Friendship Quote by Tess Holliday

“I have no friends from high school. That was probably the reason I ended up dropping out, and I dealt with that by eating.”

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Loving yourself is a journey, not a destination.

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I firmly believe that a big part of the obsession with women's thinness comes from the same place as male power fantasies.

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One thing I think constantly is if brands like Gucci can make plus-size menswear, then why can't we see it for women?

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For so long advertising hasn't been inclusive when it comes to plus sizes which is crazy to me.

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Being able to love who I was, while also understanding that I deserved to be treated with kindness, helped me create a more positive…

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I love layers. And I definitely love boots and hats, I have a ridiculous amount.

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When you become an adult and you have a choice of who to have in your life, if someone's hurting you and making you…

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I mean, if people still want to hire my 34-year-old fat butt for campaigns and let me be myself then I'm all for it.

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Why is it controversial to talk about the fact that fat people deserve to take up space and deserve to be sexy?

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I don't understand why it's not okay to be plus-size. I don't know why people hate that phrase. Many models have built their careers…

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I think it frustrates me that so many people have bought into the idea of what we should look like instead of actually giving…

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I've noticed that a lot of people who criticize me are from the U.K. - both in the press and on social media. Since I've been here, I've gotten a lot of stares on the street, but in the States, people always come up to me and say, 'I love your hair' or 'I love your dress, you're so cute.'…

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