Ashley Graham
Ashley Graham

I remember being told by my very first photographer that if I lost weight, and I was a skinny model, it would do wonders for my career. My mum got really defensive - 'I don't think we will be doing that, thank you so much, goodbye.'

Ashley Madekwe
Ashley Madekwe

Topshop makes the best skinny jeans for my shape. I order online or stock up when I'm back in London.

Ashley Scott
Ashley Scott

You know what, we're very skinny in our family.

Ashley Tisdale
Ashley Tisdale

I was always superthin, too skinny, actually. I felt like someone could break me in half. I realize now that being a bit more curvy and toned is so much more beautiful.

Ashton Sanders
Ashton Sanders

I was skinny and black and didn't play sports. And I was bullied.

Bernard Sumner
Bernard Sumner

I first read about hypnotism at school, and I used to do tricks like getting a really skinny guy to arm wrestle the local bully.

Beth Ditto
Beth Ditto

I feel sorry... for people who've had skinny privilege and then have it taken away from them. I have had a lifetime to adjust to seeing how people treat women who aren't their idea of beautiful and therefore aren't their idea of useful, and I had to find ways to become useful to myself.

Caroline Flack
Caroline Flack

I didn't want to get skinny, just strong.

Caroline Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki

Whether you're tall or shorter, or a little bigger, more curves, skinny - you just have to be proud of what you have, and everyone is beautiful.

Carolyn Murphy
Carolyn Murphy

I never thought I'd make the pages of 'Sports Illustrated', because I've always been skinny.