Ricki-Lee Coulter Quotes

I see myself as a bit of a traveller. I am a workaholic.

I'm not ashamed of showing my curves to the world. Bodies are beautiful when they're full and healthy and fit. I've always had curves and I'll always be proud of them.

You never see Beyonce stumbling out of a club drunk and on drugs without underwear on - nor do you see Justin Timberlake pashing 5 chicks in a club. You never hear them slagging anyone in the media...They are composed and somewhat mysterious and that fascinates me!

I get inspired by so many things every single day. Things I see every day, conversations, arguments, day to day occurrences, good days, bad days, loneliness, happiness, anger, anxiety, pressure, relationships......EVERYTHING.

I feel liberated, empowered, inspired and motivated. Fear holds you back from achieving what you want in life.

I don't live my life seeking validation from people on social media.

Who doesn't know the easy, breezy, beautiful Covergirl line? I'm so excited to be the face of the brand in Australia and help all girls find and rock their inner Covergirl!

I've been all different shapes and sizes in my lifetime. I started wearing shapewear as a teenager after I did 'Australian Idol.' I had a little tummy, and I was always really quite conscious of that.

I love my body because it's what I've been given. Being too thin is just as unhealthy as being obese.

You can, of course, be a sexy, strong female and be a good role model.

I come from a family of tall, curvy women. I developed in my body and my shape far earlier, so from a young age I accepted it. I embraced it and saw it as an advantage.

I can't tell you the number of times people have told me if I just lost 10kg, I could go much further in my career. But I'm determined to show them - and other average-size women - it is doable and possible.

As a little kid, I used to lock myself in my room and put on my Whitney Houston CD's and pretend to be her and try and hit every single note that she hit. I used to dream that one day that would be me.

I get really frustrated with people who turn their noses up at talent shows like 'The Voice' and 'X-Factor.'

People like to put you in a little box, and that's where they are comfortable with you being.

I love kids, and I'm great with them, but I also love being able to give them back.

Australia is so entrenched in rock'n'roll and bands, and that's just the way Australia is.