I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.

I hate overweight, because it implies that there's a weight standard i should be adhering to

Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it.

I have lived my life in a culture that hates fat people.

The universe is like a pension plan. It will match your investment.

So to me, fat just seems to be right to the point and the most descriptive way to say it.

On The Practice, I get to do what I love to do, and I am making a contribution that will, in the end, help raise social consciousness, dispel some of the myths about being large, and change the way that people view and interact with large people