Chrissy Metz Quotes

I was heavy and overweight as a teenager, so it's hard to be cocky or egotistical.

My whole thing with the whole weight situation is - it is what it is. It's never been my identity.

Sandy Bullock cast me in my first movie, 'All About Steve,' and I think I weighed 176, so that's just how I rock and roll. I'm just who I am, and if I lose weight, I lose weight. Goodness, I'm trying to be healthy, but if I've got to eat the cupcake, then just eat the cupcake.

Psychologically, when you've been overweight, you want to achieve the polar opposite.

I wish I didn't think about what my body looks like. It can be done - it's just a long process.

I'm beefy. I feel good at 170. My wife loves me at 170.

I absolutely didn't think, 'I am really fat, I must get thinner.'

Weight was a big thing for me to overcome.

Do I sometimes wish I were thinner? God, in the old days, absolutely I did, but now I feel that to lose weight would be disloyal to myself.

I suffer from an amazing amount of insecurities, and I'm grateful that my body image, it's normally not something I pay attention to.

I don't have any concerns about my weight. I've always been healthy. I eat right. I'm just a big dude. I've always been happy with the person I am. So that will never change.

As a gymnast, you always wear spandex. Being a teenager wearing spandex? It was tough accepting how my body looked, especially if there was any weight gain.

I have been a big guy all my life, I am not going to lose a bunch of weight, because then you're like that weird fat person that got skinny but still has a big head. I don't want to do that. So I'm just trying.

As long as you're feeling good with your weight and the way you look, that's what matters.

When I started out as a model, I took things for granted. Because I bagged work thanks to my looks, I didn't give my body any importance. I was a couch potato who'd eat anything. Then, in 2005, a tabloid ran a story calling me fat. I thought, 'I'm famous. How can I be fat?' It was a slap. I decided to get fit.

I felt very comfortable about myself when I was much heavier. I feel much better about myself from being fit.

I've realized that I'm more important than food is. I love a big slice of pizza, but I love myself more. Being thin is about changing the way you think about yourself. It's about saying that you deserve to be healthy.

If I'm slimmer, I feel better about myself, but I don't lose weight for anybody else or for a magazine.

You might think the thinner version of yourself is going to be the most positive or confident, but that's not how it is for me. When I'm over 200 pounds, that's when I'm the most confident version of myself.

It took a lot of time to develop a healthier relationship with food and with my weight.

My weight fluctuates, like any normal girl, and I have times when I feel insecure.

I'm fat, but I'm thin inside... there's a thin man inside every fat man.

I was a bit overweight as a teenager, which may be why I'm more comfortable playing with clothes than showing my body.

My weight has been an emotional roller-coaster for me, and I am ready to get off it.

When someone says to you, 'Oh, I don't take a good picture,' what they mean is they haven't come to terms with how they look. They take a fine picture, it's just that their image of how they think they look is not in touch with the reality.