Marisa Berenson Quotes

I'd never planned on being a model.

I'd gone to Manhattan to become a model.

When I was little, I always wanted to be a model.

I never thought I would model for more than a few years.

If I do something, I want to be the best. And one of the best things you can be is a Victoria's Secret Angel; for me, that's always been a goal.

I dreamt of being an Aerie model before I came to New York. That was one of the main reasons I came to New York and wanted to get signed.

When I came out of school I didn't even think that modeling was a job.

Being a Victoria's Secret model, which was always my dream.

I wish I could be a model, and then I could have this fantastic body and parade around and get paid for it.

There wasn't really one time in my life where I was like, 'I want to be a model!'

I just fell into modeling.

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

I never thought modeling would become my career. I thought it was something I'd do to pay my way through college.

Being a model, you know, it's a short-lived vocation.

I did a modeling gig for Burberry once, and it was a great experience, but no I am not a model. I want to be a model because it's a lot easier than acting.

I was always interested in fashion and beauty. I was fifteen when I was scouted in a flea market. Two years later, I arrived in New York. I was in awe because it was like another planet.

I never really wanted to be a model. But when the opportunity came, I grabbed it.

If you're a model, you're supposed to know how to walk, aren't you?

I know quite a few friends who are models, and they're usually really smart, sharp, world-savvy people.

I'm like the Russian Tyra Banks.

My sister Gloria asked me to try modeling.

I started my career as a swimsuit model. My first big break in America was 2007, 'Sports Illustrated' Swimsuit Issue.

I didn't always want to be a model, but once I started, I realized how much I loved it.

I've always seen modeling as a stepping stone.

Modelling is an incredible platform.