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Quotes About Society

Oh, I am such a little piggy. Everyone is always mad at me because I eat so much. They're like, 'How are you so skinny?' I eat more than my husband!
~ Joyce Giraud
Really skinny actresses make me hungry - I see them and think, Honey, you need to eat!
~ Miranda Lambert
It's better to be skinny than to be fat.
~ Natalia Vodianova
I'm an actress, I live in L.A., I work in Hollywood. But I've learned that if you're too skinny, they'll say something about it. If you're not skinny enough, they'll say something about it. I just try to feel good in my own skin as much as I can.
~ Jennifer Love Hewitt
After the baby, I got bigger, and I like it. I like me better now than when I was young and skinny. I don't understand this extreme fashion for being anorexic-skinny. We forgot about women with curves - real women. We're not embracing that anymore.
~ Anna Netrebko
Who would have thought that the girl who was forced to go to the hospital because she's so skinny would one day be called too fat?
~ Tyra Banks
We all get old, but I always say the skinny, pretty girls will be screwed.
~ Paloma Faith
Take a random selection of photographs of America in 2012 and 2002 and 1992 and, except for the skinny jeans and the porkpie hats, you'll be hard-pressed to tell the years in which the pictures were taken.
~ Graydon Carter
I see girls who are so skinny on the catwalks, and I know so many of them destroy their lives and their family's lives.
~ Carine Roitfeld
Women's bodies are amazing; what our bodies can do is incredible, so it's sad that we get distracted - all this stuff about being skinny, be this, be that - they're all distractions.
~ Rebecca Ferguson
I'm a U.K. size 8, so not skinny.
~ Maye Musk
Our focus on melanin and people's skins - can't we talk about the diversity of ideology? Can't we look at people for their minds and what they can contribute? And I'd like to see us go more toward a respect for people's ability to contribute, and I actually want to get to a society where we disregard race.
~ Steve King
A gentleman may love like a lunatic, but not like a beast.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Most women lament not the death of their lovers so much out of real affection for them, as because they would appear worthy of love.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Women find it far more difficult to overcome their inclination to coquetry than to overcome their love.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I detest 'love lyrics.' I think one of the causes of bad mental health in the United States is that people have been raised on 'love lyrics.
~ Frank Zappa
I love making friends.... it's people I can't stand.
~ Linus Torvalds
Well, well, the world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind turn with it, heads or tails, And live and die, make love and pay our taxes, And as the veering winds shift, shift our sails.
~ Lord Byron
Nothing makes people crosser than being considered too old for love.
~ Nancy Mitford
Right now my field must tackle describing a world where falling in love, going to war and filling out tax forms looks the same; it looks like typing.
~ Quinn Norton
King Charles II liked women's company and well as making love to them.
~ Antonia Fraser
My hunch is that pop culture began to stagnate the moment Americans started to love the past more than they did the future.
~ Graydon Carter
Tough love is just the right phrase: love for the rich and privileged, tough for everyone else.
~ Noam Chomsky
For the love of god, find something actually socially useful to do with your money. Because if you don't, socialism's going to start looking a lot better to a whole lot of people.
~ Chris Hayes