Mom Quote by Alex Consani

I wanted to become a model since I was a kid.

— Marisa Berenson

I modeled a little bit in Georgia growing up. I did catalogs and different things, but then when I came to L.A., I became…

— Melissa Ordway

I always wanted to be a model, never an actress. I would see children in ads and stuff and wanted to be like them.

— Anushka Sharma

I never thought of a career of as a model, and it was a total surprise for me when I won the contest and…

— Irina Shayk

I was planning to transition right after high school and attend university as a girl, but then the modeling thing came up. It was…

— Andreja Pejic

I was in middle school at a bat mitzvah, and a fashion photographer, Suzy Gorman, came up to me and asked me if I…

— Devon Windsor

I remember in 2004, I had three gorgeous transgender models on the runway. That was my strength, in a way. That I did what…

— Betsey Johnson

I wanted to model when I was younger.

— ASAP Rocky

We have a lot of trans friends. We know lots of people who have been trying to [model]; we know a lot about it.

— Whoopi Goldberg

My mom used to be a model.

— Jeffree Star

I went to a modeling agency and said I wanted to be a model. I worked, worked, worked so much while I was studying.

— Monica Bellucci

When I was a kid, probably 16 or 17, I got spotted by a model scout that wanted to represent me, and they sent…

— Charlie Hunnam