Nina Dobrev Quotes

I was gaining weight very rapidly and read about the idea of restricting carbohydrates as an alternative to going hungry. I had a big appetite, so that was the only thing I would even consider.

I tried calorie restriction and couldn't do it. It's really hard to be hungry all the time.

Be careful about what you eat because otherwise you get fat! Do you like to be fat? Eat very, very, very little things. Almost starve, but I don't starve, because I eat very much.

Once you have to start counting calories, it takes away from the joy of eating.

I dieted all the time in the Sixties, but we had no idea what dieting meant - we thought it meant not eating anything.

Why is it when you're dieting, you crave everything?

I didn't eat well while filming 'Sixteen' because I was so stressed out.

I do not believe in starving myself.

I feel bad saying this but, I can't eat that because I'm on a diet. So, if I'm eating breakfast tacos, I'm not going to play well.

I had to train myself to eat less.

I don't watch what I eat, because the concept seems exhausting to me.

I've spent my whole life feeling I should watch what I eat but actually don't.

I was really obsessed with dieting.

I still battle with my deeply boring diet of, essentially, yogurt and breakfast cereal and granola bars. I hate dieting. I hate having to do it to be the 'right' size. I'm hungry all the time. I think I'm a slender person, but the industry apparently doesn't. All actresses are hungry all the time, I think.

There's nothing more stressful than your stomach growling.

Trust me: I eat a lot. I am a big guy.

Yes I am a big time foodie, but I make sure to eat a little less than my actual hunger.

As far as I remember, I was always a big eater. I eat just as much as the wrestler guys.

One cheat meal is fine, but keep it at one, because if you do another, then it's a slippery slope.

My costumes are the same measurements they were when I was 19, 20 years old. I eat pizza and ice cream, but whenever I gain three or four pounds, that sets off a red alarm.

I don't starve myself, and I don't think other people should either.

Don't talk about your diet. It's just boring, and the last thing you need when dieting is to be considered boring.

I tried every diet in the book. I tried some that weren't in the book. I tried eating the book. It tasted better than most of the diets.

I finally understood that by being on a perpetual diet, I had practiced a "disordered" form of eating my whole life. I restricted when I was hungry and in need of nutrition and binged when I was so grotesquely full I couldn't be comfortable in any position by lying down. Diets that tell people what to eat or when to eat are the practices inbetween. And dieting, I discovered, was another form of disordered eating, just as anorexia and bulimia similarly disrupt the natural order of eating.

You're not looking for a partner," Ranger said. "You're looking for an enforcer. You hate to run. You must be worried about getting into that black dress. What did you eat just now? Piece of cake? Candy bar?" "Everything," I said. "I just ate everything.