I never met a model I didn't like," says Nick Laws in The…

“Despite his title, the Secretary of the Interior was a shallow man. He was given to surfaces, not depths; to cortex, not medulla; to…

— Tom Robbins

In friendship, bond not with a shallow man.

— Ueda Akinari

In terms of being a role model, I didn't start out to be one. I don't go to work every day with that in…

— Victoria Pratt

I did a little modeling in Minnesota, but because I was a heavier 'model,' I didn't pursue it much when I lived there.

— Brianna Brown

As a model, I didn't have an identity; I was a chameleon, a silent actress. I was an amorphous thing. I wasn't full of…

— Carmen Dell'Orefice

I didn't even aspire to be a model because I didn't see myself represented, even as simple as the freckles on my skin.

— Camille Kostek

Even when I was a teen model, I didn't think it was fair that I had to enter the acting world to get insurance.

— Tyra Banks

I started out like any other model - I didn't use my name as leverage. I went out with a portfolio and pounded the…

— Lydia Hearst

“I never wanted to have to look at myself in the mirror and say that I didn’t try as hard as I could to…

— Shonda Rhimes

You can feel very strongly that someone doesn't like you. I think any model who didn't have the same sort of upbringing as me…

— Alek Wek

Just because I could model didn't automatically mean I could act.

— Molly Sims

“Among these temperamentally unhappy campers are "reactant" personalities, who focus on what they often wrongly perceive as others' attempts to control them. In one…

— Winifred Gallagher

I wanted to be a film composer because I heard scores that could stand alone, from 'Vertigo' to 'Star Wars' to 'La Dolce Vita,'…

— Alexandre Desplat

When I left university I was sure that I was going to be a painter. Then I had a crisis, a revelation. I saw…

— Rebecca Miller

“Movies do not change, but their viewers do. When I saw La Dolce Vita in 1960, I was an adolescent for whom “the sweet…

— Roger Ebert