96 Top Model Quotes

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Famous Top Model Quotes

Every sweet, humble young model is only one campaign away from becoming a fashion monster. — Coco Rocha

Models are just mannequins seeking validation at the hands of sleazy fashion people. — Sayings

Models now need to promote themselves, think like businesswomen and diversify their careers by doing other things. Chances are very slim that a mere model will become a household name today. — Tyra Banks

I think to be a supermodel you first had to be a model, and I think people are jumping and missing that stage. — Kim Alexis

Because I'm on the runway with some of the best models in the industry. — Heidi Klum

Modeling is the best because you have to look hot, which comes easy to me, you know. I'm blessed with that. — Ashton Kutcher

I don’t want to be a supermodel; I want to be a role model. — Queen Latifah

Beauty's easy. Modeling is not just about being pretty. — Tyra Banks

In my day, I, being the first supermodel, I hawked everything. — Janice Dickinson

I won't date a model, because models are perfect and perfect is boring. - Niall Horan

I won't date a model, because models are perfect and perfect is boring. — Niall Horan

If models are made for modeling, thick girls are made for cuddling. — Andre Benjamin

The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new. — Karl Lagerfeld

I was discovered in Paris when I was there on a school trip at the age of 13. After that, my mom came in contact with Elite Amsterdam; then I started modeling. — Maud Welzen

Everyday is a fashion show and the world is the runway - Coco Chanel

Everyday is a fashion show and the world is the runway — Coco Chanel

I never thought I was the most beautiful model out there or the most sexy woman, but I was a hard worker — Carol Alt

Short Top Model Quotes

  • Fashion is so over the top. — Ben Stiller
  • Barbie is my role modle. She might not do anything, but she looks good doing it. — Paris Hilton
  • Life is a fashion show, the world is your runway. — Marc Jacobs
  • I love being photographed, I love the ramp. — Nafisa Joseph
  • Fashion is self confident and fearless. — Alexander McQueen
  • Paris dictates fashion to the whole world. — Maria Callas
  • You can create fashion everywhere in the world, but the place where you are crowned is Paris. — Sonia Rykiel
  • Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions. — Coco Chanel

Top Model Image Quotes

Top model quote Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tip
Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tip top if you must, but take the step.

Over The Top Quotes

Success is not easy and I think everyone should know that hard work and perseverance and being open to giving back are so much more powerful than stepping all over people to get to the top. — Misty Copeland

Birds... scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning at daybreak to warn us all of the truth. They know the truth. Screaming bloody murder all over the world in our ears, but sadly we don't speak bird. — Kurt Cobain

Someday I'll wish upon a star And wake up where the clouds Are far behind me Where troubles melt like lemon drops Away above the chimney tops that's where you'll find me — Eva Cassidy

Top model quote When you reach the top, keep climbing.
When you reach the top, keep climbing.

Carpe diem. (Seize the day.) — Horace

Unfortunately folks we gotta help the innocents and face the demons that have taken over. We gotta face it. Most of your top government people are child rapists, murdering scum. I've told you everything else, you've seen it come true. It's a pedophile army. — Alex Jones

I would expect, going to Hell, being surrounded by people that look and act like this guy - Sir Jimmy Savile. Obviously psychopathic eyes. If you saw this guy at the playground you would call the police. Just flaming scumbag. Just over the top, out of control, degenerate demon. — Alex Jones

I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse. - Marlon Brando

I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse. — Marlon Brando

Luxury must have that over-the-top attitude but be effortless at the same time, that's what feels chic to me. — Stefano Pilati

The only way we can guarantee our continued survival on earth is to recognise the importance of other non human life forms and stop pretending we're on top of some pyramid of domination over other beings. — Rod Coronado

There were four million people in the American Colonies and we had Jefferson and Franklin. Now we have over 200 million and the two top guys are Clinton and Dole. What can you draw from this? Darwin was wrong. — Mort Sahl

Top Down Quotes

Real change never occurs from the top on down, [but] always from the bottom on up. — Bernie Sanders

There is a great deal of talk about loyalty from the bottom to the top. Loyalty from the top down is even more necessary and much less prevalent. One of the most frequently noted characteristics of great men who have remained great is loyalty to their subordinates. — George S. Patton

If ethics are poor at the top, that behavior is copied down through the organization. — Robert Noyce

Top model quote Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
Ability can take you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

When you reach the top, you should remember to send the elevator back down for the others. — Edith Piaf

Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when you reach it, suddenly you can see the road going downhill and death at the end of it all. It's slow going up and quick going down. — Guy de Maupassant

It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top. — Arnold Bennett

Top model quote The climb is tough, but the view from the top is worth it.
The climb is tough, but the view from the top is worth it.

