Bob Thaves Quotes

I have a horrible sweet tooth. It's gotten to the point where if I throw a cookie in the garbage, I have to douse it in Cascade. Otherwise, why wouldn't I take it out and eat it?

Oh, I am such a little piggy. Everyone is always mad at me because I eat so much. They're like, 'How are you so skinny?' I eat more than my husband!

It is hard because I love Cornettos, so that will always be a weakness, and I've realised that bread is my nemesis. I believe bread has been sent to destroy me to the core.

Inside me there is a fat man dying to get out.

If I could bust out and eat anything... if I ever stop fighting, I could put on some serious weight with sweets.

Somewhere along the line I'd lost the will not to eat.

When I was young and growing up overweight, I believed the "eaten" was more powerful than the "eater," meaning the food was more powerful than I was.

I try not to diet because it never really works for me, if I tell myself I can't eat something then I tend to want to eat everything in sight.

Desires collide; the wish to eat bumping up against the wish to be thin, the desire to indulge conflicting with the injunction to restrain. Small wonder food makes a woman nervous.

What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.

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.

Dieting by portion control doesn't work because one is constantly fighting addictive drives.

Sometimes, it's just easier to say yes to that extra snack or dessert, because frankly, it is exhausting to keep saying no. It's exhausting to plead with our kids to eat just one more bite of vegetables.

Everybody has a weakness. Mine is food.

I genuinely have no eating problem. I eat so much food. I think there's a lot of girls who are similar to me.

I'm tempted by rubbish food after wins.

I've had a love-hate 'relationship with food for most of my life.

If I were thin, I'd never say 'I am powerless over fudge.' a) I can't believe I actually ever said that. b) Which, of course, isn't to say that I do have any power over fudge. Particularly if it has nuts.

I try to keep in shape and I always have to check myself. Whenever I binge eat, sweets are the one temptation.

You know what, when I was thin, I thought there was a fat girl trying to get out of me.

It sucks being fat, you know.

For 24 years of my adult life, by choice I weighed well over 200 lbs. I say by choice because you see I have never accidentally eaten anything.

Inside every fat man, there's a thin man trying to get out.

If I have one addiction in life, it's probably food.

Well, it's very easy for me to gain weight, but even though I tried not eating for a week when I was really young, I couldn't do it any longer because I liked my food too much.