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Jameela Jamil Quotes

I find it infuriating that in this industry, size 10 and above is defined as 'plus size,' especially when the average dress size in the U.K. is a 16.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: celebrity
Nationality: english
Birth: February 25, 1986

Topics

Dress Find Size Industry Above Plus

I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.

Women Silly You Late Whatever Clown

Bravely going out into the world and trying, yet still deep down believing you're ruled by your past circumstances, is like forgiving someone but still hoping they sit in something wet.

Past World Deep Someone Trying You

In the Marine Corps, I was used to people doing what they said and saying what they mean. There was a higher purpose and calling in the Corps. Everyone works toward accomplishing something together, and there's a common goal. In entertainment, the same isn't always true. You're in it for yourself in Hollywood.

Together Purpose Yourself People You

I felt a responsibility to Simon and to our kids to be able to live with integrity and not have some strange split psychology of 'This is who my dad is at home, and this is who he is to the public.'

Home Integrity Live Responsibility

When you read books, you kind of create that whole world in your mind, and you go on a journey with the author of that book. I think that's really a good thing.

Mary Steenburgen

Good Journey Mind World Book Think

I turned up my nose at yoga for years. I was a rugby player growing up. But now I know. When I'm on those long international flights, like 22 hours from L.A. to Sydney, I'll get up sometimes and do yoga in the aisle just to stretch out a little bit.

Growing Up Long Know Now Sometimes

I was a late child from my parents, so I grew up surrounded by people a lot older than me. I think even when I was 21, I felt like I was a 70-year-old man.

Jonathan Franzen

Man Child Parents People Me Think

I thought, 'I loved Batman, I loved Spider-Man, I love all these characters, but Catwoman is really different from any other one.'

Love Thought Loved Different Batman

I would be lying if I said the journalism doesn't reflect my own choices as a reporter and a writer: what to say, what to emphasize, how to say it, what is true or untrue.

Choices Journalism Said Say True

Bob Dylan is like an alien on this earth, and I love him! I cried when I saw him play live because I was so close to him.

Love Live Alien Earth Play Him

Even though I try not to overthink and dress the way I want to, I admit that there's way too much pressure on female actors to look good. I'm well aware that I don't have the perfect body type. I'm constantly struggling with myself to achieve the perfect body.

Good Myself Dress Pressure Look

I think planks and crunches are an old-school simple move, but it's the way to go.

Simple Think Go Way Move I Think

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