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“No, I always hated modeling. I developed an early hatred of modeling just from having to do it; having won Miss Teenage Memphis, I had to model, and I hated it. It bored me.” quote by Cybill Shepherd
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“No, I always hated modeling. I developed an early hatred of modeling just from having to do it; having won Miss Teenage Memphis, I had to model, and I hated it. It bored me.”

Cybill Shepherd

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Source Interview: Miss Teenage Memphis, 1970s

Modeling felt oppressive; personal values clashed with industry expectations.

In simple terms: Modeling was disliked.

Key Takeaway

Align work with values.

Themes

career personal integrity discomfort

Mood

conflicted thoughtful

Type

personal career

When to use this quote

  • beauty pageants
  • career choices

Key Concepts

modeling industry personal values

Questions to Reflect On

  • What alternatives could satisfy creative expression?
  • How to negotiate personal values at work?
A Different Perspective

Discomfort may limit performance.

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