No wonder she was so underweight. She was desperate to please a woman that could never be pleased, in the hopes of being loved and accepted by the very person that should be giving that...

I buy my clothes large, so I feel comfortable gaining weight. When I love, I do it in two sizes—extra large, and refill.

But replacing hunger for divine connection with Double Stuf Oreos is like giving a glass of sand to a person dying of thirst. It creates more thirst, more panic.

To lose weight, spend time at the gym. To appear like you’ve lost weight, spend time with people who are bigger than you.

Nothing was a more powerful compass of my mood or a better indication of my self-worth than the number on the scale.

The whole thing of weight, I guess it’s because there is a wider fascination we all have with weight.

My weight always fluctuates by 10 pounds.

She was heavier than he expected – women always are.

I am probably more critical of myself than anyone else, I am very tiny – 5’1 and a half inches – so there’s nowhere for weight to hide.

it’s not his bodythat changesright away.it’s somethinginside. he sayshe wants tobe a littleweaker. i don’tunderstand.i say ‘thinner?’and he says’no, i wantto be strongerin a differentway.’ notbecause of me,but for me.

If women cannot eat the same food as men, we cannot experience equal status in the community.

The women I’m attracted to have to know their worth. That measurement can only be weighed from the inside, and when that’s taken into account and she truly appreciates it? Everything on the outside of...

When I gained weight in 2005, my nutritionist was very worried. I was close to having diabetes.

Food cannot cause you to put on weight, unless you think it can.