"Growing up as a black girl in a society that traditionally values white European features, I really was down on myself as a kid," Williams wrote in Allure. "You know in the old Barbie advertisements they would play with the white Barbie first? And the black girls played with the black Barbie. And in the final shot, it would be the white Barbie with the black Barbie behind her. I picked up on those subtle things, and unfortunately I internalized them."
"Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. Absolutely not," Winslet told Marie Claire in an interview, where she also recounted being called "Blubber" by bullies as a child.
"Somebody was asking 'How do you stay confident?' and I actually really faked it. I faked it all the time -- not all the time, but I fake it a lot of times," the style blogger opened up to her fans in a video. "I don't feel confident and I don't feel happy at all. I feel so sad inside and sometimes I feel so sad and so broke inside, especially lately."
"I thought, 'He won't be interested in me; I'm not a contender," Wilde said of now fianceé Jason Sudekis. "He was so cool, so funny -- I was such a fan of his and had always fancied his speed and his intelligence. I thought, 'I'm not beautiful enough or his type.'"
"If I could change one part it would be my feet. After all the years dancing they're a little beat up. And I wear big earrings because I don't like my ears," Beyoncé once said.
