100 Quotes by Denise Bidot

I think it's about time that we represent all women on the catwalk because that is a part of fashion.

I used to audition for all those Disney Channel shows, and I was always told that I had the leading-lady personality but was too developed and too curvy.

Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Helena Christensen and Claudia Schiffer really proved to me that curves and fashion can work in beautiful harmony.

I do know that when I started, there weren't very many Latina plus-size models. For a long time, with my look and my body type, I felt like there wasn't a place for me.

If you share everything with your kid, you're honest and you really work hard, everything will work out as it should.

I'm Spanish: big butt, little waist. I can't be a size 2.

You don't grow up in a Latina household where everyone is curvy thinking that you can be a model. That's just not normal.

The more successful you become the more people want to put you down. I've always been very clear on where I stand with that and I'm happy with who I am when I go to sleep.

My body is not meant to small. I think even when I was at my fittest at 13 and 14 years old when I was dancing all the time and I was really active and constantly doing things, I was no smaller than an 8 and I was working my butt off for that.