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 blotculturefat Change image and share on social
I think it is one of the capacities of human beings, to create style. Susie Orbach beingcapacitycreate Change image and share on social
If I were afraid of wrinkles, I'd probably be hiding in a cupboard, because I have a lot of them. Susie Orbach afraidcupboardhide Change image and share on social
No one leaves a long-term relationship scot-free or without conflict. Susie Orbach conflictfreeleaf Change image and share on social
The analyst's psyche operates as a kind of... something to hold on to while somebody's going through therapy, if they're deconstructing their own psyche, if that's cracking up in some way, or dissolving. Susie Orbach analystcrackdeconstruct share on social
Public intellectuals come from a range of areas and use their expertise to comment more widely than just their field. They want to make a contribution to public space, and they stick their necks out to do it. Susie Orbach areacommentcontribution share on social
When I was growing up, one or two girls were beautiful, but it was not an aspiration, right? Susie Orbach aspirationbeautifulgirl Change image and share on social
No one likes to feel helpless. We find it psychologically unbearable and inside ourselves we may try to make ourselves part author of our misfortune rather than simply the recipient of it. Susie Orbach authorfeelfind Change image and share on social
I've always felt very sympathetic from the first days of writing about women that, whatever the woman, whether she is trying to be a woman in the conventional sense or breaking the boundaries, those struggles are quite difficult. Susie Orbach boundarybreakconventional share on social
Fat is a way of saying no to powerlessness and self-denial. Susie Orbach denialfatpowerlessness Change image and share on social