Valentina Zelyaeva Quotes

I never worry about fat people worrying about thin people, because slender people bury the dead.

Would I employ you if you were obese? No I would not. You would give the wrong impression to the clients of my business. I need people to look energetic, professional and efficient. If you are obese you look lazy.

Yes, some people say to me you're too skinny, but never a skinny person says that to me, only people who could lose a few pounds say that.

I notice now, whatever character in whatever movie you're watching, they have these toned arms and muscles.

Britney would make a better prostitute than Christina. She's thicker.

'Skinny' is only one body type.

I like fat people more then I like thin people, things are always a lot more funnier when they happen to fat people.

Compared to a lot of actresses my age, I'm actually overweight.

I'm the curvy one of the family.

Nobody wants a fat lead singer.

People are branded as either 'fat' or 'skinny' from an early age. You sort of never shake it, even if you end up losing weight.

I'm tall and thin but not strong, so you're either an athlete or you're funny.

I think being very thin has had a lot to do with how I've been cast.

I will tell you that when I was heavy, people would say to me - and it was such a backhanded compliment - they would say, 'You've got such a beautiful face,' in the way of, like, 'Oh, isn't it a shame that from the neck down you're questionable.'

I never weigh myself, but the brutal truth of television is that they don't employ old people or fat people.

When I was with Geffen Records, I weighed almost 400 pounds. The label told me that I had a great voice but wasn't marketable having a weight image.

I think there's a bias against fat people on network television.

People think that, somehow, size makes you uncoordinated or incompetent. There is a lot of size discrimination out there, and I see the difference in the way people treated me when I was 360 pounds versus how they treat me when I'm 290 - from the industry to day-to-day people on the street.

The perception is if you are not 206lbs then you can't be considered main event talent, which is foolish.

So many comics, skinny and fat, make fat jokes.

People can say I'm fat but I know my own body. I always look big because I'm bigger built - I've got that Wayne Rooney type of body.

Also, chubby people can never truly pull off ethereal the same way skinny people can never be jolly.

To call yourself 'plus size' is just a euphemism for being fat. Life is much easier when you're thinner. Big is not beautiful, of course a job comes down to how you look.

I ain't going to bump no more with no big fat woman.

What do they want me to do, get lipo? I'm just big boned. There's nothing I can do.