#rex

There is no magic cure, no making it all go away forever. There are only small steps upward; an easier day, an unexpected laugh, a mirror that doesn't matter anymore. ↗

— Laurie Halse Anderson

#self-esteem #laugh

We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need. ↗

— Marya Hornbacher

#bulimia #eating-disorders #skeletons #thin #teaching

Recovery feels like shit. It didn't feel like I was doing something good; it felt like I was giving up. It feels like having to learn how to walk all over again. ↗

— Portia de Rossi

#recovery #recovery

Anorexia is not an illness of the body; it is an illness of the mind. ↗

— Lynn Crilly

#eating-disorders

I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls. ↗

— Kate Beckinsale

#always #anorexia #available #breakdown #felt

I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country. ↗

— Courteney Cox

#anorexia #country #feel #i #responsible

I tried being anorexic for four hours, and then I was like, I need some bagels. ↗

— Kat Dennings

#being #four #hours #i #i tried

Where do you go to get anorexia? ↗

— Shelley Winters

#get #go #where #you

All my life people have made fun of me because I was so skinny. They kind of made me feel bad about it sometimes. I worried that maybe people will think I am really anorexic. ↗

— Evan Rachel Wood

#am #anorexic #bad #because #feel

Anorexia, you starve yourself. Bulimia, you binge and purge. You eat huge amounts of food until you're sick and then you throw up. And anorexia, you just deny yourself. It's about control. ↗

— Tracey Gold

#anorexia #binge #bulimia #control #deny