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title: "9 Model Quotes By Cameron Russell"
description: "9 Model quotes by Cameron Russell. Plus more from Cameron Russell and more Model sayings from other authors."
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> [If someone has the opportunity to become a model, I would say, 'Do it.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/if-someone-has-the-opportunity-to-become-a-model-i-would-say-do-it/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/982/cameron-russell-11098_become_if-someone-has-the-opportunity-to-become_2532.png)

> [Becoming a model was very counter-culture for my background, which is hyper-liberal, academic and feminist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/becoming-a-model-was-very-counter-culture-for-my-background-which-is/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/102/cameron-russell-11098_academic_becoming-a-model-was-very-counter-cultur_932477.png)

> [Hard work is not why I have been successful as a model.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/hard-work-is-not-why-i-have-been-successful-as-a-model/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/834/cameron-russell-11098_been_hard-work-is-not-why-i-have-been-success_36883.png)

> [The real way I became a model is I won a genetic lottery, and I became the recipient of a legacy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/the-real-way-i-became-a-model-is-i-won-a-genetic-lottery-and-i-became/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afe/cameron-russell-11098_became_the-real-way-i-became-a-model-is-i-won-a_2363509.png)

> [Saying that you want to be a model when you grow up is akin to saying that you want to win the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/saying-that-you-want-to-be-a-model-when-you-grow-up-is-akin-to-saying/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e45/cameron-russell-11098_career_saying-that-you-want-to-be-a-model-when_3098476.png)

> [Once you are a model, you do have to fly a million red-eye flights, and you do have to entertain a different…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/once-you-are-a-model-you-do-have-to-fly-a-million-red-eye-flights-and/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e82/cameron-russell-11098_client_once-you-are-a-model-you-do-have-to-fly_1365439.png)

> [Saying you want to be a model when you grow up is akin to saying you want to win the Powerball when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/saying-you-want-to-be-a-model-when-you-grow-up-is-akin-to-saying-you/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/874/cameron-russell-11098_awesome_saying-you-want-to-be-a-model-when-you-g_2771140.png)

> [The barrier to entry, to being a model, is not hard work. You don't need a degree. You don't need to win…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/the-barrier-to-entry-to-being-a-model-is-not-hard-work-you-don-t-need/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a92/cameron-russell-11098_about_the-barrier-to-entry-to-being-a-model-is_309268.png)

> [When I first lived in a model apartment... It was two bunk beds to a room, and the bathroom was constantly in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/when-i-first-lived-in-a-model-apartment-it-was-two-bunk-beds-to-a/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/420/cameron-russell-11098_agent_when-i-first-lived-in-a-model-apartment_760195.png)

## Other authors on Model

## More by Cameron Russell

> [If someone has the opportunity to become a model, I would say, 'Do it.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/if-someone-has-the-opportunity-to-become-a-model-i-would-say-do-it/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [Hard work is not why I have been successful as a model.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/hard-work-is-not-why-i-have-been-successful-as-a-model/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [If I ever had needed to put together a CV, it would be quite short. Like many young people, I'd highlight my desire to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/if-i-ever-had-needed-to-put-together-a-cv-it-would-be-quite-short/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [You can be anything. You could be the President of the United States or the inventor of the next Internet or a ninja cardio-thoracic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/you-can-be-anything-you-could-be-the-president-of-the-united-states/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [The barrier to entry, to being a model, is not hard work. You don't need a degree. You don't need to win an award.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/the-barrier-to-entry-to-being-a-model-is-not-hard-work-you-don-t-need/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [My style is definitely not ladylike - frills and bows kinda scare me - but I like the military look because I love that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/my-style-is-definitely-not-ladylike-frills-and-bows-kinda-scare-me/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [Usually, TED only invites the most accomplished and famous people in the world to give talks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/usually-ted-only-invites-the-most-accomplished-and-famous-people-in/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [ \[Models\] have the thinnest thighs, the shiniest hair and the coolest clothes, and they're the most physically insecure women probably on the planet. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/models-have-the-thinnest-thighs-the-shiniest-hair-and-the-coolest/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [Like many young people, I believe I have potential to make a positive impact in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/like-many-young-people-i-believe-i-have-potential-to-make-a-positive/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/i-work-hard-but-my-modeling-career-gives-my-views-undeserved-attention/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/for-the-past-few-centuries-we-have-defined-beauty-as-tall-slender/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [Models are the most physically insecure women on the planet,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/models-are-the-most-physically-insecure-women-on-the-planet/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [I don't think fashion is evil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/i-don-t-think-fashion-is-evil/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [I do have too many eight-inch heels which I never get to wear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/i-do-have-too-many-eight-inch-heels-which-i-never-get-to-wear/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

> [It's going to sound ridiculous, but knowing how to pose, how to maintain a level of engagement and variation for a day of shooting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cameron-russell/it-s-going-to-sound-ridiculous-but-knowing-how-to-pose-how-to/)

[Cameron Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cameron-russell/)

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