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Actors today go into TV, which I don`t consider has a lot to do with acting. They only think of stardom. If you photograph well, that`s enough. I have a terrible time distinguishing one from another. Girls wear their hair the same, and are much too anorexic-looking.

- Lauren Bacall

I couldn`t be anorexic because I like food too much, and I couldn`t be bulimic because I hate throwing up too much.

- Natalie Portman

I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which is ridiculous.

- Kate Moss

Talking about her possibly being anorexic: "I`ve got a lot of experience with anorexia. It was in my family. My grandmother, and my great-grandmother suffered from it and I had a lot of friends at school who suffer from it so I don`t think it`s anything to be taken lightly."

- Keira Knightley

People said to me yesterday, `How does it feel to be anorexic?` I had no idea that I was. I can safely say that I`m not. I`ve got a lot of experience with anorexia. My grandmother and great-grandmother suffered from it. In a way it`s good that it`s out there and people are talking about it. It`s quite interesting because it`s normally high-achieving women who suffer from it because, I guess, they`re control freaks.

- Keira Knightley

I was an anorexic, beer drinking, class cutting, doodling, shoplifting, skater chick that was into nature, art class, and the beach.

- Rebecca Miller

A woman would never make a nuclear bomb. They would never make a weapon that kills, no, no. They`d make a weapon that makes you feel bad for a while. About comic lines written by Mark Shaiman being removed for innuendo (i.e. Chip `n Dale are both strippers") the week before for his presenting of Best Animated Film at the 77th Academy Awards: "For a while you get mad, then you get over it. They`re afraid of saying Olive Oyl is anorexic. It tells you about the state of humor. It`s strange to think: how afraid are you? We thought that they got the irony of it. I guess not."

- Robin Williams

When I was anorexic it just seemed like I literally wanted to disappear. And now I would like to reappear.

- Portia de Rossi

I dare anybody to look at me and say I`m anorexic. I`m so totally not.

- Fiona Apple

I am, uh... a 6 foot tall woman, I feel like I`m a healthy size, I`m not anorexic; and I feel that people who aren`t anorexic are punished... for not being anorexic.

- Kristen Johnston