Modeling chose me, I didn't choose modeling.

Never dull your shine for somebody else.

Don't chase the money... chase the passion. Because that's what is going to keep you happy and motivated and jumping out of that bed Monday morning.

I haven't seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I haven't seen anything. I don't really care.

Love every part of yourself. Even the things that frustrate you. They make you who you are!

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

Stop saying these negative things about yourself. Look in the mirror and find something about yourself that's positive and celebrate that!

There is 3 key things for good photography: the camera,lighting and... Photoshop

I love the confidence that makeup gives me.

Self-love has very little to do with how you feel about your outer self. It's about accepting all of yourself.

You can have all the potential in world, but unless you have confidence, you have nothing.

Now I am a vagabond of the universe, a drifter among spaces where the madness of things has no limits.

You are either on Wall Street or you’re a bum and there’s nothing in between.

I am the most incurably lazy devil that ever stood in shoe leather.

Stolen's a strong word. It's copyrighted content that the owner wasn't paid for.

Well, I'm sure you'll find someone somewhere who'll have you.

There's no Chanel collection without black. (It) will never exist. Who can live without some black clothes.

So much work went into this book [ "The Thorn & The Blossom"] - you can probably tell from looking at the art and overall design.

I finally discovered that my life is more important than show business.

Appreciation, whether of nature, or books, or art, or men, depends very much on temperament. What is beauty or genius or greatness to one, is far from being so to another.