Twiggy Quotes

I look in the mirror, and I'm a plus-size girl, but I got it going on.

You don't have to be a size zero to be beautiful.

I think that each woman, whatever age, needs to recognize something good in her body. Someone has beautiful legs, someone has beautiful hair, someone else has beautiful decolletage or a beautiful waist or beautiful hands. Everyone has something great.

I make a point to never, ever point out my physical flaws... this is advice I give to women as often as I can. People don't notice the things we see in ourselves that we hate, so why direct them to it?

Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty.

It's important for young people to know that they are made the way they are made and they're beautiful and that's how they're supposed to be.

I don't have a model's body. But I'm not one of those crazy girls who thinks that they're fat. I'm okay with what I have. I can rock this body, you know?

No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.

I still have very normal insecurities, but I've always been made to feel like a body is a body, and it's not supposed to look like what you see in the media.

I've been through my highs, I've been through my lows; I've been through the gamut of all things in this business. Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale. It's noise I block out automatically. I love my body.

My first shoot was on a rooftop in swimsuits with two plus-size models who were curvy and voluptuous and beautiful, and they taught me so much about being beautiful in any shape or size.

What we all learn is that beauty isn't a size 2. It's not a size 4. It's not a size 12. It's how you feel.

I just think about little me - what it would have meant to me to see a chubby girl in movies and a big girl get the guy and be the princess, be the hero. I think that would've really changed a lot for me.

I love 'HUMBLE' because he spoke on women with stretch marks and that's what I live and stand for is body positivity.

Thankfully, I've never had anyone tell me that I needed to lose weight or change my appearance.

Back in Nebraska, I was known as the fat model - the girl who was pretty for a big girl. My body, like my confidence, has been picked apart, manipulated, and controlled by others who didn't necessarily understand it.

It's okay to wake up and look however you look. You are beautiful regardless.

Bodybuilding helped me to realize that I don't have to look like the girls in the magazines and that it's OK to feel good about my curves.

You always have to embrace your size.

I really, truly believe beauty is beyond size.

It wasn't until I read 'SI Swim' that I was like, 'Wow, I love my freckles, I like my thighs, I like my curves.'

If you're comfortable in your own skin, you will feel beautiful - and look beautiful to others, too.

A person's self-esteem has nothing to do with how she looks.

I just want women to feel beautiful.

I'm so glad teenagers can look up to young girls and realize it's okay to be voluptuous.