I did have reconstructive plastic surgery and a tummy tuck. And from hip to hip, there's a very big scar. It looks better than it did... So I say, if you don't like that skin, have it removed. This is my advice: if you're gonna do it - just go for it.

Food decisions - do I eat this or not? - are always going to be there.

Life presents itself in constantly changing ways, but you're able to accept the challenges, rather than recoil, throw up your hands, and go on a binge.

It's such a rush doing a concert and seeing people actually mouthing the lyrics.

I don't know how to relax, that's my problem.

The most important thing I think we need to remember is that we're a work in progress. Do not be ashamed or afraid to ask for help. That's what I did. I asked for help.

If you walk down the street, within five minutes you will see someone who is morbidly obese or obese.