Tyra Banks Quotes
“I haven’t seen the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre. I haven’t seen anything. I don’t really care.”
“When I am full, I stop eating.”
“You can’t model for the rest of your life, so it is important to diversify your career.”
“I close my eyes while driving and just sing along. I always open them again in time.”
“I enjoy doing fashion shows and transforming myself into different looks for photo shoots.”
“I had had an extroverted personality with a lot of friends, but when I lost the weight and grew so tall, I withdrew within myself.”
“I have so many goals.”
“I look at myself and pick out the things I don’t like. No matter how much I work out, I never get muscle tone in my butt and hip area.”
“I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things like peanuts or potato chips.”
“I love food and feel that it is something that should be enjoyed. I eat whatever I want. I just don’t overeat.”
“I love the confidence that makeup gives me.”
“I want to be like the athletes who seem stuck in time. When you see them at 50, you say they probably can still run like a champ.”
“I was backstage in Paris and saw Cindy Crawford doing House Of Style. I thought, I would love to to be in control of my career.”
“I’m competitive with myself. I always try to push past my own borders.”
“I’m so simple. If I don’t have groceries, I eat popcorn and Tang for dinner.”
“I’ve always seen modeling as a stepping stone.”
“My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet.”
“Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was so homesick I couldn’t appreciate its beauty.”
“People always ask me if I’m going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for years to come.”
“A smart model is a good model.”
“Black women don’t have the same body image problems as white women. They are proud of their bodies. Black men love big butts.”
“Black women have always been these vixens, these animalistic erotic women. Why can’t we just be the sexy American girl next door?”
“Designers are very fickle. I never wanted to be a victim of that. You’re in one minute, out the next.”
“The runway symbolizes something in society that’s very intimidating to women.”
“There’s always going to be dreams and goals I have, but I never really tell people what they are.”