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Daily Inspiration Quote by Kate Moss

"I like creating images"

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Coming from Kate Moss, “I like creating images” lands less like a hobbyist’s aside and more like a quiet power move. Moss isn’t claiming she “takes pictures” or “models clothes.” She’s naming the real product of her career: the image as a cultural unit, something manufactured, circulated, and consumed. In four plain words, she steps out of the passive role the fashion industry pretends to assign its muses and into authorship.

The intent is disarmingly simple, which is part of its effectiveness. Moss speaks in the language of preference (“I like”), not theory, but the subtext is strategic: the job isn’t merely to be looked at, it’s to collaborate in the construction of a look. “Creating” implies labor and choice. “Images” implies multiplicity, not a single authentic self. That matters for someone whose public identity has always been a set of versions: waif and icon, tabloid spectacle and runway authority, “real” and relentlessly staged.

Context does the heavy lifting. Moss rose in the 1990s, when fashion photography and celebrity media fused into an early prototype of today’s attention economy. She became famous not just for a face, but for a vibe that photographers, designers, and editors could remix endlessly. The line also anticipates the influencer era: the most valuable skill isn’t visibility, it’s the ability to shape what visibility means. Moss frames herself as a producer of mythology, not its captive.

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APA Style (7th ed.)
Moss, Kate. (2026, January 17). I like creating images. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-like-creating-images-72098/

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Moss, Kate. "I like creating images." FixQuotes. January 17, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-like-creating-images-72098/.

MLA Style (9th ed.)
"I like creating images." FixQuotes, 17 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-like-creating-images-72098/. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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Kate Moss (born January 16, 1974) is a Model from England.

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