Cara Delevingne Quotes

Because I'm on the runway with some of the best models in the industry.

I absolutely love it. I feel so proud and so happy when I am on a catwalk.

Modeling is the world that I feel most welcome in.

When you model for a show, you get this real sense of adrenaline. It's difficult when the shoes are so high - that part's quite scary - but you just have to do it.

I never thought I'd be the type of girl who'd be doing, like, fashion shoots.

Everything is a catwalk for me. I walk to the store, and that's a catwalk.

I hate walking down a runway in really high heels. I'm terrible in high heels. I'm so bad.

No, I don't think I have the same body type as the other models in shows. No, I don't think I am the best at any given show. Yes, I want a unique walk, but I also know I have to improve.

Actors do like watching girls parade down the runway for some reason.

I don't think I was a good model. I think I was born to emote and act. I would walk down the ramp and smile and they used to say, 'Give us a blank look.' It was really difficult not to smile.

I had never been to a fashion show before going to the Burberry show last month. It was an extraordinary spectacle. I was incredibly green and had no idea what an undertaking it is. I also have a new respect for models because they are so close to the front row and must be so self-conscious.

Modeling has always played off my D.J.-ing, but it is a fun supplement.

My dad actually taught me how to do the catwalk because he used to do modeling. He taught me how to do that little swivel at the end.

Me, I'm good at nothing but walking on the set with a pretty dress.

When you look at the runway now, the girls are 15 and 16 years old with no knowledge of clothes, no idea how to project themselves. I was trained how to show off the dress, how to move to make the clothes look better.

One of my dreams is to walk down the runway during Fashion Week!

I model jeans. You need a bum for those.

I used to have this joke: 'Every hallway is a runway.'

Years ago I was a runway model, and I used to get laughs. I thought it was a joke anyway.

I love being photographed, I love the ramp.

I wanted to model when I was younger.

On 'America's Top Model,' I've always told my girls to smile with their eyes. We call it 'smizing.' Over the years, it's actually become part of pop culture. I would be walking down the street, and girls would say, 'Smize!'

I imagine how hard it might be to walk down the runway. Me in heels is, like, deforesting the forest, knocking trees, completely 'timber!'

No, I always hated modeling. I developed an early hatred of modeling just from having to do it; having won Miss Teenage Memphis, I had to model, and I hated it. It bored me.

A girl must have an indefinable magic, real character, a strong sense of self. Her role is to respond to the brief of a photographer or communicate the vision of a designer - while making whatever she does look utterly effortless and whatever she wears utterly seamless.