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" I went through an obsession with eyebrows. I used to paint my eyebrows really, really strong. I look back now, and some were a little bit strong. "

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" If you can think psychographically and not demographically, you can really target a lot more audiences. "

" The fire to inspire women and help them to blaze new paths fiercely burns inside of me. "

" The runway symbolizes something in society that's very intimidating to women. "

" I love the confidence that makeup gives me. "

" 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?' "

" With 'America's Next Top Model,' I've always cast girls who the industry might call 'plus size' but I like to call 'fiercely real.' That was always important to me. "

" I didn't have a job because nobody would hire me. My friends were getting hired, and I couldn't even get a job interview. That really rocked my self-esteem because I didn't understand what I did wrong on those job applications. "

" Michelle Obama, you're one hot mama. "

" Rihanna told me her parents used to argue so intensely, she used to get these headaches, these migraines that were almost not even treatable with medicine. The moment her parents separated, her migraines went away. "

" I wear my age with pride. "

" Global warming will threaten our crops, so natural food will be scarce. Hourglass, curvy bodies will be the aspirational beauty standard, representing that those women have access to bounties of fulfilling yet healthy food, which means they are affluent. "

" Tyra the businesswoman is very close to - and I hate third person, but you said it, oh, chiiild, you said it - but me the businessperson and me the person: very similar. I can be in a business meeting and be all 'Wooo!' and 'Oh, child!' and still be talking revenues and profits and cash flows. "

" When I'm coming offstage after my show, I'm thinking about what's on my TiVo. "

" I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things like peanuts or potato chips. "

" I don't think cellulite is great - that's not a flaw that I want in a photo by any means! I retouch that crap out. But I tell women that I'm retouching it out. "

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

" I went to school for me - I didn't do it to make any sort of statement. So the very first year I was in school, I wasn't there under my own name. It was very incognito. "

" 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. "

" I have a long list of different smiles that you can do, and every model should be equipped. Everybody can't handle the long list... That's for, you know, advanced. "

" I have a lot of bad days. "

" It's so important to understand your good attendance ups your chances of graduating. "

" A while ago I said that, 'You know, I like a guy - he doesn't have to be all rich and famous - he can be normal.' And I remember I was walking in the mall, and this guy was like, 'Tyra, I'm normal. I live with my mama. I ain't got a car and I ain't got a job! I'm real normal.' And I'm like, 'That's not normal - that's a loser!' "

" I've made mistakes before of doing different projects just based on my dreams, my hopes, my thing, and not really thinking about my customers. "

" I think the rise of Asian models is an absolutely beautiful thing. "

" I am learning how to delegate and how to empower people. "

" I've helped some of my classmates on how to strategize to get to the next level of their businesses. And it's interesting, because here I am sitting there from the entertainment industry and the fashion industry, and I'm giving a billionaire that has a business that's been in his family for 300 years - I'm giving him advice about strategy! "

" On 'America's Next Top Model,' I mentor girls on television. When that TV goes off, I actually mentor other girls in the modeling industry - girls that have not been on 'Top Model,' but who appear in 'Vogue' worldwide. "

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

" I used to say in interviews that I don't necessarily want to be the first black woman or first model to do certain things; I just want to see it done. "

" I'm a big fan of Lady Gaga. "