--- title: "2 Pizza Quotes By Tyra Banks" description: "2 Pizza quotes by Tyra Banks. Plus more from Tyra Banks and more Pizza sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/23d/tyra-banks-1220_agencies_when-modeling-agencies-were-saying-that_499796.png" --- > [When modeling agencies were saying that I was too big and gaining weight, my mom said, 'OK, we're going to discuss what they're saying over pizza, and we're going to plan the future of your career which doesn't involve you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/when-modeling-agencies-were-saying-that-i-was-too-big-and-gaining/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/23d/tyra-banks-1220_agencies_when-modeling-agencies-were-saying-that_499796.png) > [As my mom wiped the tears from my face, she said, 'Tyra, you know what we’re going to do about this? We’re going to go eat pizza.' We sat in a tiny pizzeria in Milan and strategized about how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/as-my-mom-wiped-the-tears-from-my-face-she-said-tyra-you-know-what-we/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/642/tyra-banks-1220_curveballs_as-my-mom-wiped-the-tears-from-my-face-s_1374136.png) ## Other authors on Pizza - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b014/author-john-schnatter-52245.jpg) John Schnatter 9 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pizza/john-schnatter/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-nikhil-saluja-71464.jpg) Nikhil Saluja 8 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pizza/nikhil-saluja/) - [Jarod Kintz 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pizza/jarod-kintz/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b017/author-mike-birbiglia-67912.jpg) Mike Birbiglia 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pizza/mike-birbiglia/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-jim-butcher-49689.jpg) Jim Butcher 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pizza/jim-butcher/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b009/author-elizabeth-gilbert-32532.jpg) Elizabeth Gilbert 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pizza/elizabeth-gilbert/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-cassandra-clare-21529.jpg) Cassandra Clare 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pizza/cassandra-clare/) ## More by Tyra Banks > [I have a lot of success and make a good living, but after while, you start going 'Why? Why are you doing all this?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-have-a-lot-of-success-and-make-a-good-living-but-after-while-you/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [I would love for models to be protected by a guild.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-would-love-for-models-to-be-protected-by-a-guild/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [Black women don't have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/black-women-don-t-have-the-same-body-image-problems-as-white-women/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [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.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-would-not-recommend-a-teen-getting-into-modeling-if-they-re-not/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [I look up to Walt Disney and what he has done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-look-up-to-walt-disney-and-what-he-has-done/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [I actually studied with The Groundlings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-actually-studied-with-the-groundlings/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [I became a victim of mean girls. I became the victim of myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-became-a-victim-of-mean-girls-i-became-the-victim-of-myself/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [Beauty's easy. Modeling is not just about being pretty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/beauty-s-easy-modeling-is-not-just-about-being-pretty/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [I close my eyes while driving and just sing along. I always open them again in time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-close-my-eyes-while-driving-and-just-sing-along-i-always-open-them/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/people-always-ask-me-if-i-m-going-to-stop-modeling-because-i-have/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-ve-made-millions-of-dollars-with-the-body-i-have-so-where-s-the/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > ['Vogue' has the power to make and break - whether it's fashion trends, designers, models, and yes, even industry practices.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/vogue-has-the-power-to-make-and-break-whether-it-s-fashion-trends/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [I actually don't miss modeling and I think the reason why is because of America's Next Top Model.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-actually-don-t-miss-modeling-and-i-think-the-reason-why-is-because/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [A while ago I said that, 'You know, I like a guy - he doesn't have to be all rich and famous - he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/a-while-ago-i-said-that-you-know-i-like-a-guy-he-doesn-t-have-to-be/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) > [I have a poverty demon. I'll ask my accountant if I can afford something, and he'll say, 'What are you talking about?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/i-have-a-poverty-demon-i-ll-ask-my-accountant-if-i-can-afford/) [Tyra Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyra-banks/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/pizza/tyra-banks/#itemlist", "name": "2 Pizza Quotes By Tyra Banks", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When modeling agencies were saying that I was too big and gaining weight, my mom said, 'OK, we're going to discuss what they're saying over pizza, and we're going to plan the future of your career which doesn't involve you having to be skinny.'", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tyra Banks" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyra-banks/when-modeling-agencies-were-saying-that-i-was-too-big-and-gaining/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/23d/tyra-banks-1220_agencies_when-modeling-agencies-were-saying-that_499796.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/23d/tyra-banks-1220_agencies_when-modeling-agencies-were-saying-that_499796.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/23d/tyra-banks-1220_agencies_when-modeling-agencies-were-saying-that_499796.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“When modeling agencies were saying that I was too big and gaining weight, my mom said, 'OK, we're going to…” — Tyra Banks", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "As my mom wiped the tears from my face, she said, 'Tyra, you know what we’re going to do about this? 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