“I believe my eating disorder is going to be with me for the rest of my life. But I've seen people get over the disorder and that's what I hope for myself. I use it as an inspiration every day.”— Lauren Greenfield, amazon.com
“The day you find something that you want even more than to be thin is the day you're capable of recovery.”— Lauren Greenfield, amazon.com
“A personal trainer asked me if I wanted to do a fitness competition and I said yes...One day I binged and said, 'I don't know what to do,' so he told me to throw up. I've been bulimic ever since.”— Lauren Greenfield, amazon.com
“If they want me to lose weight, I'll just say, 'No No I'm not going back. F.U.'”— Lauren Greenfield, amazon.com
“I'm scared and lonely. Part of me wants to give up my eating disorder. And then a big part, the strong part doesn't...It's got the best of me. I'm a losing battle. I'm like a slave.”— Lauren Greenfield, amazon.com
“I want my self esteem back. I deserve a good life. I'm going to be somebody my daughters are proud of.”— Lauren Greenfield, amazon.com