Body Obsession Quotes

I'm constantly out of my mind trying to stay in shape.

I used to be a not-healthy 130 lb. girl, all in my stomach, all in my arms so I lost the weight and I stayed there then I became a control freak about the way I was eating and it just became the norm.

Summer is a drag because even normal people become obsessed with their bodies. A bad bathing suit can humiliate you more tan anything else in life.

Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia.

In Bollywood, they like to put us in short clothes. And I am very shy; I don't like wearing revealing stuff, though my image is such. Unfortunately, it's a body-obsessed industry.

For many years, I was obsessed about what I was eating, how many calories it had, and how much exercise I'd have to do.

What is this drive to be thinner, prettier, better dressed, other? Who exactly is this other and what does she look like beyond the jacket she's wearing or the food she's not eating? What might we be doing, thinking, feeling about if we didn't think about body image, ever?

Great. Just great. One glimpse of his body and I have a full-blown crush. I honestly thought I was a bit deeper than that.

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.

There are a lot of eating disorders in our sport, so I try very hard not to get consumed by all that.

Regarding the fitness craze: America has lost its soul; now it's trying to save its body.

The fact is, for years, I had been trapped in a certain narcissism and a desire to have a certain body and look sexy.

If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your muscles grow, your ego has reached a point where it is now eating itself. That's why I believe there should be a psychiatrist at every health club, so that when they see you doing this, they will take you away for a little chat.

We get so obsessed with our body, but when you have cancer, you forget your mind and your soul and your relationships are all affected. We will continue to build on and create more resources on topics like, 'How do you talk about cancer?'