Unfair Standards Quotes

Tennis is pretty unforgiving if you are carrying weight. You are expected to wear short skirts, and you are compared to all these 16 and 17-year-olds.

There are few things more unfair than getting compared with Jurgen Klopp.

I hate those unrealistic goals that people place on women. It's just not right. It took us nine months to have our babies and put on this weight. I gained 55 pounds with my daughter, so I get it. It's tough. But you can't just pop out a baby and expect to be the size you were before. It just doesn't work like that.

You could be winning and feel like you're losing because the scorecard you're using is unfair.

When I first came along in the business, they didn't really like the idea of my name being Raquel.

I'm too small and too short. I thought that was odd; that should be a non-issue to me.

Judgment is judgment, whether you're obese, or too skinny, or not athletic enough.

This practice of skinny actresses donning fat suits is essentially the new and acceptable blackface in Hollywood.

In order for a person of color to get on a cover of a magazine, they have to do something prolific - winning an Oscar, being the first billionaire, you know, or whatever. I think it's becoming more natural that somebody can get on the cover of a magazine just because they're an amazing person. That's what it should be.

One year you go in for auditions, and everybody thinks you're the queen of comedy, and the next year, you're so 'yesterday,' and it's not because you've done anything, or your ability has changed; you haven't been in work because you've been putting on weight and then trying to lose it.