Carolyn Chute Quotes

I love everybody. You have to embrace all facets of humanity; love and accept everyone as being part of yourself.

What's important to me is people just being people.

If you want someone who's big-boned and you like that, ain't nothing wrong with having a little extra meat on there. If you like them thin-boned, then that's okay, too.

I hope in my lifetime we can all continue to laugh at ourselves and not put down anyone for what they weigh.

If we want to discover the full potential in our humanity, we need to celebrate those heartbreaking strengths and those glorious disabilities we all have. It is our humanity and all the potential within it that makes us beautiful.

We've all got flesh. I've just got a little more.

I've always felt, as a person, that I wanted to make people feel included and loved because I think at some point in all of our lives, we've felt not included and unworthy, especially in terms of appearances.

If we can fathom stripping away sexual orientation, skin color, sex, we're all the exact same: We just want connection. We just want love.

I support all people on earth who have bodies like and unlike my body.

We are all trying to make it the best way we know how, so when we look at each other as individuals and nations, we should do so with compassion.

I love all people, whatever race they are.

I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection.

I just want to say, that if Jesus were alive, what would he be doing? Well, he would probably be accepting and loving people how they're made. And I always say this and it's really the truth. If being 4'11 was a sin, what would I do? Well, I could wear heels and I could add a wig.

You write who you are somehow. Even if you try to not to. You can't help but write who you are. I'm just not a very cynical person. I believe in the humanity of people, whether it is just the guys in 'The Full Monty' or Aron Ralston.

I can assuredly say that it's my life's mission to love all people.

I love food and I love my curves.

The only way to be happy and be a more enjoyable person to be around is to embrace what you've got. Everyone has issues about their body, but I feel confident now. I'm healthy and happy.

I think, really, that the only way a person can open their heart to someone who is so much another is really by knowing them... whether that's in a classroom, or a soccer team, or a food pantry, or any of those things. I mean, we're kind of more alike than we are different.

I'm a fully paid-up member of the human race.

I believe that we all have the potential to love any human being, and that just love who you wish and celebrate it the best you can.

And I'm happy to say that I'm able to find people wherever I go that are not black, not white - they're just human beings. That's where I am, where I've been and where I intend to stay.

I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me.

You totally value and respect your body as you get older.

I would love Giuliana small, medium, large or extra large and I will love her no matter how much weight she gained.

Anybody can be unhappy. We can all be hurt. You don't have to be poor to need something or somebody. Rednecks, hippies, misfits - we're all the same. Gay or straight? So what? It doesn't matter to me. We have to be concerned about other people, regardless.