Michelle Obama Quotes

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.

If anybody tells me to stop eating chocolates or pizzas, I won't be able to do it.

The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it.

I try everything in moderation, but listen, if I'm at some great Italian restaurant and they bring out the wonderful bread and butter, I'm the first one to dive in the basket.

I generally keep my diet pretty healthy, but if there's pizza, I'll eat it.

Every time I say I'm going on a diet I end up eating chocolate.

I do watch what I eat but I've got a real sweet tooth.

I wish I was a guy who could have pancakes and bacon and cheesy eggs, but I'd curl up and pass out. I gotta start healthy or I'll be off the rails all day.

I love carbs, but denial is good training for the mind.

I try to eat on the healthier side, but baked goods are hard to resist. I just love sweet things.

I love chicken fingers, I love French fries. I love desserts. I'm not just into dessert or just into savoury food. I love it all. I'm a pig. I love food. So it takes a lot of discipline to eat healthy.

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?

People's love of sweets and guilty feelings about overindulgence are pretty universal.

I'm very lucky because I love fruit and to this day, that has saved me because I'd much rather have fruit than cookies.

Look at bread, and see it as a Dairy Milk Cadbury's chocolate bar, and say to yourself, 'OK, you don't need that.' Bread is bad.

What we've learned is that if you can make the right decision in the supermarket aisle, it's a heck of a lot easier to make a good decision when you reach in your cupboard when you're craving a snack at eight o'clock at night.

There are days when I literally have to eat 17 plates of food - it's intense. It's about moderation. You just need a few bites to get the gist of a dish.

Everyone would talk about their diets and working out and what it made me do was go to craft services where all the food for the cast and crew was and I would eat.

There are temptations around you all the time. The trick is to work your way through anxiety or your tiredness or whatever, and not let yourself get so hungry that you're going and stopping for the burgers, and you don't view it as reward. You're doing better for yourself is eating better food.

I don't diet. I just don't eat as much as I'd like to.

I eat quite healthily normally but, like everyone, have relapses and give in to the odd cake.

Some things are worth the fat and calories, although I have to watch it like a hawk.

But I don't do the diet thing anymore. I'm a big believer in feeding your body what it needs. Deny yourself something and you're going to end up shoving your face full of it.

When it becomes hard for me not to eat bad food, I try to think about what I have to do and what is ahead of me and what I want to achieve.

Probably my biggest challenge is not eating all the food that I want to eat sometimes.