Ricki Lake
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Ricki Lake
Ricki Pamela Lake is an American actress, producer, and Emmy Award-winning television presenter. She is best known for her talk show which was broadcast internationally 1993–2004. In autumn 2012, Lake embarked on a second syndicated talk show endeavor airing on weekdays...
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth21 September 1968
CityHastings On Hudson, NY
Ricki Lake quotes about
birth opposed son
On the birth of her 2nd son Owen. 'I wanted to give birth as opposed to being delivered!
produce
Hey, I don't produce my shows, I just show up to work!
doctors waiting down-and
Normal birth to me should not be numb from the waist down and waiting for the doctor to tell you to push. There's a reason we feel it. There's a reason we need to feel it.
notion preconceived-notions who-you-are
For somebody famous, it's weird anyway to meet someone, because they have a preconceived notion of who you are.
differences tough-love acting
What's the difference between tough love and acting like a jerk?
sleep dancing priorities
I've lost 12 inches in three weeks. Every time I go for the costume fitting each week, it's smaller and smaller. I'm feeling great. I'm putting in the work. I'm getting a lot of sleep. Everything is on the backburner right now. 'Dancing' is my priority.
role-models people weight
I was this role model for heavy people. But the thing is, I never set out to be a role model at all, and I don't set out to be one now. I won't preach to anyone and tell them how to lose weight. I don't know any better than the next person.
role-models roles feels
I never set out to be a role model for large women, I just do what I feel is right.
tomorrow plans i-can
I can't even plan tomorrow.