One girl came up to me - I remember it so vividly - she said, "You're not fit to model socks." It crushed me. But at the same time, it made me unbelievably determined to prove everybody wrong and prove… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
There comes a point where certain things are becoming my Achilles heel; you know when you start repeating yourself and saying the same anecdotes… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
I'm surrounded by freaks. Am I weirder than the rest of them? Ultimately I've learned to pride myself on being quirky. — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
I've not met one person, even if they are not creative, who isn't dysfunctional. I guess artists are just a bit more aware of… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
We all know people who are ridiculously famous, and it's a scary thing because all of the sudden people - even the people you… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
I was afraid of being judged too harshly. But I'd let those fears overwhelm me for far too long. — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
Not to get too depressing, I've always been a slight whirling dervish in my life. I've always been at once a very spritely and… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
Obviously there are going to be a lot of skeptics. I only hope I can prove them wrong and give the idea of model-slash-anything… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
I constantly have a devil on my shoulder telling me that what I'm doing is really horrible, and then somehow the lightning strike happens… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
I'm dedicating my time to going on tour and basically juggling music, modeling, and being a mother. Being a mother is obviously the most… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
I like feeling a bit of an outcast where I am. I've always been that way. Somehow, I fit in by not fitting in. — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
I've been such a gypsy in my life because I was born in northern England and grew up there until I was 16. But… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
I was always the weirdo at school. When I became a model [at 16], I didn't tell anybody. I was terrified that the kids… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
I very much adore people who are outcasts, and I've always loved to be around interesting, circus-type people. — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
As a model I had a lot of success when I was 17 and 18 years old. It was before social media, before the… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
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