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" Homelessness is an issue close to my heart. "

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" 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'm very comfortable speaking to millions of people, but not comfortable in a small, intimate social setting. Like cocktail hour. I get very panicky. "

" I wish I was harder; I wish I didn't care so much about being the nice girl all the time because a lot of the time people can take kindness for weakness, so I wish I had a little bit more 'oomph' in me. "

" I learned my ABCs, 1-2-3 from 'Sesame Street.' "

" I tend to hang out with my friends in Los Angeles from high school. We know each other from back in the day. They still see me as just dumb Tyra. We have a strong bond. "

" I do consider myself a feminist, yeah. Totally. "

" Years ago, when I first started wearing hair extensions, I would get mail from young girls, or young girls would come up to me and they would say, 'Tyra you have the most beautiful hair, like I could never grow hair like that!' And I would say 'Child, this is a weave!' "

" I don't go to the cool, trendy restaurants. I go to either the holes in the wall or the super-fancy restaurants where there are no cool people. "

" My most difficult class at Harvard Business School would have to be finance. "

" I went from being very popular and the head of the clique in the sixth grade to having, like, kid depression in the seventh grade. Not leaving the house. Not looking people in the eye... My body made me feel bad at everything. "

" I volunteer a lot of my time with an organization in New York called The Center for Children and Families. "

" I really want to leave something behind that means something when I'm no longer here. "

" I wanted to be a film and television writer and producer. "

" I don't believe in diets. "

" I have worn fake hair since I was 17 years old. "

" What keeps me up at night? Sometimes it's day-to-day work stuff. And a lot of the times, it's, 'Am I making the wrong decisions in terms of reaching young women?' "

" I've always seen modeling as a stepping stone. "

" My fingers used to hurt really bad when I played guitar. I stopped because of it. "

" I think people are way less judgmental about chunky guys. "

" I'm not sure exactly how gossiping about my life with my audience really helps them. "

" You've got to learn to accept the fool in you as well as the part that's got it goin' on. "

" I love food and feel that it is something that should be enjoyed. I eat whatever I want. I just don't overeat. "

" The president of Victoria's Secret promised me a lifetime supply of Victoria's Secret products, even after I decided to leave the company. But once I left, he only let me have it for a year. So I have a bone to pick. "

" 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. "

" I am intimidated by that eyeliner in a pot. You have to take a brush and wet it and then dip it in and get it straight. It's just a mess. "

" One of the big, most underlying messages for me is celebrating beauty that is not typical. "

" I did an episode on my talk show on cellulite, and I brought seven women into a dressing room at Nordstrom's in L.A., and we all sat and talked about our cellulite. "

" I love the confidence that makeup gives me. "

" I gave myself a year to be a supermodel. And I said, 'If it doesn't happen, I'm going back to school.' "