People say, ‘How is she a plus-size model?’ and I’m like, ‘Exactly, this is the point, how am I a plus-size model?

I've got big hips and a big body. I'm double, triple the size of other models - and I embrace that - I own it.

But it's about health, not forcing my body to be something it's not meant to be.

A healthy body isn't defined by weight or size. It's about so much more.

The last thing I would want for my future daughter would be to starve herself because she thought a thigh gap was necessary to be deemed attractive.

I'm normal size... I wish we could all be known as models rather than plus size.

For men, I think, love is a thing formed of equal parts lust and astonishment. The astonishment part women understand. The lust part they only think they understand.

His eyes were open wounds beneath his heavy brows, a blue as dark as the sea by night.

War is something Arafat sends others to do for him. That is, the poor souls who believe in him. This pompous incompetent caused the failure of the Camp David negotiations, Clinton's mediation.

I hate my stomach. It's impossible to get it flat, and the area around my belly button drives me crazy.

The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy.

Never follow somebody else's path; it doesn't work the same way twice for anyone.

Certainly there are bubble-like valuations of certain companies, but I don't think anyone out there believes that we're going to go back to doing business the way we used to do business.

Though ye loue not to bye the pyg in the poke,Yet snatche ye at the poke, that the pyg is in,Not for the poke, but the pyg good chepe to wyn.

But sometimes shame is a more powerful engine than rage. Like rage, it burns hot; and like rage it tends to consume its own furnace.

Basically I don't care what people think of me. I'm not in the communications business.