Sophie Dahl Quotes

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

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

I started modeling at the age of 14, when I was in Std 9.

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 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.

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

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

I'm trying to work on my modelling career and remove myself from the whole FHM stigma. I want to be seen as a classic model.

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

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

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

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

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 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'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.

My son doesn't really want to model as a career, so I am not worried about him entering into the industry.

Turns out moonlighting as a model is harder than I thought!

Every model aspires to get contracts, so I have been very lucky with Dolce & Gabbana to be able to get that before I even really started as a model.

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

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

I started with the modeling.

Modeling was another job like some of the other ones I had. Working as a cashier, I delivered newspapers, I worked in a retirement home feeding elderly people. . . so I never stopped and thought about, boy, I'm a successful model.

Modeling was something that fell into my lap. It was fun to travel and make money, but it always seemed like a hobby.