Barbie Ferreira Quotes
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I have a ton of guy friends who talk to me about their bodies, too. But boys are often left out of the body positivity conversation.
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I just want to make sure girls know they don't have to carry the weight of achieving nearly impossible standards on their shoulders every day.
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I just think dieting is something that is run by a billion dollar - a multi-billion dollar - industry that isn't always looking out for your heath. There's healthy ways to do it.
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I'm more than just a curvy girl.
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I have been watching Youtube makeup tutorials since I was born. I did my own prom makeup and used to do peoples' makeup in high school for money.
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Looking at magazines and being someone who wanted to act, as a kid, I was very much influenced by things I saw.
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I don't think there's anything wrong with the word 'curvy' or 'plus-size' because there are women who identify as that, and I'm not offended by it whatsoever because I don't feel like being bigger is anything wrong.
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There's so much more to people than their differences.
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I think representation is the most important thing in the world. People who are young look up to the things that they see in the media. They want to relate and to be able to say, 'Wow, I can be successful.'
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My favourite movies are 'Jawbreaker' and 'Heathers.'
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'Fat' was a terrible, terrible word for me growing up. When I was able to reclaim it and call myself fat and identify with it, that was the best moment ever. That was the moment I really started to feel free.
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I have no doubt in my mind that the new generation has a sense of unity and sensitivity that previous generations lacked. We are strong, and we are visionaries beyond just money.
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People equate health to a picture in a magazine of a 6-foot-tall thin woman with her skin rolls Photoshopped and her waist edited to be tiny, so when they see bodies that jiggle and move around like they do, they assume it's wrong.
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Denim on denim was my go-to look for most of my high school years.
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Tradition in fashion is held with such a high regard.
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I used to be insecure about my butt, but I no longer think of clothes as something to make me look skinnier.
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I like inviting people over in the evening, because I don't like moving anywhere.
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There's absolutely no boundaries in dressing for any size, ever.
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The term 'plus size' is so inaccurate. I'm not plus size; I have never bought an article of clothing that was plus size.
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I feel like, growing up, yes, I loved looking at fashion. I loved Tumblr.
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I've always struggled a ton with my body image, and I wanted to help other people not feel so ashamed about themselves. It's a completely unnecessary part of everyday life.
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I'm completely the opposite of an etiquette icon. I'm brash, and I don't follow any social rules, really. I'm nice, but really, I'm the least-put-together lady in the world.
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I'm a big runner, and I like to lift heavy. I'm not one for those little two-pound dumbbells - my goal is to be super-muscular in my 40s.
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Every day, I feel different. Sometimes I don't put on any makeup, and other times, I put on a ton.