Able Quote by Queen Latifah

I was afraid people wouldn't take me seriously, or would stop respecting me, if I talked about how bad I was feeling. The only…

— Brad Feld

It felt like I was a bucket full of holes. Things kept going in but just as quickly, they'd drain out. So I had…

— Christian Hosoi

It felt as if my body was, like, literally betraying me because I went from a very athletic, straight-up-and-down little kid to a very…

— Chaz Bono

I thought I wasn't attractive or talented anymore. I cried easily and was depressed and removed. I became emotionally insecure about what the second…

— Marsha Mason

I was incredibly voluptuous, and it was frustrating as a young woman to not find things that fit well and made me feel celebratory…

— Shoshanna Lonstein Gruss

I had had my own trials and tribulations with body image. I had gone through a lot starting from my teenage years.

— Iskra Lawrence

I was painfully self-obsessed and self-aware. I wanted people to love me but at the same time I was terrified of them.

— Jimmy Somerville

I was vulnerable every day. Every night that I stepped on stage I was laying myself open.

— Michael Stipe

Not being able to protect her from things was the most frightening thing I'd ever felt, and it kicked in as soon as we…

— Rob Sheffield

It took a long time, and a lot of years, for me to get comfortable with myself, like the way I am now.

— Andy Ruiz Jr

Growing up, I felt insecure about my build. I didn't feel very feminine. But as time went on, I learned to completely embrace my…

— Hope Solo

I was not happy with myself as a human being when I was very young - I was afraid of people; I was afraid…

— Sylvie Guillem