parents. My mum, Margaret, was 42 when she had me and had been told she couldn't…

— Dave Myers