Becoming Quote by Rafe Spall

My Dad was overweight and unhealthy, and he died young. I wasn't going to let that happen to me.

— Jack LaLanne

I remember as a teen being able to eat more than my father. I was growing so fast and my body couldn’t keep up.

— Saskia de Brauw

My body image as I grew up was very difficult... I was so conscious of being fat. But one thing I was aware of…

— John Whaite

I was fat because my parents were a little fat themselves at that point in their lives, and I ate what they ate.

— Jami Attenberg

I was born fat and have always been, which was just fine and even healthy and cute until I turned ten or so. Puberty…

— Beth Ditto

Poor eating habits developed at an early age lead to a lifetime of real health consequences.

— Anonymous

As a kid who grew up chubby, I just marveled at the fact that I could be thin.

— Al Sharpton

My weight was a huge issue as a young person. For my mother, for my father, and for my siblings... nobody in my family…

— Wendy Williams

I look back at pictures of myself and I remember thinking, "I was so fat when I was growing up. I was 165 pounds…

— Viola Davis

I was short and fat as a child.

— Craig Revel Horwood

By the age of 18, I was very fat. My dad would say there's a Spall fat gene. But I was fat because I…

— Rafe Spall

At the age of one, I was already heavier than most: doctors told my mum that she should start feeding me differently to the…

— Layla Moran