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" 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. "

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" 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. "

Emily Ratajkowski

Attitude

Celebrate

Yourself

" I think everyone has their awkward phases. Growing up isn't easy for everyone. I definitely had my awkward moments. "

" I never eat at home. Dinner is my time to be social and catch up with people. "

" The truth is that both groups want to be noticed. Yet we view a man's desire for attention as a natural instinct; with a woman, we label her a narcissist. "

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

Emily Ratajkowski

Much

Dinner

" 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 have great childhood memories cow-tipping, going off and getting lost in the bog for hours, and coming home covered in dirt. "

" Generally, I just think there is a real lacking in men knowing how to hit on women. "

" I feel like it's always about how this girl stays thin, or what one girl is doing to another, and it shouldn't be that way. "

" I would really like to take on something that really surprises people and shows that I want to be taken seriously as an actress. Also, creatively speaking, that sounds really fun. "

" People have told me to change it over the years, but my dad is always saying, 'Never change your name!' My middle name is O'Hara, so it's a pretty epic name. Emily O'Hara Ratajkowski. "

Emily Ratajkowski

Name

Change

" We're animals. A body is a body. "

Emily Ratajkowski

Body

Animals

" I cook a lot, so that really helps: You know how much salt and sugar and all of that kind of stuff you are putting in your body. "

" 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. "

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

" I think always what happens when you ask men questions on the red carpet, it's always based on what projects they're working on, whatever they're about, rather than this, 'Give us little tips for all of us women'... because we're all the same. Questions should just be more individual. "

" I like going in the ocean and leaving my hair for two days with the saltwater beachy look. I think that is part of the reason I would love to cut my hair short. I just wouldn't ever have to think about it. "

" A woman can be seeking attention and also make a statement.They don't need to be mutually exclusive. "

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

Emily Ratajkowski

Cats

Les Miserables

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

" It's rare to meet somebody who's secure with herself, confident in who they are, and doesn't have anything to apologize for. "

" I have the same skin-care routine morning and night, although I'm not one of those people who always uses the same products. My skin changes with the weather. "

" Every woman, whether or not they're comfortable with the term 'feminist,' probably wants to be equal to men, and that is fundamentally what feminism is about. "

" 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 big fan of the Irish accent. After a couple of drinks, I start to get a bit of an Irish lilt, too. "

" I wouldn't say I am the type of girl who craves Doritos, but I definitely love a good cupcake sometimes. Or a croissant in the morning. "

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

" There's a reason ISIS exists, which is because we've invaded countries, and they hate the Western world. I'm not forgiving them; I'm just saying there's a reason. "

" To me, 'sexy' is a kind of beauty, a kind of self-expression, one that is to be celebrated. "

Emily Ratajkowski

Beauty

Sexy

" When I was a little girl, I loved theater a lot and I was always playing and making my own worlds. "