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I have lived my life in a culture that hates fat people.
Camryn Manheim
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Camryn Manheim
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: March 8
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You can either destroy your spirit or you can accept and love yourself just the way you are.
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When I meet large women who walk with confidence and are articulate and really have an understanding of how they walk in this world, I love them so deeply for being able to overcome such unbelievable odds.
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It's okay to be a fat man. It's prestige and power and all of that. But fat women are seen as just lazy and stupid and having no self-control.
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I don't even like to be naked in front of myself!
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One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other.
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I hate overweight, because it implies that there's a weight standard i should be adhering to
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My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities
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Both of my parents are professors and everyone in my family has some fabulous degree of something or another and I couldn't get into college because I didn't know a language.
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On The Practice, I get to do what I love to do, and I am making a contribution that will, in the end, help raise social consciousness, dispel some of the myths about being large, and change the way that people view and interact with large people
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I learned how to sign because when I was growing up in California in order to get into college you needed two semesters of language to get into a University of California school.
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Parents know how to push your buttons because, hey, they sewed them on
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fashion has always been a little slow in accommodating large women. ... We're not asking for philanthropy here. Wake up, we're fat, we like nice clothes, and we've got cash.
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So to me, fat just seems to be right to the point and the most descriptive way to say it.
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One of the things I did when I was in New York, which has a wonderful deaf community, is I have worked on making Broadway more accessible to deaf people.
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Almost everything I do is related to being fat.
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If I were thin, I'd never say 'I am powerless over fudge.' a) I can't believe I actually ever said that. b) Which, of course, isn't to say that I do have any power over fudge. Particularly if it has nuts.
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Street performers, homemade crafts, keep your wallet in your front pocket and don't buy any crap!
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In my fantasies, I always wanted to play the ingenue, but in reality, in my bones, I am so used to playing the grandmother that I don't feel safe or even sure that I can do it
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The universe is like a pension plan. It will match your investment.
Camryn Manheim
I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
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