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Quotes by Model

"I just think they're really insecure about themselves sometimes. I know all the girls, but we all work a lot and don't have time to hang out together. They're all really nice; I've never had a problem with any model."

"I just think they're really insecure about themselves sometimes. I know all the girls, but we all work a lot and don't have time to hang out together. They're all really nice; I've never had a problem with any model."

Adriana Lima, Brazilian Model

Time, Work, Girls

19

"There is the glamour side of it, which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can have a good time, but there's also the sad side of it that drags you into a superficial and artificial world."

"There is the glamour side of it, which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can have a good time, but there's also the sad side of it that drags you into a superficial and artificial world."

Karolina Kurkova, Czechoslovakian Model

Time, People, Glamour, Variety

19

"I can do anything you want me to do so long as I don't have to speak."

"I can do anything you want me to do so long as I don't have to speak."

Linda Evangelista, Canadian Model

19

"A girl who is interested in becoming a model must first accept the fact that she is the product. She must be ready to deal with a lot of rejection."

"A girl who is interested in becoming a model must first accept the fact that she is the product. She must be ready to deal with a lot of rejection."

Karolina Kurkova, Czechoslovakian Model

Fact, First, Rejection

19

"I love room service!"

"I love room service!"

Cindy Margolis, American Model

19

"Celebrity is hawking make-up, cars, everything; it's shifted."

"Celebrity is hawking make-up, cars, everything; it's shifted."

Janice Dickinson, American Model

19

"My parents wished peace upon their firstborn child."

"My parents wished peace upon their firstborn child."

Shalom Harlow, Canadian Model

19

"The more people explore the world, the more they realize in every country there's a different aesthetic. Beauty really is in the eye of the beholder."

"The more people explore the world, the more they realize in every country there's a different aesthetic. Beauty really is in the eye of the beholder."

Helena Christensen, Danish Model

Beauty, People, Country, Eye

19

"My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round."

"My favorite meal is turkey and mashed potatoes. I love Thanksgiving, it's just my favorite. I can have Thanksgiving all year round."

Cindy Margolis, American Model

Love, Favorite, Thanksgiving, Turkey

19

"Music is another great pleasure of life. I like all sorts."

"Music is another great pleasure of life. I like all sorts."

Karolina Kurkova, Czechoslovakian Model

Music, Life, Pleasure

19

"I've taken my knickers off. My friends told me my panty line was visible, so I went without."

"I've taken my knickers off. My friends told me my panty line was visible, so I went without."

Helena Christensen, Danish Model

Friendship, Friends

19

"Mother Nature made me the way I am, and I should be happy."

"Mother Nature made me the way I am, and I should be happy."

Karolina Kurkova, Czechoslovakian Model

19

"So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma."

"So much of religion is exegesis. I would rather follow in the footprints of Christ than all of the dogma."

Christy Turlington, American Model

Religion, Christ

19

"My favorite designer is Christian Lacroix, not just because his clothes are amazing and I love them, but because he's so nice. When I did his fashion show, he was the first one to arrive there and he helped everyone."

"My favorite designer is Christian Lacroix, not just because his clothes are amazing and I love them, but because he's so nice. When I did his fashion show, he was the first one to arrive there and he helped everyone."

Adriana Lima, Brazilian Model

Love, Christian, Clothes, Fashion

19

"I don't wear fur and I understand their cause. I am the biggest animal lover in the world. I have four dogs and two horses, and I have rescued animals all my life."

"I don't wear fur and I understand their cause. I am the biggest animal lover in the world. I have four dogs and two horses, and I have rescued animals all my life."

Gisele Bundchen, Brazilian Model

Life, Animals, Cause, Dogs

19

"You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together."

"You should have seen me in my Catholic school girl skirt with my knees knocking together."

Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, American Model

18

"For me, football always meant that we came together as a family and, in the summer we played football outside."

"For me, football always meant that we came together as a family and, in the summer we played football outside."

Claudia Schiffer, German Model

Family, Football, Summer

18

"I was really stuck in the whole Farah Fawcett hairdo long after it was past being in fashion."

"I was really stuck in the whole Farah Fawcett hairdo long after it was past being in fashion."

Cindy Margolis, American Model

Being, Fashion, Past

18

"I really did put up all my wedding pictures on my website. And I swear to you, my wedding pictures got downloaded just as much as my bikini pictures."

"I really did put up all my wedding pictures on my website. And I swear to you, my wedding pictures got downloaded just as much as my bikini pictures."

Cindy Margolis, American Model

18

"Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy."

"Discretion is the polite word for hypocrisy."

Christine Keeler, English Model

Discretion, Hypocrisy, Word

18

"But I also want to have a family with children one day, which is very important to me."

"But I also want to have a family with children one day, which is very important to me."

Heidi Klum, German Model

Family, Children, Day, Want

18

"It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things."

"It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things."

Kate Moss, English Model

18

"I get really saucy after a few drinks. Sexy rude, not obnoxious rude."

"I get really saucy after a few drinks. Sexy rude, not obnoxious rude."

Katie Price, english Model

18

"I've lived my life in a way that I feel would be an example to young women and I've always given my best in everything I've tried."

"I've lived my life in a way that I feel would be an example to young women and I've always given my best in everything I've tried."

Cindy Margolis, American Model

Life, Women, Example

18

"For me, being in front of the camera and training go hand in hand."

"For me, being in front of the camera and training go hand in hand."

