- Nov 07, 2020
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- Nov 07, 2020
Saying you want to be a model when you grow up is akin to saying you want to win the Powerball when you grow up. It's awesome, and it's out of your control, and it's not a career path.
- Lottery
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- Nov 07, 2020
The real way I became a model is I won a genetic lottery, and I became the recipient of a legacy.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you are ever wondering, 'If I have thinner thighs and shinier hair will I be happier?' you just need to meet a group of models because they have the thinnest thighs and the shiniest hair and the coolest clothes and they're the most physically insecure women on the planet.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no idea what advantages I truly get, but I know people talk to me and give me time of day because they like how I look.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can be anything. You could be the President of the United States or the inventor of the next Internet or a ninja cardio-thoracic surgeon poet, which would be awesome because you would be the first one.
- Becoming
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- Nov 07, 2020
Becoming a model was very counter-culture for my background, which is hyper-liberal, academic and feminist.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mum never told me that I was beautiful when I was a kid - and I didn't read magazines or watch MTV, so I had no real consciousness about it all.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if I did give a good talk, is what I have to say more important and interesting than what Colin Powell said?
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hard work is not why I have been successful as a model.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 2007, a very inspired New York University Ph.D. student counted all the models on the runway, every single one that was hired, and of the 677 models that were hired, only 27, or less than four per cent, were non-white.
- Image
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- Nov 07, 2020
Image is powerful, but image is also superficial.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first lived in a model apartment... It was two bunk beds to a room, and the bathroom was constantly in use. I was bringing in Lucky Charms cereal, and one day an agent put a stop to that. She said, 'You're making all the girls fat.' They took it off our grocery order. That was the most dramatic thing that happened.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 16, I definitely burned a couple of bridges by saying, 'I won't do this!' I was not diplomatic about it. I came to a fitting and was like, 'I don't wear fur; cancel this show!'
- Nov 07, 2020
I was bullied at school.
- Elastic
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first day of high school, I wore brown boys' corduroys that my mom had sewn Sesame Street elastic into - they were my coolest pants - and a lime green Patagonia fleece that my mom found at Goodwill. I loved fleece.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not promoting anything totally unhealthy because I'm not unhealthy. But I am promoting an ideal that's not attainable, and for that I have to feel guilty. I have to assume some blame for that.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
The barrier to entry, to being a model, is not hard work. You don't need a degree. You don't need to win an award. It's just about how you look.
- Little Girls
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- Nov 07, 2020
A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
My last two years of high school, I think I went to Burger King every day for lunch.
- Modelling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Modelling is an incredible platform.
- Negative
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had a few conversations with people who are horrified: who tell me my work is demeaning, is sexist, is negative.
- Modelling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Modelling is no better or worse than many other professions, but it is more obvious, more accessible.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once you are a model, you do have to fly a million red-eye flights, and you do have to entertain a different client every single day.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never personally been anorexic.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We can't just pay attention to women who look fantastic in a photograph, because there are a lot of people that have fantastic things to say that don't look like 25-year-old white models.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think fashion is evil.
- Modeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Modeling is one of the few professions where women out-earn men, and that's because we're more valuable objects and ornaments.
- Makeup
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're looking through a magazine, you'd think every single person's a different person, but every third girl is actually the same girl in a different outfit and makeup.
- Pose
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's going to sound ridiculous, but knowing how to pose, how to maintain a level of engagement and variation for a day of shooting, is actually a skill.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a dork!
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I gave a talk at TEDx, I thought that if I did a good job, the video might go viral.
- Bad
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the Big Bad Lab, we build participatory art and media platforms for causes, communities and organizations we care about.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Statistics show that diversity in the media is pretty dismal. Critical voices from women and people of color are missing from many important conversations.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes, great collaboration is hard to nurture online, so doing so offline is the way to go.
- Become
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted to become president! When I was a kid, I was obsessed with politics.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the history of the world, all five mass extinctions have been accompanied by massive climate change, so we are facing an incredibly serious threat. In fact, we are technically in the sixth mass extinction right now, and it is the first mass extinction being attributed to humans.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lately I've been feeling like 50 percent of the great content I read comes from Twitter conversations.
- Free Stuff
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do get free stuff.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually, TED only invites the most accomplished and famous people in the world to give talks.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like many young people, I believe I have potential to make a positive impact in the world.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020