I got stuck up a tree when I was about seven, and my dad had to come and get the ladder to get me down. I loved to climb all the way up to the top. I must have been a koala in my past life. — Miranda Kerr

Communication can't always follow the top-down model. With the fluidity of information in business today, leaders need to be masterful listeners; they need to be able to receive as well as send. — Joseph Badaracco

When I'm lost in the rain, In your eyes I know I'll find the light to light my way And when I'm scared, losing ground When my world is going crazy You can turn it all around and when I'm down you're there Pushing me to the top You're always there, giving me all you've got — Christina Aguilera

I wanna hang a map of the world in my house. Then I'm gonna put pins into all the locations that I've traveled to. But first, I'm gonna have to travel to the top two corners of the map so it won't fall down. — Mitch Hedberg

Model Quotes

I may not be a role model, but I most definitely could be motivation for a lot of people in the hoods. — Rick Ross

Everybody should be able to enjoy their life, because you only live once. So I just want to get it all out there and be the best role model that I can be, if people want to put me in that kind of predicament. I mean, I didn't ask to be a role model, because I'm not perfect. — ASAP Rocky

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. — Richard Buckminster Fuller

Top model quote A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.
A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top.

People who are role models for the principles and values of the organization, who buy in and understand the vision of what the organization is trying to accomplish, and have the personality to inspire other people to the vision. You know, that’s what team chemistry and leadership is all about. — Nick Saban

There is no such thing as a model or ideal Canadian. What could be more absurd than the concept of an "all Canadian" boy or girl? A society which emphasizes uniformity is one which creates intolerance and hate. — Pierre Trudeau

And I usually use myself as a model, posing in front of a mirror as I dab the strokes on the canvas. — Cleo Moore

Top model quote When you help another up a mountain, you are a little nearer to the top yourself.
When you help another up a mountain, you are a little nearer to the top yourself.

The Proverbs 31 woman is not the model of a perfect woman. She is the model of a committed woman under God. — Tony Evans

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. — Richard Buckminster Fuller

I know my curves are sexy and I want everyone else to know that theirs are too. There is no reason to hide and every reason to flaunt. — Ashley Graham

In order to change an existing paradigm you do not struggle to try and change the problematic model. You create a new model and make the old one obsolete. — Richard Buckminster Fuller

Model T Quotes

I don't think of myself as a role model, but I can see that I am. — Jennifer Doudna

Everyone thinks these are self-portraits but they aren't meant to be. I just use myself as a model because I know I can push myself to extremes, make each shot as ugly or goofy or silly as possible. — Cindy Sherman

What I don't respect is copyright extremism. And what I don't respect is a business model that encourages piracy. — Kim Dotcom

Top model quote Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're
Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it

Using statistical models to predict life expectancy isn't a definitive forecast. It's a statistical proxy based on risk factors and population data, providing insights but not individual certainties. — Gary Brecka

In modeling, my height was a big challenge to overcome, because I was pretty much the shortest girl on the runway whenever I was doing the catwalk. The clothes didn't fit and the shoes didn't fit. It was an issue, but luckily, it didn't prevent me from working. — Devon Aoki

Children don't learn from what you say. They learn from what you do. — Mo Gawdat

Top model quote The man on top of the mountain didn't fall there.
The man on top of the mountain didn't fall there.

If the world goes vegan, farting cows will be replaced by farting humans. We aren't naturally herbivorous. The intensity and lethality of our methane emissions would destroy the planet if their models are correct. — Mark Sisson

There is a rumour that I can't draw and never could. This is probably because I work so much with models. Models are one of the most beautiful design tools, but I still do the finest drawings you can imagine. — Jørn Utzon

When Facebook went public, they didn't have a particularly strong model of governance. — Chamath Palihapitiya

The president can't change the country on his own. But what can he do? He can give an example. — Volodymyr Zelenskyy

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More Top Model Quotes

Once you plant seeds of success, your tree will bear fierce fruit. — Tyra Banks

I don't like the label 'plus-size' -- I call it 'fiercely real.' On 'Top Model,' we call it fiercely real. I don't want to use the term 'plus-size,' because, to me, what the hell is that? It just doesn't have a positive connotation to it. I tend to not use it. — Tyra Banks

Top model quote Believe in yourself and back yourself to come out on top. A
Believe in yourself and back yourself to come out on top. A fulfilling career is waiting for those brave enough to find it.

Fashion is entertainment. That's why these top models are so fascinating to kids. — Carrie Donovan

Sad to hear Paul Scholes is retiring, what a player! Top class and a great role model for any young English midfield player! — Jack Wilshere

When you have to do all the more crappy jobs before, you appreciate all the good work that comes out of that. There are many girls who immediately have a top model career, and there are lots of models who are doing things that aren't as exciting as doing big campaigns and beautiful magazines. — Saskia de Brauw

Top model quote If you don't like a rule... just follow it... reach on the t
If you don't like a rule... just follow it... reach on the top... and change the rule.

