Alien Quote by Andreja Pejic
“I feel that for a lot of my career, I had success, I was adored, but I was also this alien creature. I want to show that I have the skill like any other female model, and I'm asking for the same equal treatment and equal respect as any other female model.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: “Breaking Barriers in Modeling”, 2021
The speaker feels alienated despite success, demanding equal treatment and respect for female models, emphasizing skill over gendered stereotypes.
In simple terms: Female models deserve equal respect and treatment.
Key Takeaway
Demand equal respect for skill.
Themes
equality
gender
career
self‑advocacy
Mood
determined
assertive
Type
professional
advocacy
When to use this quote
- fashion shows
- agency negotiations
- public speaking
- social media activism
Key Concepts
feminism
industry bias
Questions to Reflect On
- How can models support each other?
- What steps can agencies take?
A Different Perspective
Industry resistance may persist.