Kiana Tom, American Model

Being, Training

18

"I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer."

"I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer."

Cindy Crawford, American Model

Science, Cancer, Cure, Makeup

18

"Yes, I was really good in physics and in math."

"Yes, I was really good in physics and in math."

Eva Herzigova, Czechoslovakian Model

18

"I like to dream, but I like to make things happen."

"I like to dream, but I like to make things happen."

Heidi Klum, German Model

18

"I am spoiled, it's true. I don't even know how to use that thing in the kitchen with the burners."

"I am spoiled, it's true. I don't even know how to use that thing in the kitchen with the burners."

Cindy Margolis, American Model

18

"My mother's a secretary; my father's an electrician in a mining company."

"My mother's a secretary; my father's an electrician in a mining company."

Eva Herzigova, Czechoslovakian Model

Mother, Father, Company

18

"I'm the one who's always kissing all the boys and stuff."

"I'm the one who's always kissing all the boys and stuff."

Molly Sims, American Model

18

"And my parents' separation was tricky. But my mum had always been really honest with me, and treated me like an adult even when I was really young, so I knew they hadn't been getting on."

"And my parents' separation was tricky. But my mum had always been really honest with me, and treated me like an adult even when I was really young, so I knew they hadn't been getting on."

Lisa Snowdon, English Model

Parents, Separation

18

"Otherwise, I spend a lot of time at my boyfriend's home in the country, in New Jersey."

"Otherwise, I spend a lot of time at my boyfriend's home in the country, in New Jersey."

Eva Herzigova, Czechoslovakian Model

Home, Time, Boyfriend, Country

18

"It's important for moms to have alone time. However, that's the first thing that goes on a busy day. Fortunately for me, because of my job, I have to find the time to do it. At least that's the way my mind sees it."

"It's important for moms to have alone time. However, that's the first thing that goes on a busy day. Fortunately for me, because of my job, I have to find the time to do it. At least that's the way my mind sees it."

Cindy Crawford, American Model

Time, Day, First, Job

18

"I was 23, and he was 86. I saw a very sick man. I just wanted to just talk with him. There was no physical attraction at all. He was very much attracted to me."

"I was 23, and he was 86. I saw a very sick man. I just wanted to just talk with him. There was no physical attraction at all. He was very much attracted to me."

Anna Nicole Smith, American Model

18

"A healthy love life is not and should not be the preserve of those in their 20s and 30s. It's important at all ages."

"A healthy love life is not and should not be the preserve of those in their 20s and 30s. It's important at all ages."

Jerry Hall, American Model

18

"Vickie Lynn Hogan is my birth certificate's name."

"Vickie Lynn Hogan is my birth certificate's name."

Anna Nicole Smith, American Model

18

"I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors."

"I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors."

Elle Macpherson, Australian Model

Work, Actors, Emotions, Literature

18

"As a child, I've always been in trouble with men and the police have always had to get involved, through no fault of my own."

"As a child, I've always been in trouble with men and the police have always had to get involved, through no fault of my own."

Katie Price, english Model

Men, Fault, Police, Trouble

18

"But quite honestly, personally, I was much more concerned - I mean, there's not much I can do about my appearance obviously other than spending four hours in hair and makeup."

"But quite honestly, personally, I was much more concerned - I mean, there's not much I can do about my appearance obviously other than spending four hours in hair and makeup."

Diane Kruger, German Model

Appearance, Hair, Makeup

18

"Unfortunately, modeling takes you with no transition from being a girl to being a business woman."

"Unfortunately, modeling takes you with no transition from being a girl to being a business woman."

Karolina Kurkova, Czechoslovakian Model

Business, Being, Woman

18

"The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned."

"The face you have at age 25 is the face God gave you, but the face you have after 50 is the face you earned."

Cindy Crawford, American Model

18

"In fact, I don't read newspapers any longer."

"In fact, I don't read newspapers any longer."

Naomi Campbell, British Model

Fact, Newspapers

17

"Sacred spaces can be created in any environment."

"Sacred spaces can be created in any environment."

Christy Turlington, American Model

17

"I'm the oldest and I've got two sisters."

"I'm the oldest and I've got two sisters."

Lisa Snowdon, English Model

Sister, Sisters

17

"I'm still a little girl in Hawaii, I have the same friends I had when I was a kid who love me for who I am - not what I do. I never got caught up in the club scene or took wrong roads."

"I'm still a little girl in Hawaii, I have the same friends I had when I was a kid who love me for who I am - not what I do. I never got caught up in the club scene or took wrong roads."

Kiana Tom, American Model

Love, Friends, Wrong

17

"I do like to drive fast and I have gotten pulled over in the past. I use my skills to get out of tickets."

"I do like to drive fast and I have gotten pulled over in the past. I use my skills to get out of tickets."

Josie Maran, American Model

17

"Love yourself instead of abusing yourself."

"Love yourself instead of abusing yourself."

Karolina Kurkova, Czechoslovakian Model

17

"No, she did not have a history of twins, and we had discussed all of this before she got pregnant. What if all three, what if two eggs, what if one - you discuss every scenario."

"No, she did not have a history of twins, and we had discussed all of this before she got pregnant. What if all three, what if two eggs, what if one - you discuss every scenario."

Cheryl Tiegs, American Model

17

"Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun."

"Hiking in undiscovered places is a lot of fun."

Karolina Kurkova, Czechoslovakian Model

17

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