Models Quotes - Page 5

• Because I didn't have any queer, lesbian, female role models I hated my own femininity and had to look deep within myself to create an identity that worked for me. Pop culture just doesn't hand us enough variety to choose from.

  Beth Ditto

  Hands, Female Role Models, Identity

  "What would Beth Ditto do?" by Beth Ditto, www.theguardian.com. February 8, 2008.

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• Our goal was to win, to win a Super Bowl, but also to win in the right way, to be role models to our community, to represent Indianapolis, the state of Indiana and the National Football League.

  Tony Dungy

  Football, Winning, League

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• Everybody smokes! Models, actresses, everyone! Don't they realize that it's gross? I understand it's an addiction, but it still pains me to see my friends do it.

  Kirsten Dunst

  Pain, Addiction, Smoking

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• I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work.

  Bob Dylan

  Real, People, Design

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• My parents are good role models because they've worked hard and gave me a happy childhood.

  Sophie Ellis Bextor

  Role Models, Childhood, Parent

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• I guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him.

  Clint Eastwood

  Movie, Role Models, Roles

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• This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.

  Arthur Erickson

  Artist, Culture, World

  "Atheists, Agnostics, Progressive Minds: Busy Bacteria on A Speck of Dust". Book by John D. Cannon, September 29, 2010.

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• I honestly do feel that I am a role model for young people.

  R. Lee Ermey

  People, Role Models, Roles

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

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• My role models in the business were the older guys on my team when I first got there: Gray Scott, Adrian Smith, Roland Taylor. These were the guys who took me under their wing, and really schooled me in terms of what the business was about.

  Julius Erving

  Basketball, Team, Wings

  Academy of Achievement interview, www.achievement.org. June 26, 1992.

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• I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous.

  Rupert Everett

  Kids, Thinking, Should Have

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• Researches at Yale found a connection between brain cancer and work environment. The No. 1 most dangerous job for developing brain cancer? Plutonium hat model.

  Jimmy Fallon

  Jobs, Cancer, Yale

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• Being a role model is a privilege.

  Allyson Felix

  Role Models, Roles, Privilege

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• Having a size 9 foot is fantastic because almost all of the shoe companies do their prototyping in size 9, so if you visit a place like Nike headquarters, you can try every sort of wacky, out-there model.

  Tim Ferriss

  Nike, Feet, Shoes

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• Trying to be a leader in a sort of very atypical workplace like 'Saturday Night Live' forces you to realize that no one wants you to be their leader. If you can help them get their thing on TV or whatever, they want that. But no adult is looking for a role model.

  Tina Fey

  Night, Role Models, Leader

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• I think I'm a different kind of role model for young girls.

  Megan Fox

  Girl, Thinking, Role Models

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• If I had been around when Rubens was painting, I would have been revered as a fabulous model. Kate Moss? Well, she would have been the paintbrush.

  Dawn French

  Moss, Fabulous, Painting

  "The Myth of Universal Beauty" by David Robson, www.bbc.com. June 23, 2015.

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• I think all races are represented in America much more than in many other places, but it's also nice to remind people about that ethnic mix. I would like to see more black models and women from different ethnic backgrounds, but I also think that when you are casting, you just choose the most beautiful girl you can find.

  Diane von Furstenberg

  Beautiful, Girl, Nice

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• It's very lonely being a prominent black intellectual at an institution where you're the only prominent black intellectual. That was the model that was followed in the late 60s when black studies started. You'd get one here and one there and one here, like Johnny Appleseed.

  Henry Louis Gates

  Lonely, Black, Intellectual

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• I make a model of the site. There are some obvious things: where the entrance should be, where the cars have to go in. You start to get the scale of it. You understand the client's needs, and what the client is hoping for and yearning for.

  Frank Gehry

  Obvious Things, Car, Clients

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• Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Inspiration, Science, Artist

  Vincent van Gogh, Mark Roskill (1997). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh”, p.173, Simon and Schuster

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• I never really said I want to be a role model. But then when it happened I was so down for it.

  Selena Gomez

  Role Models, Roles, Want

  "Selena Gomez: I Make Mistakes All the Time". Interview with Alla Byrne, people.com. June 16, 2011.

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• I don't really have a style icon but I really admire the way people dress like Gaga, Rihanna and Gwen Stefani. It's good to be inspired by singers who write music and dress incredibly - rather than models and people in the fashion industry who dress immaculately anyway because it's their style.

  Ellie Goulding

  Fashion, Writing, Icons

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

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• Freud said that we are born as a tabula rasa. This is a model that simply is too superficial and inadequate.

  Stanislav Grof

  Tabula Rasa, Superficial, Born

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• Nancy Lopez has always been a role model of mine... so to have the opportunity to play for her and spend time with her has been amazing.

  Natalie Gulbis

  Opportunity, Play, Role Models

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• Fact is, inventing an innovative business model is often mostly a matter of serendipity.

  Gary Hamel

  Serendipity, Matter, Facts

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