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"I had 30-something years' experience in modeling, which is rare."
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"Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against."
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"A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion."
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"How long does the experience of pleasure or pain stay with you? For as long as there is weakness within. Then, further ahead they will not be there. There, one remains the 'Knower' of experience of pleasure and pain."
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"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."
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"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."
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"Simultaneously the whole party moved toward the water, super-ready from the long, forced inaction, passing from the heat to the cool with the gourmandise of a tingling curry eaten with chilled white wine."
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"Mr Lorry asks the witness questions:Ever been kicked? Might have been.Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord."
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"Beyond these moments, she could hardly count the fumbling ministrations of boys in high school who, even to her senior prom, never went beyond sticky pleasantries. With one exception, it was just a sort of half-clothed handshake for bragging rights, none hers."
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"There was a kindliness about intoxication - there was that indescribable gloss and glamour it gave, like the memories of ephemeral and faded evenings."
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"Reality spilled out into the alley like water from an overfilled bowl - as sound, as smell, as image, as plea, as response."
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"I had 30-something years' experience in modeling, which is rare."
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"I'd like to be the first model who becomes a woman."
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"No one's raising children any more. To love a child, you've got to work for it. You have to change its diapers and feed it at night!"
Change

"Lord knows, I never want to waste any more of my time in mirrors."
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"In 1974, the modeling world changed. Jerry Ford and my lawyer negotiated the deal for the first exclusive contract in modeling history."
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"I look at my first appointment book from 1965 and I get dizzy. I was constantly in a phone booth calling photographers."
First

"I was making $50 a week as a house model at Christian Dior for nine months before I learned that photographic models made $50 an hour!"
Christian

"Whatever tension is on set can end up on your face."
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"I'm not part of the cultural elite. I'm a down-home girl. Always have been, always will be."
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"I don't spend much money on clothes; I never did."
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