Jason Derulo Quotes

I'm still the fat kid from high school who never had a date.

I never let anyone know I was insecure about it - it was my own little thing - but I did have a problem being overweight. I always felt people were looking at me in a certain way as opposed to who I really was.

I was always the slightly fat kid, which used to bother me quite a bit.

I've always been the porky boy in my head.

I was the fat kid, so as a defense mechanism, I was the jokester.

Everyone has areas they're not comfortable with, and mine are my bum, thighs, and legs.

I was fat, and that was awful because when you're young and sensitive, you think the world is over because you're fat.

All my life people have made fun of me because I was so skinny. They kind of made me feel bad about it sometimes. I worried that maybe people will think I am really anorexic.

Being a big kid, I was kind of fat and chubby, and I got picked on quite a bit.

I've talked to so many people, men and women alike, that get overweight and their self-esteem just goes in the tank. They think they're judged. They think they're unattractive.

Yes, and I had pimples so badly it used to make me so shy. I used not to look at myself. I'd hide my face in the dark, I wouldn't want to look in the mirror and my father teased me and I just hated it and I cried everyday.

When I was a teenager, I was fat. I was shy. I wore glasses. I had a big eyebrow and hair all over my body. They were years of torture.

I don't see myself as beautiful. I was a kid who was freckle-faced, and they used to call me 'hay head.'

I was fortunate to have had a lively, happy childhood, but somewhere along the way I convinced myself I wasn't wanted anywhere or by anyone if I wasn't thin.

I was born fat and have always been, which was just fine and even healthy and cute until I turned ten or so. Puberty hit like a hurricane and brought a new set of rules. All of a sudden it was my fault I was chubby.

I was a fat girl growing up and had to change schools because kids were so mean.

I was told my whole life, you're fat, you're ugly, you're never going to amount to be anything.

I was really heavy growing up, so it was never feeling like the pretty girl, never being popular.

I used to have acne when I was a kid growing up. You can imagine how serious that was in making you feel bad. And I had skinny bow legs. I mean, as a kid growing up, I was an insecure fella.

Toffee Crisp was my downfall. I once ate five at a sitting. Do you really need that third helping, Harry? My parents didn't overfeed me, nor did they make an issue of it. That's when things go wrong. It doesn't have to be a problem for children to be fat, but it does affect you: you aren't as happy in that skin.

I have a big forehead, and I got made fun of all time. When I was a little girl, they used to call me 'five-head.'

I'm one of the most insecure people in the world, always have been, and when you're a fat kid, you try to make the fat jokes before other people make them.

Until I was about 14, I was a fat boy, or at least I looked like a fat boy. I think that being funny was a bit of a defence mechanism for me, so I ended up being a bit of a joker.

I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date.

Whenever I go to L.A., the make-up artist or hairdresser will end up having a conversation about how fat they think they are, and I really just can't take it seriously at all.