What I would say to anyone who wants to be a model is…
“What I would say to anyone who wants to be a model is, have something else. This shouldn't be your be-all and end-all in life: there are so many other amazing things to be done in the world. I also think that the industry really celebrates a woman who does something else. So keep at it, but always have something else.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
She urges aspiring models to cultivate additional passions, warning against defining identity solely by modeling.
In simple terms: Have other interests besides modeling.
Diversify your pursuits beyond a single career.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career planning
- skill building
- creative projects
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What other talents could you develop?
- How can you balance multiple aspirations?
May overlook structural barriers in the fashion industry.