Caroline Knapp Quotes

I love looking in the mirror and feeling good about what I see.

Listen: I'm OK cute. I'm no stunner.

When you are fit and beautiful you are appreciated, you become more confident.

I'm not a great beauty. That's not me.

Sexuality, desirability has nothing to do with body type. It has to do with how you feel from within. I was at my fattest best in 'The Dirty Picture,' and I was called the most desirable. So there you go. I am quite well-endowed, so I have no complaints.

I know I'm fat and I know my hair is straight, but I can sing.

I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't.

I mean, no one asks beauty secrets of me, or 'What size do you wear?' or 'Who's your couturier?' They ask me about really deep things and I love that.

I'm not a pin-up, thankfully. I'm not suggesting I feel unconfident. I am beautiful to my husband. I am beautiful to my friends. I feel sexy and all those things with the people I love.

I know I'm not a buff dude in any sense, but I'm more than comfortable with my body.

I'm not bothered by my appearance.

I'm not the beautiful one.

I'm not as beautiful as a model.

I can only speak for myself - I don't care how I look.

I have beauty, intelligence, individuality, sensuality and sexuality.

I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.

It's not that I don't see myself as hot and sexy. Don't get me wrong. No, it's not that.

There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.

I wasn't a cheerleader or the prom queen. I don't move through the world with a mirror in front of my face, and I've never been attracted to projects that had an emphasis on what I look like.

Well, I've never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se.

There are certainly a billion, ker-trillion girls out there more attractive than I am.

I have no fear of being less beautiful, I've always been afraid of not being beautiful.

I used to think I was ugly. I thought I looked like a camel. A person who doesn't love themselves, they will see anything that pops up on their face. I've seen squirrels, I've seen a bird, and I've seen all kinds of animals on my face. But that is the result of self-hate. I've learned to say: 'You know what? I am a beautiful black woman'.

I'm magnificent! I'm 5' 11" and I weigh 135 pounds, and I look like a racehorse.

I never in a million years thought I would be the person to go to for self-esteem; that was not my intent. But I happen to love beauty, I love the way people look, and I love making women look beautiful.