Actually Quote by Liya Kebede
“I actually started modeling in Ethiopia, because that's where I grew up, and I started out by just doing little fashion shows for school, and I liked it so much that I started pursuing it.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2022 Vogue feature, 2022
I began modeling in Ethiopia, starting with school fashion shows, and pursued it passionately.
In simple terms: Modeling started in Ethiopia, grew from school shows.
Follow early passions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- fashion industry
- education outreach
- cultural representation
- personal branding
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How did local culture shape your style?
- What challenges did you face early on?
Limited resources can hinder early growth.