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1 " Now on the screen, Carson shook his head. “What’s with you girls and feeling like you have to be perfect to go out in public?” he asked. “It’s not like it’s a sale barn and they weigh you before you can go in! Just because the rest of the school acts like there’s a weight limit on hotness doesn’t mean they’re right. Or that you need to buy into it. "
― Kelsie Stelting , Curvy Girls Can't Date Quarterbacks (The Curvy Girls Club #1)
2 " That was what you were trained to do as a plus-size girl—cover up. Turn around. Hide. Don’t expose anyone to your body in case it made them uncomfortable. Never mind how that secrecy made you feel like your body was something to be ashamed of. According to our society, your body wasn’t for you. It was for you to show everyone else. "
3 " The numbers that come up when they step on a scale have nothing to do with that. And if that’s true, then it means my weight or the size of clothes I wear have no say in how worthy I am of love. "
4 " I wanted to go out in public and not feel like people were judging me for my size, but seeing me as a whole person. "
5 " If this doesn’t do it for him, he’s gay. "
6 " Was I really letting my waistline, expanded from a medical condition not of my doing, determine how I lived my life? The reality of it made me feel more ashamed than I’d ever been of my weight. "
7 " I made art. Sometimes, the most beautiful things are broken. "
8 " Everyone’s different. That doesn’t mean less. "
9 " For any girl who’s never felt good enough to get a happily ever after. You are worthy, exactly as you are. "
10 " I dreamed of the day Beckett would fall for me. When he’d look at me with my wavy hair, abundance of flesh, and acne, and tell me that he liked me. "