Famous quotes by Models

This collection brings together reflections from people who are models, sharing insights into creativity, craft, discipline, identity, and the realities of a fast-moving industry. From runway energy to quiet studio moments, their words touch on confidence, collaboration, self-expression, and the work behind the image. Whether you're curious about fashion's human side or looking for motivation, you'll find balanced perspectives, candid experiences, and timeless advice that resonate beyond the catwalk.

"A women needs to be a cook in the kitchen, and a whore in the bedroom"

Jerry Hall, Model

Jerry Hall

"My mother said it was simple to keep a man: you must be a maid in the living room, a cook in the kitchen and a whore in the bedroom. I said I'd hire the other two and take care of the bedroom bit"

Jerry Hall, Model

Jerry Hall

"I've got ten pairs of trainers. That's one for every day of the week"

Samantha Fox, Model

"Parents should be the most important examples for their children"

Christy Turlington, Model

"The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference"

Bess Myerson, Model

Bess Myerson

"Food should be raw, just the way God intended it!"

Carol Alt, Model

Carol Alt

"Yeah, I've had an odd youth, but I wouldn't know the difference if I'd lived it any other way. And I wouldn't change any of it because I quite like what I'm doing"

Estella Warren, Model

"When I do get time, I like to hike and I take lots of vitamins and powders to keep healthy"

Catherine Bell, Model

"We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be"

Lauren Hutton, Model

"The only foreplay I really need is for a guy to kiss my hip bone. The hip is the most erotic and neglected body part. Kiss the hip bone with your lips"

Karen McDougal, Model

"If you could sit down with Jesus, you wouldn't need anybody else. He could answer all of your questions. Instead of Einstein and Louis Pasteur and Madame Curry, you could just have Jesus and he could answer for all of them"

Carol Alt, Model

Carol Alt

"My mom cooked pot roast with noodles and frozen vegetables. Or she'd make spaghetti or hot dogs, or heat up TV dinners. Before I started modeling at age 19, I was 5'8" and weighed 165 pounds"

Carol Alt, Model

Carol Alt

"Modeling is a profession where your worth is tied up with looks"

Christy Turlington, Model

"I've been really lucky. When I decided to go to LA I said I was going to quit modelling and just go and see how I do. In the first two weeks I got three movies. I was so excited I had all my furniture shipped out from New York"

Estella Warren, Model

"Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can't we just be the sexy American girl next door?"

Tyra Banks, Model

"It's very expensive to be me. It's terrible the things I have to do to be me"

Anna Nicole Smith, Model

Anna Nicole Smith

"I don't drink as much as I use to could"

Anna Nicole Smith, Model

Anna Nicole Smith

"I have no regrets in my life. I think that everything happens to you for a reason. The hard times that you go through build character, making you a much stronger person"

Rena Marlette Lesnar, Model

Rena Marlette Lesnar

"It has to be a very specific role for me because of my accent. I can't complain; I've been working since I got to LA. But it is hard. I have no training as an actress, so I try whatever I do, like school, because I'm learning"

Sofia Vergara, Model

"I really did put up all my wedding pictures on my website. And I swear to you, my wedding pictures got downloaded just as much as my bikini pictures"

Cindy Margolis, Model

Cindy Margolis

"We decided to try in vitro, because both Peter and I felt we couldn't handle another failure. When I miscarried after that, we had to come to terms with the possibility that this wasn't meant to be"

Christie Brinkley, Model

"I was never the girl next door"

Bettie Page, Model

"Scratch a Russian, and you'll find a peasant"

Milla Jovovich, Model

"They are very healthy. Yes, they were sucking and breathing on their own and everything when they came out. So there was no need to stay in the hospital. So we took them home the next day"

Cheryl Tiegs, Model

Cheryl Tiegs

"New York doesn't care who you are or where you came from"

Roselyn Sanchez, Model

"The people who ask me for my autograph are the people who've put me here today, and you can't afford to forget that"

Katie Price, Model

"I have survived, and possibly I should not hope for more than that"

Christine Keeler, Model

"I'm a bit of a groupie"

Jerry Hall, Model

Jerry Hall

"We all know pain doesn't exist without some coexisting depression"

Jerry Hall, Model

Jerry Hall

"I have absolutely zero interest in politics"

Jerry Hall, Model

Jerry Hall

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