Today, 'fat' has become not a description of size but a moral category tainted with criticism and contempt.

I wish we could treat our bodies as the place we live from, rather than regard it as a place to be worked on, as though it were a disagreeable old kitchen in need of renovation and update.

I'm the sort of person who likes to undo everything.

Many young girls are constantly consumed by controlling and managing their body image to the extent that they are much more involved in the production of the self than in living.

I think it is one of the capacities of human beings, to create style.

We accept there's an emotional aspect to life. But we're not very developed in our ways of understanding it.

In general, the Western body has become a global brand.