Jasmine Tookes Quotes

I was actually in New Zealand studying, and I just got discovered. I was with my friend shopping, and this woman came up to me and was like, 'Would you like to come in? I own an agency.'

I was in middle school at a bat mitzvah, and a fashion photographer, Suzy Gorman, came up to me and asked me if I considered being a model. I did a shoot with her, and than I signed with an agency in Saint Louis.

I did a school fashion show, and I got scouted there, but I wasn't very interested in modeling at that point.

I modeled for 4 years before I felt like I had my big break.

I was shopping with my mother in 2006 and saw that there was a model casting going on. A couple of months later, I was one of the fifteen finalists in an international contest.

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

I'd never planned on being a model.

I always knew I wanted to be in television when I was a kid, and I knew I wanted to model.

I was at this model search with a friend, supporting her, and next thing you know I ended up in it.

I enjoy doing fashion shows and transforming myself into different looks for photo shoots.

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

I was asked to model but I never took up the offer.

I wanted to become a model since I was a kid.

I was never a model-y model. I was doing it as a job, but people didn't even know I was a model.

Well, in brief, I was discovered by a lady called Beth Boldt. She had also been a model. She used to take pictures of the girls she found, and she took a picture of me one day in my school uniform, and it all kind of started from there.

There are highlights when you become irreplaceable as a model, like when you become a muse to designers. They look at you differently; you're not a coat hanger for hire.

I grew up in Arizona, but I moved to L.A. when I was 18 to model. I was doing work for American Apparel and then got cast in the Yeezus tour. Vanessa Beecroft did the creative direction, and they hired three American Apparel models and nine dancers - it wasn't a lot of dancing; we were mostly just walking.

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

My sister Gloria asked me to try modeling.

When I was 13, my mom checked me into a modeling agency. Then, out of nowhere, they asked me to audition for a TV show, which I did, and I got going from there.

I had a deliberate plan to get into movies by becoming a model, so I went to New York and got a job pretending to be a mannequin in store windows.

I started modeling when I was 13 or 14, I think. We were on the Métro in Paris on a family holiday, and somebody came up to me and asked me to be a model, and that's how it started.

My aunt was a fashion model and I happened to go to her agency with her, one day, when I was five. A talent agent said, "You should come talk to us." I did a few things. I did an indie movie and commercials, and stuff.

Modeling is where my career started, and it's not something that I think I'm ever going to fully say goodbye to.

I hadn't planned to be a model. It just happened by pure chance. I went to a beauty school with my sister, and I got discovered pretty late. I was discovered when I was 20-21.