Camryn Manheim Quotes - Page 2

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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.

  Camryn Manheim

  Confidence, Odds, Understanding

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• Isn't it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds?

  Camryn Manheim

  Hatred, Celebrity Status

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• Years ago women of my size were considered royalty.

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  Years, Years Ago, Size

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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

  Camryn Manheim

  Grandmother, Reality, Play

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• For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps.

  Camryn Manheim

  Ideas, Long, Actors

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• I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word

  Camryn Manheim

  Fats

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• I have lived my life in a culture that hates fat people.

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  Hate, People, Culture

  Camryn Manheim (1999). “Wake Up, I'm Fat!”, Broadway

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• My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities

  Camryn Manheim

  Parent, Weight, Fit

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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.

  Camryn Manheim

  College, Parent, Degrees

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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

  Camryn Manheim

  Views, Practice, People

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• Handsome, thin, sophisticated men often fall madly in love with larger women, we just never see it on TV.

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  Beauty, Fall, Men

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• I think the play actually became bigger than me. No pun intended.

  Camryn Manheim

  Thinking, Play, Bigger

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• Almost everything I do is related to being fat.

  Camryn Manheim

  Fats, Related, Being Fat

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• The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me.

  Camryn Manheim

  Hate, Character, Play

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