When modeling agencies were saying that I was too big and gaining weight, my mom said, 'OK, we're going to discuss what… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
One thing my mom used to tell me was to look to the other side, and know that my present is not… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
My mom was a medical photographer, but on the side, she did a before-and-after glam photography business in the house. She would… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
As my mom wiped the tears from my face, she said, 'Tyra, you know what we’re going to do about this? We’re… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I don't like looking at awards everyday because I feel like they can make you lazy. So, I give them to my… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I'm frugal. I've always been this way. When I was young, my mom would give me my allowance, and I'd peel off… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I'm not just retiring from the runway, I'm retiring from all modeling. God, I love saying that! When I was 18, my… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I have a lot of success and make a good living, but after while, you start going 'Why? Why are you doing all this?' — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I would not recommend a teen getting into modeling if they're not solid when it comes to their grades and school. That comes first.… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I close my eyes while driving and just sing along. I always open them again in time. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
People always ask me if I'm going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that? — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
'Vogue' has the power to make and break - whether it's fashion trends, designers, models, and yes, even industry practices. — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image