Model Quotes

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.

You can't model for the rest of your life, so it is important to diversify your career.

I don't go to the cool, trendy restaurants. I go to either the holes in the wall or the super-fancy restaurants where there are no cool people.

Models now need to promote themselves, think like businesswomen and diversify their careers by doing other things. Chances are very slim that a mere model will become a household name today.

Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. You're in one minute, out the next.

A smart model is a good model.

I love the confidence that makeup gives me.

I enjoy doing fashion shows and transforming myself into different looks for photo shoots.

I'm a perfectionist. Sometimes I have to remind myself that it's okay if there are flaws here and there.

Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies.

Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was so homesick I couldn't appreciate its beauty.

My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet.

Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door?

I'm competitive with myself. I always try to push past my own borders.

Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself.

My favourite part... I guess it's my legs.

It isn't hard to stay in shape.

In the summer I wear shorts with a bright top and ankle boots or just sandals. I'll add a nice scarf, maybe a hat, some cool sunglasses. It's all about the accessories.

If I'm two pounds heavier, I'm fat. If I'm skinnier, I'm sick. It's ridiculous. And that's not coming from agents or designers.

I've seen Bruno Mars before, he's amazing.

I've been tiny since I was four, and I eat whatever I want.

I've been a fashion model for 15 years and designing is just an extension of my career. I still plan on modeling lingerie, but at the same time this is a business transition that I plan to have around for a long time.

I'm not thinking about me that much anymore. Every time I look, I'm looking for my daughter, you know? If I'm in a store, I'm looking at baby clothes. It's so much cuter to find things for her than to find things for me.

I try to do yoga once a week.

I think I'm in better shape now than I was 10 years ago, but it takes a bigger toll - I get back pain!

I love to eat and I love sweets... like chocolate. But I do work out.

I love sunglasses, I have all shapes and colors.

I love everybody that I work with, and we have so much fun.

I love Cheetos, those hot, spicy kind. And chocolate. Every time I'm in the airport I'm buying Cheetos and eating them on the airplane.

I like to dress pretty basic during the day, but with a sophisticated bohemian spin, and sometimes a little rock chic. At night I like to go glamorous.