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Fat is a way of saying no to powerlessness and self-denial. - Susie Orbach
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Today, 'fat' has become not a description of size but a moral category tainted with criticism and contempt. - Susie Orbach
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I'm a therapist and that fascinates people because they think I carry secrets. - Susie Orbach
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There is no such thing as a neutral therapist. - Susie Orbach
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The insistence that the commercialisation of the body is a fit subject for political discussion and intervention is well overdue. - Susie Orbach
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Consumer society tantalises us. We then try within ourselves to control the needs that are being constantly stimulated. - Susie Orbach
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I think what's most interesting about me is the work that I do. - Susie Orbach
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Mothers unconsciously allow more latitude to sons, and open encouragement, and with daughters they treat them as they would treat themselves. - Susie Orbach
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'Skinny' is only one body type. - Susie Orbach
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From a child's point of view, there is rarely a great time for parents to separate, even if there has been a lot of commotion and fighting. - Susie Orbach
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If you continually diet, you are putting your body in a quasi-famine situation. It slows your metabolism down and breaks the thermostat. Diets don't work. They don't help you understand why you're eating more than your body wanted in the first place. - Susie Orbach
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Fat people are so rarely included in visual culture that fat is perceived as a blot on the landscape of sleek and slim. - Susie Orbach
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There are so many young women who tip over into being a facsimile: they don't really inhabit their lives or their bodies. - Susie Orbach
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Bodies are becoming our personal mission to tame, extend and perfect. - Susie Orbach
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I wish we could treat our bodies as the place we live from, rather than regard it as a place to be worked on, as though it were a disagreeable old kitchen in need of renovation and update. - Susie Orbach
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