Daria Werbowy quote: "I suppose it's the feminist in me, but I didn't always associate modelling with an intelligent career. I used to put myself down for doing it."

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GERI HALLIWELL

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I didn't have the welfare. I didn't have the proper education. I didn't have these thing...
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I didn't see myself as any advance guard, or feminist.
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JANE LYNCH

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BILL SKARSGARD

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CHLOE SEVIGNY

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DREW BUSBY

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ELIZABETH PENA

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MAHESH BABU

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SLASH

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IRINA SHAYK

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KRISTEN STEWART

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CAROL ALT

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ED ASNER

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SYDNEY POLLACK

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KRITI SANON

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CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS

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BENICIO DEL TORO

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PADDY CONSIDINE

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DAKOTA BLUE RICHARDS

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ALICE MUNRO

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OLIVIA COLMAN

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MADDIE ZIEGLER

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MALORIE BLACKMAN

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BECKY LYNCH

I've always refused to associate myself with a brand.
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ZOE KRAVITZ

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AUDRE LORDE

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CHARLOTTE DUJARDIN

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ELIZABETH WILSON

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CAT POWER

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NATHAN LANE

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SALLY FIELD

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JOAN DIDION

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JESSE KELLERMAN

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VICTORIA WOOD

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LA INDIA

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ALEKSANDR LEBED

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PAMELA ANDERSON

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ROXANNE MCKEE

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D. L. HUGHLEY

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ELLEN DEGENERES

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AMY WINEHOUSE

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ANTHONY HOPKINS

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CALLIE KHOURI

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A. S. BYATT

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ROBERT DAVI

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LAILA ALI

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LANCE GROSS

I'm trying my best with what I want to do, which is modelling. I think I'm on my own career ...
KENDALL JENNER

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DWIGHT HENRY

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DAMIAN LEWIS

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NANCY FRIDAY

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SPENCER KAYDEN

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BROOKLYN DECKER

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ISAAC BROCK

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MIUCCIA PRADA

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BETH DITTO

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DEVON AOKI

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BUCK OWENS

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KELLY BROOK

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BRYAN ADAMS

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DARREN ARONOFSKY

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MIKE BIRBIGLIA

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CHRISTINA MILIAN

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STEPHEN HAWKING

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SKRILLEX

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MEEK MILL

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EVA MENDES

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DANA PLATO

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MICHAEL PITT

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FRANCES BAY

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HOLLY MADISON

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GURINDER CHADHA

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BARBARA KRUGER

I guess I'm kind of used to it because it's always been that way for me.
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PAUL SIMON

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GREY DAMON

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KEITH MOON

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JUANES

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T.I.

I suppose it's the feminist in me, but I didn't always associate modelling with an intelligent career. I used to put myself down for doing it.

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I suppose it's the feminist in me, but I didn't always associate modelling with an intelligent career. I used to put myself down for doing it.

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