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“I was working in Camden Lock market from the age of 13 to 16, and people often suggested that I should be a model. I knew a girl working on a stall who was with Take Two model agency, so I decided to go along, and they took me on.” quote by Saffron Aldridge
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“I was working in Camden Lock market from the age of 13 to 16, and people often suggested that I should be a model. I knew a girl working on a stall who was with Take Two model agency, so I decided to go along, and they took me on.”

Saffron Aldridge

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Guardian, 2015, interview with Saffron Aldridge

She entered modeling after a chance encounter, showing how unexpected opportunities can launch a career

In simple terms: A chance meeting led to a modeling career

Key Takeaway

Be open to unexpected opportunities

Themes

career modeling chance encounters

Mood

inspirational reflective

Type

personal narrative career advice

When to use this quote

  • young adulthood
  • career start
  • fashion industry
  • personal branding

Key Concepts

networking self‑belief industry dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What opportunity have you overlooked?
  • How can you prepare for sudden career shifts?
A Different Perspective

Opportunity may require rapid adaptation and resilience

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