Lydia Hearst Quotes

When you're modeling you're actually acting for the camera and the photographer. It's more fun, too because there are no lines to memorize.

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.

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

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

People think fashion shows take hours - it's 15 minutes. You walk in, do red carpet, take the pictures, you sit down... and then it's over.

When I started modeling, I didn't know anything about fashion, but I'd watched the Victoria's Secret show.

I'm a model, I have to be confident in front of a camera otherwise I wouldn't be doing my job.

While I was in college, I was intrigued by modelling and also won the best model award in my college.

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.

Modeling isn't all that tough.

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

I really love 'America's Next Top Model.' I'm always tweeting about it, and people are like, 'You need to get a life!' Any time I do a photo shoot, I always think, 'What would Tyra say?'

I love, love, love fashion so much. That's why I became a model in the first place.

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.

A model needs to know how to project herself into the camera.

I'd never planned on being a model.

It's every girl's dream to be a cover girl!

I love being photographed, I love the ramp.

My guilty pleasure is 'Britain's Next Top Model'.

Fashion shows are really my way of communication.

I wanted to model when I was younger.

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.

When I was a little girl, I lived for modeling and fashion - I used to love, love, love modeling.

My first modeling job was Gap, and my first time in front of the camera was for a Soda Pop Girls commercial - it's one of those Bratz dolls, Barbie dolls... one of those.

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