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" The one thing I like about being a celebrity more than anything is being able to get into any restaurant I want. "

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" When modeling agencies were saying that I was too big and gaining weight, my mom said, 'OK, we're going to discuss what they're saying over pizza, and we're going to plan the future of your career which doesn't involve you having to be skinny.' "

" I'm obsessed with the theme parks and themed restaurants, I love it! "

" I'm not in a position to tell heavy people anything. "

" I don't believe in diets. "

" Even when I was a teen model, I didn't think it was fair that I had to enter the acting world to get insurance. "

" I don't have that 'OMG, I gotta get married' thing! If it happens, it happens, but it's never been like, 'Oooo, I need to do that!' "

" I think one of the biggest things that affects young women is when they hear their mothers using fat talk. "

" I love being able to go to a store, let's say... a store like Topshop or Zara or maybe even Macy's, depends on what department, and not have to look at the price tag. "

" A smart model is a good model. "

" I'm competitive with myself. I always try to push past my own borders. "

" Smiles come naturally to me, but I started thinking of them as an art form at my command. I studied all the time. I looked at magazines, I'd practice in front of the mirror and I'd ask photographers about the best angles. I can now pull out a smile at will. "

" There's always going to be dreams and goals I have, but I never really tell people what they are. "

" I get so much mail from young women saying that they are so insecure when they look at me, but they don't realize all of the flaws that I have. "

" 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. "

" When I was a model, they called me 'Tyra;' now it's 'Ms. Banks.' "

" I don't know how to be sexy on a date. Put up a camera and a wind machine, and I'll give you sexy. Put me at a dinner table with some candlelight and the moon shining in and, oh, I will give you dork. "

" Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was so homesick I couldn't appreciate its beauty. "

" Sometimes you gotta leave when you're on top. "

" I have worn fake hair since I was 17 years old. "

" Kate Upton is curvy and nervy. "

" I have so many goals. "

" Because beauty will be so readily accessible, and skin color and features will be similar, prejudices based on physical features will be nearly eradicated. Prejudice will be socioeconomically based. "

" 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. "

" It's not like I want to hop on a bandwagon, because I said it 15 years ago - bringing a child into your life who is not genetically yours is one of the most beautiful things you can do. But I'm also interested in having my own baby, too. "

" Let's have fun at work. "

" I love the confidence that makeup gives me. "

" Models now need to promote themselves, think like businesswomen and diversify their careers by doing other things. Chances are very slim that a mere model will become a household name today. "

" 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. "

" 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. "