Quotes About Self-image

We virtually never feel our age, but thinking that we should can lead to disaster.

I can't get my knickers in a twist about my age and ageing in an industry that caters to the ids of 14-year-olds.

You know why I feel older? I went to buy sexy underwear and they automatically gift wrapped it.

A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that.

It was between the ages of 14 and 20 and I started off not eating at all, maybe an apple a day.

Do you really expect me to say gravity hasn't taken its toll? No. But as I'm earning these lines [in my face], I'm making an aesthetic choice.

I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!'

I'm the woman who used to think that middle-age spread was a cocktail dip.

The older you get, the more you understand how your conscience works. The biggest and only critic lives in your perception of people's perception of you rather than people's perception of you.

After a certain age, you get the face you deserve.

How to fool yourself into feeling younger: When you go to restaurants, always check a coat and a skateboard.

There are a lot of people out there who lie about their age and I think it does us all a disservice. It can't all be over when you hit 30. That would be rubbish.

I started balding at age 17 and after first being sad, I really embraced it.

I wasn't always overweight. I was a skinny little punk of a kid with severe asthma. When I got married at the age of 22, I wore a cut-down size eight wedding gown.

The only time Tol's clothes looked good was before he put them on.

I've always been considered an asshole for about as long as I can remember. That's just my style.

The tiny lines extending from the corners of his eyes were no illusion. He touched his cheek and felt a delicate dryness, a subtle stiffening. Weren't there also circles under his eyes, and even more lines around his mouth?

Shame is Prides cloke.

I don't have many photographs of myself – a trait common to most professional photographers

When he had first started at the center, he had liked to think that he was unexpectedly cool-looking for such a job. Now he knew that he surprised no one, that no one expected scientists to look like scientists anymore.

Why did everyone become so obsessed with being 'perky', upbeat, and happy all the time? In our happiness-obsessive culture, even a lack of smile might cause people to think there is something wrong with you. What's worse is when we buy into it ourselves.

should not be "losing 10 pounds," it should be something intrinsically motivating, such as "Fitting into my sexy black pants (without gastrointestinal distress)." Suddenly, your weight-loss mission starts looking more like a playful quest, with frequent victories along the way, and less like a daily weigh-in on the bathroom scale

A problem becomes a problem only if you believe it to be so. And often others see you as you see yourself.

Others see you as you see yourself.