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“When I consider the deeper meaning of yoga, I realize it's about a lot more than simply performing a variety of postures on a mat.”
“I grew up on antibiotics. Every ailment - sore throats, earaches, flus - warranted a trip to the doctor and in most cases some kind of prescription.”
“When you become a parent, it's not all about you anymore.”
“Anorexia was there for me before I got into modeling, but because of the arena and the demands, the disease really got out of control for me. It's like being an alcoholic and going and being a bartender.”
“My daughters, your daughters, our daughters deserve safety, protection, and the freedom to make their own choices about their personal lives and their physical selves.”
“From the time I started school, it was clear to everyone that I wasn't learning at the same pace as other kids.”
“I feel like it's my responsibility to honestly cover a lot of subjects in part because I have two little girls and I really want them when they grow up to have a voice.”
“I believe that as women, we must commit ourselves to sustaining the progress made by our foremothers who fought so hard for women's equality and liberation.”
“Just because you're a different size doesn't mean you're sitting on the couch eating bonbons all day long watching TV.”
“I did some great work with my Calvin Klein ads on the motorcycle. It was really groundbreaking because people hadn't seen a woman actually riding a motorcycle before.”
“Life is full of change and uncertainty. We know this. We experience it on a daily basis.”
“Being born and raised as a Californian, I somewhat ignorantly had taken for granted the diversity and liberal mindset that shaped my childhood and adult life.”
“I am not naturally that thin, so I had to go through everything from using drugs to diet pills to laxatives to fasting. Those were my main ways of controlling my weight.”
“We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.”
“My days are jam-packed with carpools, classroom assistance, tending to chickens, dogs and seven acres of olive trees!”
“Exposing any subject that is unpleasant or controversial means risking judgment and making some people feel uncomfortable.”
“The doctor asked what my diet was like and I had to sit down and realize it's not normal, and hadn't been normal for about 20 years.”
“I'm proud that today, at 43 years old, I've come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty.”
“Just as young people absorb all kinds of messages from the media, young girls learn what it means to be a woman by watching the older women in their lives.”
“I am a daughter, a sister, a wife and a mother. I am a friend of women and I am their advocate.”