Spanx Quotes

• I got a call from the Oprah Winfrey Show. Oprah had chosen Spanx as one of her favorite products in 2000. I had boxes of product in my apartment and I had two weeks notice that she was going to say she loved it on TV and I had no shipping department.

  Sara Blakely

  Two, Tvs, Shipping

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• My saddlebags are why Spanx exist! Now that I have a baby I also have a muffin top.

  Sara Blakely

  Baby, Muffins

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• The word 'Spanx' was funny. It made people laugh. No one ever forgot it.

  Sara Blakely

  Funny, People, Laughing

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• I have a love/hate relationship with my body, Some days I'm happy with it and other days I wasn't born with Gisele Bundchen's body unfortunately, so you got to work for it - but it's okay.” Madonna
  “Do I sometimes look at Gisele Bündchen and wonder how awesome life would be if I never had to wear Spanx? Duh, of course. That's kind of the point of Gisele Bündchen.

  Mindy Kaling

  Hate, Body, Would Be

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• I was not a Girl Scout, but I try to be very prepared. I triple-Spanx!

  Octavia Spencer

  Girl, Trying, Prepared

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You can never go wrong betting on Americans' bad eating habits. So I've made a ton investing in all fast food chains, while at the same time investing in Dockers, spandex, Spanx, and sweatpants. Basically, anything with an elastic waistband is a goldmine.

  Carol Leifer

  Investing, Eating, Fast Food

  "Ten Minutes with Carol Leifer: Comedian suggests investing in Spandex". Interview with Amey Stone, www.aol.com. May 17, 2009.

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• Don't solicit feedback on your product, idea or your business just for validation purposes. You want to tell the people who can help move your idea forward, but if you're just looking to your friend, co-worker, husband or wife for validation, be careful. It can stop a lot of multimillion-dollar ideas in their tracks in the beginning.

  Sara Blakely

  Husband, Moving, Validation

  "How to launch a dream business while working full time, by the women who did it" by Sejal Kapadia Pocha, www.stylist.co.uk.

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• Everything about my journey to get Spanx off the ground entailed me having to be a salesperson - from going to the hosiery mills to get a prototype made to calling Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. I had to position myself to get five minutes in the door with buyers.

  Sara Blakely

  Journey, Doors, Fifth Avenue

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• Be willing to share all of who you are. So many of us want a partner, but we're not willing to show all of us. That's why we have a weave, we're wearing Spanx and everything is 'fine.' If you're not willing to let your partner see your cellulite or know your biggest fears, then you aren't really ready to share yourself.

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Want, Share, Partners

  FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Jun 07, 2013

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• Anytime anyone compliments me on my figure, I'm wearing my Spanx undies.

  Isla Fisher

  Compliment, Figures, Undies

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• I'm always wearing Spanx, eating ice cream and feeling a bit lonely.

  Sheridan Smith

  Lonely, Ice Cream, Feelings

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• My grandson is mad at me. He's mad at me because I squandered his college fund on Spanx. It's a lot, but there's a lot going on here.

  Joan Rivers

  Fashion, College, Mad

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• There are two things I wear. One is a Curvation undergarment over my whole body, and then maybe I'll also put on some Spanx. They're so great. They have a way of smoothing everything out, and then you can just put on whatever you want. It accents you and makes you feel pretty.

  Queen Latifah

  Two, Body, Want

  Source: www.craftychica.com

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• One of the ways that my show has been most successful is when it's dealing with women's issues, like Spanx and plucking and having heavy tits. That's why it feels like, creatively, an advantage.

  Rachel Bloom

  Successful, Issues, Way

  Source: www.elle.com

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• Not everyone wants to be sexy everyday, wearing tight dresses and spanx.

  Beth Ditto

  Sexy, Everyday, Dresses

  "Clem Wears: Beth Ditto New Collection". Interview with Clementine Desseaux, www.bonjourclem.com. February 15, 2016.

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• Eddie Murphy is to comedians what Nicki Minaj is to Spanx.

  Chris Rock

  Comedian, Murphy

  "Eddie Murphy awarded Mark Twain Prize: Here are the parts you might not see on the PBS special" by Peggy McGlone, www.washingtonpost.com. October 19, 2015.

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• I have so much to be thankful for. I work with the most amazing people, get to make people laugh for a living and have the most amazing friends. But, I am mostly thankful for Spanx.

  Whitney Cummings

  People, Laughing, Being Thankful

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• God, three weddings in one day, I'm going to be in Spanx for 12 hours. My elastic line is gonna get infected again.

  LIZ

  One Day, Three, Lines

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• I just want to let you know that when I look into my future, I see nothing but you.” That’s what Chaz had whispered in my ear at some point during the wedding last night. Then he’d whispered. “And you’re not even wearing Spanx.

  Meg Cabot

  Night, Looks, Ears

  Meg Cabot (2009). “Queen of Babble Gets Hitched”, p.15, Harper Collins

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• Free Agents' was an awesome experience. I never play the glam girl in anything, so that was a new experience. I would walk into one of my trailers and it would be like Spanx, a spray-tan gun, and chicken cutlets. I would have hair extensions. It was hilarious. Every day felt like I was turning into an awesome drag queen.

  Kathryn Hahn

  Girl, Queens, Gun

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• I want to make the IKEA of clothes for fat girls and boys. Cheap, affordable, basic - but ethically made. Basics, you know? Like Spanx - I'm still confused as to why retailers haven't ripped them off yet and done it well. It's because they don't understand the basics behind it. I love Spanx. I'm wearing 'em right now!

  Beth Ditto

  Girl, Confused, Boys

  "Beth Ditto wants to start the 'IKEA" of plus-sized clothing lines" by Darwinl, www.mtv.com. May 25, 2012.

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• I wear Spanx to smooth things out. I read that Jessica Alba wears them and if she wears them, then so should I.

  Amanda Bynes

  Smooth, Should, Jessica

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• Within the first year of launching my company, Spanx, I decided to go over to England and cold-call Harrods, Harvey Nichols, and Selfridges the same way I had cold-called Neiman Marcus, Saks, Nordstrom, and Bloomingdale's here in the United States.

  Sara Blakely

  Years, United States, Way

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• I just started calling myself 'Swamp A-.' Like, I have swamp a- right now. I had major swamp a- because I was wearing these Spanx to hold in my gut ... It's like the bayou up in that region.

  Jessica Simpson

  Pregnancy, Calling, Swamps

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• Prana is more powerful than just about anything - food, exercise, skin creams, and Spanx.

  Danielle LaPorte

  Powerful, Exercise, Skins

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