Assignments Quote by Gordon Parks

I spent two weeks in Paris by myself. That was my first time in Europe.

— Tessa Thompson

I grew up in the Ukraine and then I went to Paris in 1996. I went there because there was a modeling agency that…

— Olga Kurylenko

I was actually discovered while at a showroom appointment and was immediately sent over to an agency in L.A. I was about 15 years…

— Jasmine Tookes

I lived in Paris for six months when I was sixteen. It was a fend-for-yourself environment.

— Beau Garrett

I've lived in so many different countries over the years. I spent most of my early life in the UK, five years in Germany…

— Rachel Khoo

For my part, my interest in Paris had faded away completely long ago when I learned that it was in France.

— Jeff Lindsay

Six months later I was in Paris. I was 16, and it all started to happen.

— Eva Herzigova

I began after college, about 1972. I began to teach myself photography. I went to work for a local newspaper for four years as…

— James Nachtwey

I moved to Paris around 1995 or 1996; my first collection on the runway was in 1997.

— Jeremy Scott

I was brought in, not in the photographic department at all, I was brought in on a thing called Special Skills. I was to…

— Ben Shahn

I was discovered in Paris when I was there on a school trip at the age of 13. After that, my mom came in…

— Maud Welzen

I went back to photography in the 1990s. But from the 60s to the 90s I didn't really take any photographs at all, unfortunately.…

— Dennis Hopper