- Model
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
From offstage until the moment I walk onstage, I constantly tweak my talk show and 'Top Model', but at the same time, I often leave my private life by the wayside.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not like I want to hop on a bandwagon, because I said it 15 years ago - bringing a child into your life who is not genetically yours is one of the most beautiful things you can do. But I'm also interested in having my own baby, too.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't go to the cool, trendy restaurants. I go to either the holes in the wall or the super-fancy restaurants where there are no cool people.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm trying to build a strong business. I want to create new stars, new shows and new products for my audience and create a legacy that outlives me. There are so many other ways I want to reach women besides doing a talk show.
- Crafting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved planning 'The Tyra Show' more than actually having to do it. I loved coming up with show ideas, honing each program and crafting it. I'm more excited being in a meeting than being on TV.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Smiles come naturally to me, but I started thinking of them as an art form at my command. I studied all the time. I looked at magazines, I'd practice in front of the mirror and I'd ask photographers about the best angles. I can now pull out a smile at will.
- Famous
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- Nov 07, 2020
I made my living being 20 or 30 pounds heavier than the average model. And that's where I got famous.
- Positive
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I was ready to express to the public or to the press. I wasn't ready to come out. I wanted to perfect my voice and be 100 percent positive that I could come out right.
- Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
My fingers used to hurt really bad when I played guitar. I stopped because of it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a perfectionist. Sometimes I have to remind myself that it's okay if there are flaws here and there.
- Nov 07, 2020
Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself.
- Fool
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- Nov 07, 2020
You've got to learn to accept the fool in you as well as the part that's got it goin' on.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I think about moguls, I think like Donald Trump who... owns NYC practically. That's a mogul. I feel like I'm on my way to a lot more, but mogul is a really serious thing. I think it's a word that gets thrown around easily.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like expensive things... I just can't help looking in a magazine for the splurge and the save.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love being able to go to a store, let's say... a store like Topshop or Zara or maybe even Macy's, depends on what department, and not have to look at the price tag.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel more comfortable when I'm lighter - I sleep better, I snore less, I have more endurance when I work out, my arms look better.
- Dollars
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that?
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
In high school I definitely had a clique of friends. And what I loved about it was that we were healthy and good girls.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to love writing in my journal.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
My aunt used to call me light bulb head because my head is small at the bottom and bigger at the top. But it was a term of endearment.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've helped some of my classmates on how to strategize to get to the next level of their businesses. And it's interesting, because here I am sitting there from the entertainment industry and the fashion industry, and I'm giving a billionaire that has a business that's been in his family for 300 years - I'm giving him advice about strategy!
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tyra the businesswoman is very close to - and I hate third person, but you said it, oh, chiiild, you said it - but me the businessperson and me the person: very similar. I can be in a business meeting and be all 'Wooo!' and 'Oh, child!' and still be talking revenues and profits and cash flows.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always a good student. I wasn't the A-plus student, but I studied really hard, and I probably had a 3.2. I always wished that I had the capacity to get straight A's, but I didn't. I didn't beat myself up about it, but I really studied hard for my grades.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't have a job because nobody would hire me. My friends were getting hired, and I couldn't even get a job interview. That really rocked my self-esteem because I didn't understand what I did wrong on those job applications.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was hard to get guys to notice me, period, because I was so skinny and all my friends were curvy. Plus, I used to be very nervous in front of guys.
- Mirror
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- Nov 07, 2020
Stop saying these negative things about yourself. Look in the mirror and find something about yourself that's positive and celebrate that!
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had my heart broken one too many times.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door?
- Body Image
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- Nov 07, 2020
Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the confidence that makeup gives me.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I haven't seen anything. I don't really care.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was backstage in Paris and saw Cindy Crawford doing House Of Style. I thought, I would love to to be in control of my career.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not sure exactly how gossiping about my life with my audience really helps them.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
I look at myself and pick out the things I don't like. No matter how much I work out, I never get muscle tone in my butt and hip area.
- Many
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have so many goals.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet.
- Adopting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I talked about adopting a baby when I was 20 years old, before it became 'hip.'
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had had an extroverted personality with a lot of friends, but when I lost the weight and grew so tall, I withdrew within myself.
- Beautiful Places
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- Nov 07, 2020
Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was so homesick I couldn't appreciate its beauty.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love food and feel that it is something that should be enjoyed. I eat whatever I want. I just don't overeat.
- Full
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I am full, I stop eating.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things like peanuts or potato chips.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
People always ask me if I'm going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for years to come.
- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy doing fashion shows and transforming myself into different looks for photo shoots.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can't model for the rest of your life, so it is important to diversify your career.
- Modeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always seen modeling as a stepping stone.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020