Ming Xi Quotes

I went to a modeling agency and said I wanted to be a model. I worked, worked, worked so much while I was studying.

I've always only wanted to model. It really is the only life I want.

I want to carry on modelling for years to come.

Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.

I modeled from the time I was 15 until I was 20.

I don't know if this is why everything has worked so well and I'm not sure I'd recommend this kind of thinking to anyone else, but I've always known I'd be successful in acting. I have certainly worked for it.

When I fell into modeling, because I wanted to work in fashion. I wanted to do styling or make-up. I ended getting picked up to be a model instead during my work experience.

I want to continue modeling and do the best that I can with that.

When I was a model - and I was all during high school and college - you always wanted to be on the cover of a magazine. That's how your success was judged. The more cover, the better.

Actually, I never really thought I would be a model. I never knew a lot about fashion and magazines, and I never paid attention to it. I was a young girl, though.

I started modeling when I was 13 or 14, I think.

I modeled a little bit in Georgia growing up. I did catalogs and different things, but then when I came to L.A., I became a professional model. It sounds kind of crazy, but in L.A. was when I was able to start making a living from modeling.

Modeling is always something I've really admired because I've seen my mum and sister do it.

Nobody in my family ever thought that I'd a be a model.

It's really hard work being a model.

I know what I need to work on; I know my weaknesses, but I have that work ethic to improve every day. I have that want to be the best player at my position, and I have the belief in myself that one day that will come true.

Modeling was something I wanted to try from a really young age.

I had already been approached to do modeling, but in the beginning, I didn't want to hear of it. Then, after two months of delivering pizza, I changed my mind, and I presented myself at the agency.

I will continue modeling until they don't want me anymore basically because I do love it very much.

I have no interest whatsoever in being a high-fashion model, nor is it possible.

I've done modeling since I was 18, but it didn't take off until I moved to Los Angeles. Modeling has always been something I've been really good at, and has been something that's helped pay bills.

When I started out modelling, people kept warning me that I would only last five years.

Modeling is a job. Even my mum doesn't believe that I do work hard.

I'm like the Russian Tyra Banks.

I'm a model as a job. I'm Gisele, the daughter of Valdir and Vania. I'm a woman; I am a model. When I go home and shut the door, that's it.