Modeling Quotes - Page 15

• I did some pretty embarrassing modeling, like catalogs and QVC. I know there's probably a stereotype where all pretty girls think they're unattractive, but modeling is the worst thing for your self-esteem, because you're never pretty enough, you're never thin enough.

  Whitney Cummings

  Girl, Self Esteem, Thinking

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• A modeled form is less striking than one which is not. Modeling prevents shock and limits movement to the visual depth. Without modeling or chiaroscuro depth is limitless: movement can stretch to infinity.

  Joan Miro

  Depth, Movement, Limits

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• I'm not going to sit here and say, 'Pity me; I came from modeling.' It's opened a lot of doors. People will take meetings because they've heard the name before. That's an advantage that I have.

  Brooklyn Decker

  Doors, Names, People

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• The one glaring issue I have with the modeling industry and the fashion industry is that there is no union for young women and when I went into acting, the way young kids are protected, there must be a mandatory union or regulation, it just has to be done.

  Jaime King

  Fashion, Kids, Issues

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

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• I also want to try acting - give it a shot - maybe take some lessons, I think that could be fun. I feel like that could even help me with modeling, because in a way you have to act.

  Jacquelyn Jablonski

  Fun, Thinking, Giving

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• I have to admit I've always had quite a complex relationship with modeling and with the idea of advertising: not always knowing what I'm advertising and selling.

  Lily Cole

  Ideas, Knowing, Advertising

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I learned how to get rid of the Southern accent when I was, like, 11 years old and living in New York for the summer doing modeling and commercials and auditioning for Broadway. The mother I lived with for the summer taught me how to drop my Southern accent.

  Nikki DeLoach

  Summer, Mother, New York

  "Q&A: The Beautiful Nikki DeLoach of "Awkward"". Interview with Matt Goulet, www.esquire.com. April 17, 2013.

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• I started modeling at 14. It's simple. You respond to what the photographer wants and wear other people's ideas. I got bored with it, though, so I went to university.

  Lily Cole

  Simple, Ideas, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I was four when I started modeling. My mom was very much an off-the-stage mom who knew nothing about the business. She married my stepdad when I was about four, and he had been an actor. Because I was a really smiley kid and could read, which is something they're always looking for, she just decided to give it a shot.

  Charlotte Arnold

  Mom, Kids, Giving

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• I had been taking acting classes on and off while I was modeling, so I always had a dream to be in a film.

  Rila Fukushima

  Dream, Class, Acting

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• I never thought about acting before I started modeling, but since then I've been in short films and music videos, and I got interested. It felt natural to switch over.

  Rila Fukushima

  Acting, Video, Film

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• My tendency towards bareness and simplification has been practiced in three fields: modeling, colors, and the figuration of the personages.

  Joan Miro

  Color, Simplicity, Three

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• I'm dedicating my time to going on tour and basically juggling music, modeling, and being a mother. Being a mother is obviously the most important.

  Karen Elson

  Mother, Important, Juggling

  Source: www.marieclaire.com

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• By 17, I was modeling and had bought myself a flat. I've always tried to be self-sufficient.

  Sadie Frost

  Self, Flats, Sufficient

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I want to continue modeling and do the best that I can with that.

  Kendall Jenner

  Want, Do The Best, I Can

  "Kendall And Kylie Jenner Talk New Fashion Line, Secret Tumblr Blogs And Crazy Paparazzi". Interview with Taylor Trudon, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 7, 2013.

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• Starting at age four, my mom decided that she was not going to have an idle child in the house. So I started taking dance lessons on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and then I was in acting classes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and I was also modeling on Saturdays. And that was my childhood.

  Chandra Wilson

  Mom, Friday, Monday

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• No matter what color you are, if you mentor some little boy or girl, you make a huge difference in their lives because they then model behavior that leads to success versus modeling behavior that doesn't.

  Mario Van Peebles

  Girl, Boys, Differences

  "Mario Van Peebles On A 'Post-Racial' America". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. January 29, 2010.

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• I suppose I have stopped modeling officially. I've not done any for a good long while now. I think it was four years ago when my feelings were changing towards the industry. I didn't hate it, but I was yearning to do something different. I was on a gradient. It was a gradual thing.

  Agyness Deyn

  Hate, Thinking, Years

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• I started modeling when I was 13 or 14, I think.

  Lara Stone

  Thinking

  Interview with Marc Jacobs, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 18, 2010.

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• I was discovered in Paris when I was there on a school trip at the age of 13. After that, my mom came in contact with Elite Amsterdam; then I started modeling.

  Maud Welzen

  Mom, School, Paris

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• I hope that by modeling feminism in my own life, work and relationships that it will haut become an organic part of my daughter's life. But I'm also fully prepared for her to become a Republican as a way to rebel as a teenager - that would be just my luck!

  Jessica Valenti

  Daughter, Teenager, Luck

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• My mom cooked pot roast with noodles and frozen vegetables. Or she'd make spaghetti or hot dogs, or heat up TV dinners. Before I started modeling at age 19, I was 5'8" and weighed 165 pounds.

  Carol Alt

  Mom, Dog, Vegetables

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• For me, being a mother made me a better professional, because coming home every night to my girls reminded me what I was working for. And being a professional made me a better mother, because by pursuing my dreams, I was modeling for my girls how to pursue their dreams.

  Michelle Obama

  Girl, Mother, Dream

  Address at 'Let Girls Learn' Joint Partnership Announcement, delivered 19 March 20105, Iikura Guest House Tokyo, Japan

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• The living thing is not the clay molded by the potter, nor the harp played upon by the musician. It is the clay modeling itself.

  E.S. Russell

  Clay, Musician, Potters

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• I moved to New York between my junior and senior years of high school to just see what it was like, to go to a modeling agency and see how to get representation.

  Teri Polo

  Senior, New York, School

  "Teri Polo: Teri on a Tear". Interview with Dennis Hensley, movieline.com. September 1, 2001.

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