Modeling Quotes

The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map.

We don't vogue, we are 'Vogue'.

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.

The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought. The general who loses makes but few calculations beforehand.

All models are wrong, but some are useful.

I just wear very nice pyjamas. When I'm at home, I love to watch movies and relax because when I'm modeling, I'm always travelling. When I'm not working I don't put much make up, but I do love nail polish for that little bit of fun colour.

I love Michael Anthony. We met on set for a shoot and ever since then he has been my guy. We don't do too much conceptualizing - it's usually just a vibe we are feeling based on the wardrobe or mood of the shoot, and we go from there.

I'm definitely not a supermodel, a thousand per cent.

Acting wasn't even in my world at all. My oldest sister worked at 'Glamour' magazine and said I should model, but I had no interest.

The problem with interest rates are that you are not modeling a single number, you are modeling a whole term structure, so it is a sort of different type of problem.

The map is not the territory.

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

I do enjoy the dressing up. I like to have fun with fashion, and while the cameras can be a bit intense, I love the final result... I tend to treat the whole process with a pinch of salt!

I did a commercial when I was, like, 5 or 6 years old for... what was it called?... Cabbage Patch Kids! That was the first thing I ever did. Little bit embarrassing.

I don't think of myself as a model. I'm genderqueer, and I've got tattoos.

When I first started modeling, I had the chance to walk the runway with Naomi passing by me, but I didn't know anything about supermodels. But when I saw her backstage, she complimented me on my walk, and I thought she was so nice - everyone was freaking out that I didn't know who she was.

One of the things I'm best at is modeling. I find someone who is best at something I want to learn. Then I model them, and learn it myself. Then, when I've proven it to myself, I teach it to others.

I never cared about modeling. As a model, you're powerless.

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

I've taken my clothes off enough in my career.

I was a pin-up girl. I did it for 30 years and, quite frankly, it gets a bit boring.

I was modeling with an agency in New York and a manager with the agency introduced himself to me one day and he said he had auditions for someone my age. He asked if I would be interested in doing some.

Fashion gave me the platform that has made this transition from fashion to Hollywood, from East Coast to West Coast. Fashion gave me the platform that has made this easier than it is for a lot of other people. And I will always count fashion as the industry that was first to welcome me and embrace what I could do.

I could be a model for one night. But I'm also a professional soccer player, and I like to be taken seriously on the field.

Economists create their own worlds. We're like little gods with our artificial economics, wanting to see what happens.