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" I'm completely bathing suit-obsessed, and I love lurking on Instagram looking for the best bikinis. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Instagram
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" I grew up in San Diego, California, and I spent a lot of time in the summer basically living in a bathing suit, you know, get in the car and drive straight to the beach and spend the entire day in that thing, so I always approached bathing suits thinking that they are very much like outfits. "
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Time
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" I'd rather just be who I am and get the kind of movies that I want or the kind of modeling jobs I want based on who I am, really. "
Emily Ratajkowski
I Am
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Movies
" I really like to have a moment alone at the house, either in the morning or when I come home from work, when I can just zone out at my computer, relax, stare out the window, get into a 'Game of Thrones' episode, go up on my roof, whatever, then go out to dinner. "
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Alone
Work
" Honestly, I am not a huge beauty girl, so I'm pretty low-maintenance, California. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Pretty
Girl
California
" I think everyone has their awkward phases. Growing up isn't easy for everyone. I definitely had my awkward moments. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Growing Up
Moments
Think
" My high school didn't have a football team; we just had like a surf team, because I grew up in Encinitas, California, which is the ultimate place where everyone skated or surfed, so it was a very different culture. It was, like, cool to be the art kid. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Art
School
Culture
" I want to know who is spending $1,000 on a sweater! That makes no sense! "
Emily Ratajkowski
Want
Sweater
Sense
" When I was a little girl, I loved theater a lot and I was always playing and making my own worlds. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Girl
Always
Own
" If you don't feel good in the bathing suit, you're not going to look good. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Good
Look
Going
" I've always been full-figured in a not-boyish way. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Been
Way
Always
" 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
Me
Change
" Lunch is usually a salad or a sandwich. If I'm on set, I'll have catering, but I'm well behaved with that stuff. It's easy to go crazy - they know how to feed you. "
Emily Ratajkowski
You
Easy
Know
" Your bikini should compliment your dress, and they should work together to frame your body. It's just like layering a T-shirt under a blazer. Just keep your proportions in mind. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Body
Dress
Work
" 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. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Modeling
Think
Time
" I like to be asked about the projects I'm working on. I like to be asked about the books I'm reading, the things I'm interested in, what's exciting me right now, or even politics. Sometimes that's fun. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Fun
Me
Politics
" 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
" For me personally, I cannot spend a certain amount of money on anything but shoes, a coat, a purse, and that's it. I could never spend more than $1K on a sweater. I'm only going to wear it twice. But you go online, and you see incredibly expensive sweaters selling out constantly. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Sweater
Selling
Money
" Generally, I just think there is a real lacking in men knowing how to hit on women. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Women
Knowing
Just
" I never eat at home. Dinner is my time to be social and catch up with people. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Time
Never
Home
" My hair is very straight - people always think that I've ironed it when I get to set. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Straight
Think
Hair
" When people are like, 'College! Oh my God! Ultimate freedom!' I didn't feel that way. My roommates were loving hitting the town, but I wasn't as psyched about going to the frats. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Freedom
College
Loving
" I signed with an acting agent first; I wasn't really interested in signing with a modeling agent. But that same day, they said, 'You should go over to Ford.' "
Emily Ratajkowski
You
Over
Modeling
" I basically stay in jewelry all the time. I have the same couple of necklaces, earrings, and rings, and they usually don't come off my body. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Earrings
Jewelry
Off
" 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. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Woman
View
Truth Is
" I think that the stigmas against model-actresses - and even just, like, entertainer, celebrity chef, and musician - those kinds of walls have been broken down, and you can do multiple things. So while I can, I don't see why I would stop. "
Emily Ratajkowski
You
Chef
Stop
" It's absurd to think that desire for attention doesn't drive both women and men. Why are women scrutinized for it more, then? "
Emily Ratajkowski
Men
Women
Drive
" 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. "
Emily Ratajkowski
You
Questions
Men
" Your body is your body; it's natural. Learn to love yourself for it. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Love
Love Yourself
Body
" The world should not be exclusive of the ideal body. It has to include all ideals, all bodies. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Include
Body
Ideal
" My friends are not in the industry - they're young artists or knitwear designers or whatever. "
Emily Ratajkowski
Industry
Young
Whatever