I’ve said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.
AIMEE MULLINSThe idea of prosthetics is a tool. Most people’s cell phones are prosthetics. If you leave your cell phone at home.
More Aimee Mullins Quotes
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If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
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I said, ‘Well hopefully you could just call me Aimee. But if you have to describe it, I’m a bilateral below-the-knee amputee.’
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When I watch Mad Men and I see the patronising attitudes to women that are so shocking for all of us to watch now,
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You know, I think there are certain words like ‘illegitimate’ that should not be used to describe a person.
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I’m not an advocate for disability issues. Human issues are what interest me.
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Success isn’t winning every time. A lot of different factors go into every race, and you can’t control all of them.
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It’s about alleviating stress and controlling breathing. It’s about being balanced.
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Half of Hollywood has more prosthetic in their body than I do, but we don’t think of them as disabled.
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We all bullet point our triumphs, but I am who I am because of everything you don’t see on my CV. The stuff that doesn’t work out teaches you how to trust your instincts and adapt.
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I had a paper round and every night I would put the dinner on before Mum came home from work. I was capable because I had to be.
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And certainly, we have come far enough in our technology that our language can evolve, because it has an impact.
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I like that Pilates compromises the mind and body. It’s not just about being able to run around the block a few times.
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It’s an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it’s very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.
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A lot of my life is about will – having the will to prove what my body can do.
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I think that everyone has something about themselves that they feel is their weakness… their ‘disability.’
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