Reeva Steenkamp Quotes

I don't think modelling is a career I'm going to pursue.

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

Modelling is something I couldn't see as my forte or something that I would do for the rest of my life.

I thought if I could be a model, or even do commercials and stuff like that for the rest of my life, I’d be happy.

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

I did model for a little while part-time, but I wasn't a bloody model, and I am definitely not that horrible thing 'model-turned-actress.'

If someone has the opportunity to become a model, I would say, 'Do it.'

I think to be a supermodel you first had to be a model, and I think people are jumping and missing that stage.

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

I'm trying to work on my modelling career and remove myself from the whole FHM stigma.

I went to New York to be a model. That's all I wanted to be.

A lot of models say you aren't a real model unless you've lived in a model apartment with six or seven girls.

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

Modelling is a bit baffling when you're 18. I just thought, 'Brilliant - I get paid lots of money to walk down a runway.' I didn't think I was signing up to be a poster girl for anything.

I did a modeling gig once, but I am not a model. I want to be a model because it's a lot easier than acting.

I started modeling because I thought it would be a good stepping stone for what I was studying (marketing), but since I started it I never had any intention to fail.

When I work as a model, it feels like holiday. Doing a shoot is so light in a way that it's really a good break from being a mother or running a charitable organization and other philanthropic projects that I'm really passionate about.

I love doing photo shoots... I mean, if I could just sign with IMG and do ad campaigns and model more, I’d do that... Because that’s fun for me. That’s not work.

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

I was the first child at four at a modeling agency, so I had an advantage.

I was scouted at a Cure concert. A model scout approached me there and asked me if I modeled, and I thought that was ludicrous.

There are loads of actresses that modelled. They just weren't famous. There weren't a lot that were really known as models that became actresses, but there are hordes of them that did modelling before such as Anjelica Huston, Jessica Lange, Sharon Stone, Demi Moore and Geena Davis. There are loads of 'em.

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.

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

While in Paris, I got into modeling - photographers would literally stop me on the street.