Marilu Henner Quotes

Lets talk about the holidays, more specifically, consumption during the holidays. If it's true that 'We are what we eat,' most of us would be unrecognizable during the period that ranges from the night before Thanksgiving through that day in early January when everyone decides to return to the gym.

Pets, like their owners, tend to expand a little over the Christmas period.

If you want to lose a bit of weight, don't eat anything out of a bucket.

I may eat nine bowls of dog food, because eight isn't enough.

It strikes me as one of nature's greatest jokes that the types of food we all like to eat more than anything (especially in winter) are the very things that cause the most insane weight gain - mounds of fluffy mashed potato, hot, thickly buttered toast, huge, steaming bowls of pasta, great big... actually, I'll stop there.

Pasta doesn't make you fat. How much pasta you eat makes you fat.

If I could eat without gaining weight or getting unhealthy, I would eat all the time.

Whenever I come to Delhi, I forget about eating right and watching my weight.

You don't want to overeat too much because then you have to work twice as hard.

And I could always count on that day because, those who love good Jet's Pizza understand that one slice of Jet's Pizza is like 400 calories. So I knew if I ate 8-10 slices, I would be able to maintain my weight for that week and basically kind of boost it for our weigh-in on Friday.

No such thing as food that's terrible for you, unless you binge on it.

It's amazing how filling my cup with empty calories can lead to filling out the rear of my jeans.

I like carbs and I like junk food, and I don't gain any weight from them, so I've been slightly abusive of my body because of this.

I don't normally try to stay trim over the festive period - a nice little shift dress and some tights always hides the Christmas bulge.

Food is my favourite thing in the world. I always say if I ate what I actually wanted to eat I'd be in one of those electronic scooters because I'd be too big.

Nobody should eat too much cake.

I can easily go up to 19 stone or so if I'm not careful.

In a key--but commonly overlooked--aspect of obesity, weight gain can be caused by the slightest increases in consumption, if it continues day in and day out.

The second you go back to eating right, you're going to put that weight on. You eat one piece of bread and you are screwed, lady!

You can tell you ate too much for Thanksgiving when you have to let your bathrobe out.

I like to stuff myself at Thanksgiving, not turkeys.

A moment on the lips is a lifetime on the hips.

They call me Ricky Fatton. Mind you I've had a lot on my plate recently. I got measured for this suit the other week. They measured my pants, jacket, top to bottom. Bloody hell Ricky you're a Mark F they said, a size up from a marquee.

To a significant degree, we are an overfed and undernourished nation digging an early grave with our teeth, and lacking the energy that could be ours because we overindulge in junk foods.

Thanksgiving, you know - Thanksgiving - it's like we didn't even try to come up with a tradition. The tradition is we overeat.