My mother was a role model.

I’m not a role model; I’m just a person.

There is an obvious connection, on the declining Roman empire’s bread and circuses model, between political enthusiasm for public spectacles and the periods when we are least able to pay for them.

I was on Kanye’s Yeezus tour as a dancer, but really, I was a Vanessa Beecroft model. I was one of the three ‘dancers’ who couldn’t dance and was more of an accessory than an individual. Vanessa was pretty involved. Her style is about a lot of standing. It’s very simple but haunting.

I think the Indian model of respecting the uniqueness of each religion and, of every state is what makes the country great.

Humans Have Voids, And You Need Things To Fill Voids. I Didn’t Have A Dad To Fill That Male Model Void, So When I Heard Eminem Or Freaking Seen Dave Chappelle, That’s What I Gravitated To.

I’m not just a model who plays volleyball, or a volleyball player who supports herself modeling. I’m a female athlete personality.

This is a profession in which how you look dictates whether or not you get work, so a model has to be healthy.

If you look at a multi-player game, it’s the people who are playing the game who are often more valuable than all of the animations and models and game logic that’s associated with it.

I didn’t start exercising until the end of my modeling career. When you’re young, you eat and drink what you want and stay up all night and still look good.

At the end of the day, my legacy will not be modelling but my cosmetics line.

When I started modeling, they tried to pay black models less than they paid Caucasian models. I turned down those jobs because I knew what I was worth.

Imagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.

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

Society has made us believe you should look like an 18-year-old model all your life.

We do not need more laws. No country suffers from a shortage of laws. We need a new model .

In order to change an existing paradigm you do not struggle to try and change the problematic model. You create a new model and make the old one obsolete.

I think I am a good role model, and a lot of mothers come up to me and they’re really happy, and I think if any girl follows their dreams then anything can happen to them.

There was this one time in Vegas when I took four Victoria’s Secret models and did one gram off each of their bodies within, like, 45 minutes. I declared myself King of Vegas and decided to remodel my hotel room with my bare hands to resemble King Louis XIV’s bedroom at Versailles. Knocked down two entire walls, and later had four knuckle surgeries. Still wasn’t as high as Rob Ford.

I try to be a good role model for my son, my family, my friends, and then I try to be a good role model for the rest of the people, too.

I stay away from the title of ‘role model.’ I want to be a more realistic role model, not a perfect Barbie role model.

He was not the Model Boy of the village. He knew the model boy very well though–and loathed him.