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" If you're not drinking enough water, or you're not eating enough vegetables, or you're not working out enough, or you're not getting your toxins out, I feel like it always reflects. "

Winnie Harlow

You

Always

Eating

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Natural

Just Because

" I don't remember my skin changing, but I do recall feeling deeply loved by my family. "

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

" It's amazing what a little encouragement can do. "

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" My mom will sometimes call me Winnie. It's so annoying. I'm like, 'Who are you talking to?' "

Winnie Harlow

Talking

Mom

" The only person that can make you feel that you aren't beautiful is you. "

" I'm very sick of talking about my skin. "

" I loved reading magazines about the entertainment world. "

" 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 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've always been a lot about beauty and products, and skincare and make-up. "

" I have my flaws, but I embrace them and I love them because they're mine. "

" I liked to hang around my mom's beauty salon, watching her do hair. "

" Winnie Harlow is my alter ego like how Beyonce refers to her stage name as Sasha Fierce. "

Winnie Harlow

Name

Ego

" I discovered that I was 'different' in the third grade. As the new kid at school, I was trying hard to find my footing. I thought I had made friends with a couple of girls - until they stopped talking to me. When I confronted them, they said their mothers had warned them to stay away because they might catch my skin condition. "

Winnie Harlow

School

Friends

" I love myself the way I am, but people will always message me about other people with vitiligo who cover their skin. 'Winnie Harlow, you need to tell them that they need to love themselves the way they are and stop covering their skin!' No! If that's what makes them comfortable and what makes them happy, let them be. "

" I'm just living life. And if that inspires you, I'm proud, but I'm not going to put pressure on myself to be the best person in the world and tell everyone I have vitiligo. If you want to know about it, you can do your research. Either way, I'm not in the dictionary under 'vitiligo.' "

" To be completely honest, I never thought I could become a model growing up. I actually wanted to be an entertainment journalist. "

Winnie Harlow

Thought

Growing Up

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

" I'm not a vitiligo spokesperson just because I have vitiligo. "

" Some rules are there for a reason - but it's one thing to have a rule that protects and another to have rules that stifle. "

" I was a lucky kid, and I grew up connected to a lot of people. "

Winnie Harlow

People

Connected

" For me personally, I have vitiligo, so my whole career, it's always been this very odd debate: 'Does she want to be white? Is she white and black? Is her mum white?' It's always been this question of my background, my race, and what I stand for. "

Winnie Harlow

She

Race

" I was never raised as the daughter with vitiligo or the granddaughter with vitiligo or the cousin with vitiligo. I was just Chantelle. "

" My skin's not a normal sight. When a photographer says, 'I don't know what it is, but that's just not it...' I know. They like the different colours of my skin. They're not getting them with a particular outfit. "

" I don't really talk about 'ANTM,' although I'm very grateful for it, as it was the platform that allowed me to catapult to where I should have been. "

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