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" Everyone Instagrams all the people they are with. I get that it's part of the job. But there's a point where it's like, 'Can't you just be a person and have a separate life to your job?' "
Job
You
Person
" Everything comes back to the horse, which is why I love it. You put your ego aside, and you concentrate on getting the best performance out of this creature. "
Love
Best
Ego
" How hard can it be to walk up and down in a straight line? You just need to put one step in front of another; most people do it all the time. What's the worst that can happen? You fall over. Sometimes that happens to non-models, too; it wouldn't be the end of the world. "
Time
Walk
World
" I always find Victoria's Secret models a bit weird. "
Bit
Always
Find
" I am truly honoured to become ambassadress for Yves Saint Laurent. The brand's modern vision of beauty is very inspiring, and I am particularly proud to represent such an audacious archetype of woman. "
Proud
I Am
Beauty
" I'd like to work with horses, but it doesn't pay very well. Maybe I'd like to go somewhere in the Middle East because they keep buying really nice horses for their Olympic teams - like, the Qataris. "
Somewhere
Nice
Like
" I don't worry about chemicals. There are enough chemicals entering my body through all the fizzy drinks I consume to worry if my lip balm is 100 per cent organic. "
Through
Body
Drinks
" I find it quite boring when people do things that are very considered and thought through. I like things best when they're just done because they're fun or beautiful, or simply because they are what that one person wanted to do at that one time. "
Time
Done
People
" If I wasn't modelling, I'd probably be an intern somewhere, working for someone who interned the year before me. "
Me
Year
Working
" If you always feel like an imposter, you work harder, and that makes you better at your job. You've got to keep a level of variation; otherwise, you'll end up talking about nails and beauty products all the time. "
Time
Beauty
Work
" I have a really great show jacket from Lavalliere that's really well made, and I have a great pair of Gucci jodhpurs, which is hilarious. "
Gucci
Jacket
Great
" I have a terrible habit of shopping after I go to the gym or hitting eBay. "
Habit
Terrible
eBay
" I just think that the Victoria's Secret girl values herself by the way she looks. And that might be linked with being healthy, but that's all it is, and it sets a negative example to other people. "
People
Negative
Think
" I like wearing things that are a bit off but not in a ridiculous 'I'm wearing a huge hat' kind of way. More a socks with sandals way. "
Way
Hat
Kind
" I'm not very good at going to parties and looking like I'm having fun. "
Looking
Fun
Good
" I needed to pay for my horses in Warwickshire, and I couldn't do that off a waitress' wage. "
Horses
Waitress
Wage
" I think Stella Tennant is amazing. And then I really loved all those '60s society models, like Edie Sedgwick. "
Like
Loved
Society
" I think there is something to be said for not feeling like just because you're a model you have to be dressed up, look amazing, go to every party, and be smiling all the time. "
Think
Time
You
" I think TV shows have usurped films! "
Shows
TV
TV Shows
" It's amazing to be able to work with people right at the top of whatever they do... inspiring photographers and stylists with very interesting visual language. The more I do it, the more I enjoy it. "
Work
Enjoy
Language
" It's very good for you, riding. You know how every model is like, 'I do yoga.' Well, I find horses to have the same effect, in that you have to put your ego aside and concentrate on making the horse do the things you want it to do, and move in the way you want it to move - particularly if you're doing dressage. "
Horse
Good
Ego
" I've been making a diary of the daft things people have said during London Fashion Week, and it does wear a little bit thin, everyone comparing my name to Edie Sedgwick. "
Said
People
Diary
" I wear clothes and sell products and ideas. "
Clothes
Wear
Sell
" Kristen Stewart always looks good - she wears what she wants. It's the same with Alison Mosshart - she chooses clothes that she loves rather than what she thinks she should wear. "
Looks
Same
She
" Maybe the Burberry woman is undefinable! I think it's less about what she looks like and more about an attitude. "
Looks
Attitude
She
" My favourite smell is horses. In fact, most of the time, I do smell like horses. "
Time
Fact
Horses
" My role is to embody the Black Opium woman - I suppose you have to be the living embodiment of all the intangible things the brand stands for. "
Black
Woman
Things
" People need to take a breath and remember that it's only fashion. Relax. No one's going to die. "
Remember
Relax
Fashion
" Sometimes I wake up and think, 'I want to look like Sherlock Holmes today,' and other times I want to look like a witch from 'Macbeth.' "
Think
Look
Sometimes
" The more I mistreat my hair, the stronger it grows back. I think it must be determined to survive. "
Hair
Survive
Think
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