Modeling Quotes - Page 12

• I have done so much: modeling, acting, singing, the calendar, the lingerie line, and there have been times where I have wanted to give up but I went for it.

  Caprice Bourret

  Giving Up, Singing, Acting

  "Caprice Bourret...the sexiest fish in the pond". www.askmen.com.

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• I had been on this insane diet for almost 17 years to maintain the weight that was demanded of me when I was modeling. My diet was really starvation. I am not naturally that thin.

  Carre Otis

  Years, Anorexia, Insane

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• Motherhood has brought me many joys and insights, but the new perspective it granted me on the role I had inadvertently played in young women's lives for the 2 decades I spent in the modeling industry was downright sobering.

  Carre Otis

  Motherhood, Perspective, Joy

  "Ending the Myth" by Carré Otis, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 8, 2011.

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• I had the serendipity of modeling during a temporary interlude between Twiggy and Kate Moss, when it was actually okay for women to look as if we ate and enjoyed life.

  Cybill Shepherd

  Serendipity, Moss, Looks

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

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• No one who has experienced the intense involvement of computer modeling would deny that the temptation exists to use any data input that will enable one to continue playing what is perhaps the ultimate game of solitaire.

  James Lovelock

  Science, Data, Games

  James Lovelock (1987). “Gaia: a new look at life on earth”, Oxford University Press, USA

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• I didn't mean to be a TV presenter, I just hated modeling. It feels very odd that it's turned into this 'It-girl' thing. What does that even mean? I wear clothes and I go out. It's so weird.

  Alexa Chung

  Girl, Mean, Clothes

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• As many conventionally unhappy parents did in the 1950s, my parents stayed together for the sake of the children—they divorced after my youngest brother left home for college. I only wish they had known that modeling their dysfunctional relationship was far more damaging to their children than their separation would have been.

  Bruce H. Lipton

  Brother, Children, Home

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• Gromit was the name of a cat. When I started modeling the cat I just didn't feel it was quite right, so I made it into a dog because he could have a bigger nose and bigger, longer legs.

  Nick Park

  Dog, Cat, Names

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• A normal modeling job consists of hair and makeup starting at 5:30 a.m. On location, we shoot until theres no light, then drive home. If were lucky, well have a hotel close to the location, which takes out the driving time. Otherwise, its pretty brutal, from airplane, to car, to job, and back again.

  Jessica Hart

  Jobs, Home, Airplane

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• The first degree of proficiency is, in painting, what grammar is in literature, a general preparation for whatever the student may afterward choose for more particular application. The power of drawing, modeling, and using colors, is very properly called the language of the art.

  Joshua Reynolds

  Art, Color, Drawing

  Sir Joshua Reynolds (1853). “The Life and Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds”

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• You know one of the things about going from modeling to acting is it's so much more fulfilling. With modeling, you get your picture taken, which is great, good for you, you know? But in acting, you're able to reach in and show a little bit more of yourself.

  Tom Welling

  Taken, Acting, Littles

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

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• Modeling, for me, was not fulfilling. I didn't see the point - although I was able to travel a great deal. I lived in Italy, Germany, and Spain, but I wasn't devoted to it.

  Tom Welling

  Spain, Germany, Able

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• I was modeling with an agency in New York and a manager with the agency introduced himself to me one day and he said he had auditions for someone my age. He asked if I would be interested in doing some.

  Alexis Bledel

  New York, Agency, One Day

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• I've always needed to bulk up, so until the modeling took off I was ramming Big Macs down my throat and doing plenty of bodyweight work. I'm over the Big Macs now, but I'll still drop down and do my press ups whenever I find the time.

  Jamie Dornan

  Down And, Bigs, Macs

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

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• When I started modeling, I was definitely heavier. I was quite voluptuous in fact. I had a real baby face and baby fat. But I was a baby! I was told I had to get into better shape, but I'm quite stubborn so I didn't.

  Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

  Baby, Real, Stubborn

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

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• When I was modeling, I worked out every day or other day.

  Shannon Elizabeth

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

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• Drawing is the probity of art. To draw does not mean simply to reproduce contours; drawing does not consist merely of line: drawing is also expression, the inner form, the plane, the modeling. See what remains after that.

  Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

  Art, Mean, Expression

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• It's been an extraordinary journey. I have learned so much along the way. I entered the modeling industry as a business person already. I always knew I belonged on the other side of the camera.

  Kathy Ireland

  Journey, Cameras, Modeling Industry

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• There was really no friendship in modeling, though a certain amount of warmth comes from running into models you know on shoots, because you end up in so many unfamiliar places, from Alaska to Africa.

  Carol Alt

  Running, Alaska, Ends

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

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• A Latin teacher told me I might make a good actress, and that stuck in my memory. I did some modeling, and Polanski gave me that small part.

  Jacqueline Bisset

  Teacher, Memories, Latin

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• I’ve been offered jobs by companies that supported apartheid many times in the 25 years of my modeling career, but I have never taken one of them. I have to refuse that money, because I’m not going to work against my people. They’ve suffered enough.

  Naomi Campbell

  Jobs, Taken, Years

  Interview with Tony Shafrazi, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 20, 2010.

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• Well, when I started modeling in the mid-'80s, the girls who did shows did shows, and the girls who did magazines did magazines. That's what was understood.

  Naomi Campbell

  Girl, Magazines, Shows

  Interview with Tony Shafrazi, www.interviewmagazine.com. September 20, 2010.

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• When I started out modeling, there weren’t casting directors and there weren’t stylists, so you just dealt directly with the designer. We were all much closer back then...

  Naomi Campbell

  Directors, Stylist, Casting

  Interview Magazine Intreview, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 12, 2013.

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• I had 30-something years' experience in modeling, which is rare.

  Lauren Hutton

  Years

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• I don't get facials. The last time I got a facial was when I first started modeling when I was 15 or 16. It made my face completely break out.

  Chanel Iman

  Break Out, Lasts, Faces

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