From offstage until the moment I walk onstage, I constantly tweak my talk show and 'Top Model', but at the same time, I often leave my private life by the wayside. — Tyra Banks

I was fired by 'America's Next Top Model' on my birthday. — Paulina Porizkova

There are only five top models in the world: Cindy Crawford, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington and Claudia Schiffer. — Valeria Mazza

The Playboy Calendar this year has some tiptop models. Any more top and they'd tip. — Robert Orben

Foreign diplomats could have modeled their conduct on the way the Negro postmen, Pullman porters, and dining car waiters of Roxbury [Massachusetts] acted, striding around as if they were wearing top hats and cutaways. — Malcolm X

I'm not just retiring from the runway, I'm retiring from all modeling. God, I love saying that! When I was 18, my mom said I have to have a plan. I decided I'd leave on top. 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. — Tyra Banks

If you had a personal trainer, you would probably eat him. I know that in every fat person, there's a skinny person inside, but you could have all the season's contestants of America's Next Top Model in you. I hope I get reincarnated as your feet. That way, you'd never see my face again... Oh, I'm sorry. I shouldn't have insulted you. Because in my country, cows are sacred. — George Lopez

We were taught to be dependable, responsible, the top of our classes at school, the most organized and efficient babysitters in town, the very miniature models of our hardworking farmer/nurse mother, a pair of junior Swiss Army knives, born to multitask. — Elizabeth Gilbert

I love watching reality shows - I'm up to date with 'America's Next Top Model' and I love 'Project Runway.' But the shows where they're just sitting in a house aren't as fun to me! — Emma Bunton

I'm a little top heavy, so I have to pay attention to that area. I think it was from my years of swimming in school when I was a kid and it just overdeveloped my upper body. In fact, when I started modeling, my back was so developed, I could not fit into any dresses. — Rebecca Romijn

Fashion is entertainment. That's why these top models are so fascinating to kids. They're dying to know about Naomi and Christy, or whoever we've declared the new one this afternoon. — Carrie Donovan

I think a lot of people underestimate the physical demands required to be a top model. It's not just what you're doing on set, it's the strength you have to have to survive in a cutthroat industry. It's the quick wit and the quick thinking on your feet in certain situations. — Rosie Huntington-Whiteley

The top quark was discovered in 1995 and since then the Higgs has become an because the standard model was incomplete with out it. — Fabiola Gianotti

Someone said to me that we have to encourage more young women to want top-level editing jobs. I think that will happen naturally as we have more role models, more examples of boss ladies who aren't sad and cruel and overworked and undersexed like in DevilWearsPrada, but who are straight-up owning it and notable not for their gender but for their editorial savvy. — Ann Friedman

My models were oral, were storytellers. Like my grandmothers and my aunts. It's true, a lot of people in my life were not literate in a formal sense, but they were storytellers. So I had this experience of just watching somebody spin a tale off the top of her head. I loved that. — Edwidge Danticat

I watch America's Next Top Model in the gym and go, 'If I stay an extra 15 minutes, I will look like that girl!' — Jennifer Love Hewitt

Whenever I wore it there were some questions whether the outfit was just too over the top. I'm like, "Do you know who you're dealing with here, and her eccentricities, her style, her flair?" These little things were sometimes those - I love it. I love having a real-life model. But I also do flush it out with my own personal experiences and my own essence, and hopefully they mesh together. — Vera Farmiga

"Oppression" or "systems of oppression" operate as a shorthand terms in much writing and speaking so that we do not have to list all these systems of meaning and control each time (i.e. racism, ableism, xenophobia, etc.). I needed a term like that, but "oppression" implies a kind of top-down understanding of power that is at odds with the Foucaultian model I rely on in my work. — Dean Spade

I still think that of all the people doing top fiction today, John D. MacDonald is the best.He was my model as a kid. If there are people out there that want to write, all you need to do is read 20 of his stories to get an idea what it takes to make a story kick over. — Stephen King

Modeling is an industry that judges you purely by looks. Today you are on the top of your game and tomorrow a new face arrives and all eyes are on her. It happens every season. — Valentina Zelyaeva

I actually don't miss modeling and I think the reason why is because of America's Next Top Model. — Tyra Banks

I hear a lot of Top Model girls say they are dismissed by clients because they recognize them, but it never happened to me. — Fatima Siad

The Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group strongly supports green-line policies, because the only way to attract top level employees and their families is to protect the region's open space and environment. We want to build a community that is demonstrates smart growth rather than a model for L.A.-type growth. — Carl Guardino

Top Model' is pretty good, because it gives these girls an opportunity to chase their passion and possibly get a contract. — Erik Estrada

I went from not knowing anything to becoming really curious and wanting to know and respecting people in the industry, realizing how hard they work. I will always be thankful for 'Top Model' for that. — Fatima Siad

Trees die from the top”. No one should ever become a strategist unless he or she is willing to have his or her character serve as a model for subordinates — Peter Drucker

All subjects are the same. I memorize notes for a test, spew it, ace it, then forget it. What makes this scary for the future of our country is that I'm in the tip-top percentile on every standardized test. I'm a model student with a very crappy attitude about learning. — Megan McCafferty

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