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" A selfie is a sort of interesting way to reclaim the gaze, right? You're looking at yourself and taking a photo while looking at everyone. But also, who cares? "

Emily Ratajkowski

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" The thing to know is love yourself and find the bathing suits that make you feel comfortable and just rock it. "

" There's nothing wrong with being comfortable in your own skin. If anything, it can be really beautiful. "

" It's absurd to think that desire for attention doesn't drive both women and men. Why are women scrutinized for it more, then? "

" It's a weird thing. Rick Springfield wrote 'Jessie's Girl,' and he probably gets sick of talking about 'Jessie's Girl.' The thing is, I didn't write 'Blurred Lines.' I didn't direct the music video. I'm really happy for the success, but it is kind of a funny thing to follow me around. "

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" I've always been full-figured in a not-boyish way. "

" I met Patti Smith, which is not Hollywood, but that really blew my mind. I love her. We were at a very small party, too, on a boat, and I totally fanned out. I told her that I loved her, and wasn't cool at all. "

" My hair is very straight - people always think that I've ironed it when I get to set. "

" I started modeling when I was - not older, but not 12. I have a mom who's a feminist - she's an English professor, an intellectual. She really gave me the equipment to understand that you can celebrate yourself without putting yourself down or needing to apologize for the way you look. I think that attitude is really crucial for a model. "

" We're able to choose our candidate not based on gender or sex or anything else other than their ideas. "

" Nudity isn't something people should take offense to. "

" When I was eleven years old, I basically looked the same as I do now. "

" Hollywood is a boys' club, and that's something I thought was a stereotype - and it's not. That really shocked me. Still shocks me. Everyone's helping their buddies out and pressing their buddies and playing tennis with their buddies and making movies with their buddies, and that grosses me out. "

" I like to keep it really balanced to give my body energy and also be healthy. "

" I don't know that it needs to be a transition from modeling to acting. I think that they can both exist at the same time. "

" I'm a complete foodie, but I'm a terrible cook. If a guy can get me in the kitchen and we actually have fun cooking, that's amazing. "

" I want to establish myself as someone who can act and doesn't have to rely on my figure or modelling background. "

" I grew up in San Diego, California, and I spent a lot of time in the summer basically living in a bathing suit, you know, get in the car and drive straight to the beach and spend the entire day in that thing, so I always approached bathing suits thinking that they are very much like outfits. "

" I spent most of my time with adults because although my parents were older when they had me, they're really like teenagers. I sort of became the third musketeer. "

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" Pop music is always great for keeping the energy up, but it can get really old, especially after eight hours, just because there aren't that many great pop songs. "

" I did go to UCLA for art, but the other option was going to Sarah Lawrence and doing creative writing all the way. So that is part of the reason I love to read so much. "

" It sounds really cliched, but just be true to who you are. "

" I want to know who is spending $1,000 on a sweater! That makes no sense! "

" I'm more of a Smithwick's or Bulmer's girl than a pint of Guinness. "

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" Honestly, I am not a huge beauty girl, so I'm pretty low-maintenance, California. "

" My mum bought discounted tickets for shows like 'Cats' and 'Les Miserables'; I became completely enamoured. "

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" I don't go out that much - usually it's just dinner. "

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