Tina Turner Quotes

I was very skinny and very lanky and kind of awkward. In Puerto Rico, everybody is a little more voluptuous, with these beautiful bodies, and there I was, the skinny, lanky girl.

When I look in the mirror I see the girl I was when I was growing up, with braces, crooked teeth, a baby face and a skinny body.

I didn't think Marilyn Monroe was beautiful. It used to worry me. I thought maybe I'm not put together like the other chaps.

I'm not pretty. The truth is I didn't think I could be a model at all. I was looking at some of the guys on the walls at Irene Marie and I thought to myself 'Jesus Christ. I can't do this. I don't look anything like these guys'.

People think I have an interesting walk. Hell, I'm just trying to hold my gut in.

In my big group of girlfriends at home, I am definitely not the best looking. I did not grow up feeling like I was particularly attractive.

I am not perfect! When I was a little girl I thought I was ugly. My nose was too big for my face.

I knew I didn't look like my sisters and I didn't have those shapes, but I didn't think that was wrong.

I know I wasn't as handsome as some other guys, but I was OK with that.

People think I'm goofy. I don't have that Angelina Jolie air to me. I wish that I did, and that's an insecurity of mine.

I can't look at the mirror beyond two minutes. I don't know what to look at. What is the point of looking at yourself? You can't change your face.

The one thing that I've always kind of had, ever since I was a kid, was that I lack a certain degree of self-consciousness, which is alternately good and bad.

In the end, I know my qualities and I know I'm not Messi. I'm Bojan.

It never dawned on me that I was sexy. I always thought of myself as the goofy kid.

Frankly, I've never considered my own figure so exceptional; until quite recently, I seldom gave it any thought at all

There was a kind of physical anarchy that dominated most of my younger life. I was always too skinny, not hairy enough, my voice jumped around. It was a thing that drove me away from towel lines in gym class.

Since I was a little child, my nose - I think it's too big.

I've spent my whole life being told I have a face like a horse. You are just what you are, aren't you?

I can easily connect with the prepubescent dork I spent much of my life being.

I would hate to meet myself at 15.

It's difficult to be at events with a room full of women who weigh half as much as you do.

It really costs me a lot emotionally to watch myself on screen. I think of myself, and feel like I'm quite young, and then I look at this old man with the baggy chins and the tired eyes and the receding hairline and all that.

I was a skinny guy growing up, and I still feel like that same skinny kid.

I was always bigger than the other girls. My sisters are very, very beautiful and very skinny, and I've always had a more muscular body. So I grew up with a different mentality.

I purposefully did not want to watch anything I've done so far; I actually don't like looking at my face, so I don't like watching myself on the screen. It's an insecurity thing I have.