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" If I'm running around or just hanging out at home, then I barely wear any make-up. "

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" My sense of fashion has developed a lot. "

" A journalist in Toronto named Shannon Boodram saw my Facebook page and told me I was 'strikingly beautiful.' She shot a YouTube video of me, and it made a hit, grabbing thousands of views. She said the camera loved me and that I should be a model. I had never thought about modeling - it just hadn't seemed possible. "

" I don't think it's good to focus on being celebrated but to celebrate yourself. "

" Focus on your opinion of yourself and not the opinion others have of you. "

" Chantelle Brown-Young is my real name. Winnie is my nickname that I was given as a teenager, and it has stuck with me. I've combined my real name and my nick name to create 'Chantelle Winnie.' My alter ego, where I seek confidence when I model, is 'Winnie Harlow.' "

" With vitiligo, my skin is sensitive in extreme temperatures. "

" Like any other kid, I was trying so hard to fit in that school made no sense to me. I wasn't attending class; I was trying to hang out in the caf with the cool kids. I was always trying to be cool. "

" Regardless of what race, what color, what sex, what nationality, what sexual orientation - regardless of who you are, equality should always rule! Whatever is right for you is right. Period. "

" I am literally just a human. I have the same brain as you; there's a skeleton under my skin just like yours. "

" I always loved the spotlight, just not the negativity. "

" Vitiligo is just another difference, like freckles, big hair, tiny ears Everyone has differences. "

" For me, honestly, the term 'role model' means for someone to be imitated, and I don't feel like anyone is to be imitated. "

" Growing up in the greater Toronto area, I was a happy kid. I was my mother's first child, surrounded by admiring godparents and cousins. "

" I loved myself. And with that, opportunities start to fall into my lap. And I thank God for all of them. "

" I feel like I pull inspiration from everyone, and I feel like I'm honored and grateful that people feel that they can pull inspiration from me, be inspired by me. But I definitely don't think I'm a role model. I'm not someone to be imitated. "

" I think we need to take a step back and realize what the real issues are - it's not being from different places or being different. "

" Things were fine in elementary school, but when I moved schools in grade three, not only was I the new kid, I was the new kid with the skin condition. "

" I don't want to be put in a category. "

" I loved reading magazines about the entertainment world. "

" Kids called me a cow and mooed at me. "

" Chantelle Winnie is my birth name. Chantelle Winnie Harlow, I call her my Sasha Fierce. "

" I feel like I have so many amazing opportunities because of my immigrant mother, my immigrant grandparents. "

" I give kudos to people like Zendaya who are like, 'Yes, I want to inspire young kids.' And I'm like, 'Girl, that's a lot of work!' "

" I wasn't part of the BeyHive before I met her, but after my experience working with her, meeting her, I'm a die-hard fan. "

" I've never been a die-hard Beyonce fan. I always thought she was inspirational and beautiful. "

" I try to keep my skincare routine very simple and don't put too much on my face. "

" I don't perm my hair anymore, but I'm not a natural hair expert just because it grows out of my head like that. "

" Nick Knight was my first big gig as a 'real' model. Prior to and during 'ANTM,' I never actually called myself a model because I always viewed it as a hobby. "

" I learned to love who I am despite what anyone would say about or to me. This gave me the courage to really stand up to anyone or any obstacle in my life. "