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I say Seven two because it's easier

"I am actually 7 foot and and one-half inches tall. I say Seven two because it's easier. Unlike some tall skinny guys I am really "big" weighing around 350 pounds."

— Richard Kiel

people who aren't anorexic are punished... for not being anorexic

"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

that tall

"When you're that tall, people talk about it all the time."

— Kristen Johnston

tall is good

"It was only when I moved to New York that I realized tall is good."

— Kristen Johnston

That's baseball

"A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball."

— Ernie Harwell

judge me for my character

"That's what he was saying, the civil rights movement - judge me for my character, not how black my skin is, not how yellow my skin is, how short I am, how tall or fat or thin; It's by my character."

— Pam Grier

In my next life, I want to be tall and thin

"In my next life, I want to be tall and thin, parallel park and make good coffee. But for now, I have lots of stuff to work out in my life, but I'll have that until the day I die. I want to write more books."

— Paula Danziger

when I lost the weight and grew so tall, I withdrew within myself

"I had had an extroverted personality with a lot of friends, but when I lost the weight and grew so tall, I withdrew within myself."

— Tyra Banks

We stand tall. We see further into the future

"If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future."

— Madeleine Albright

The android with no name walked into the crowded spaceport bar, eight foot tall...

"The android with no name walked into the crowded spaceport bar, eight foot tall, with
death in his cold android eyes, he strode across the room. Small green aliens scuttled out of his path, fearsome martian warriors would not meet his gaze and the air froze when he croaked in his dark gravelly voice, "A pint of bitter please, mate"."

— Iron Maiden (1980's heavy metal band)

From the sleeve of the "Stranger In A Strange Land"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stranger_in_a_Strange_Land_(song)

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