I've always been a strong feminist and felt that the image of models was detrimental to women. That whole thing really bothered me. I would think about quitting about once a week.
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EMILY RATAJKOWSKI I suppose I have played a lot of put-upon women, but it's never bothered me. They've never b... OLIVIA COLMAN I've always felt like there was a lot of hype around me even when there wasn't. I felt like ... CONOR MCGREGOR Stairs to climb are difficult it takes time and effort and going down is easies job... what do I mea... DEYTH BANGER There are things that directors know about me that people shouldn't know. But everyone's rea... KRISTEN STEWART I've always felt like I've had the ability to choose which roles I was going to play. I don&... BRIE LARSON I have always actually been with and attracted to very strong women, and I think I've learned a ... CAITLYN JENNER Maybe last year, the muff would have bothered me, ... But I can't think about that. All I was thinki... WILLIE PONDER I think as women we've always been very used to growing up reading and identifying with male pro... CASSANDRA CLARE For me, heaven would be a lack of alienation. 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REBECCA HALL I've never really gotten into the whole labels thing. There were times I would cover a pop song,... DAVID NAIL For me, I've always wanted to be a nun. I mean, I think about what it's like to be a nun. An... KATE MICUCCI I wasn't really taught about the value of money. I just learnt it as I grew up, but I do remembe... LAURA TROTT I think the only thing I would've ever been any good at was probably being a pub landlord. I'... JOE COCKER I've always sort of felt that, for me, everything's so much more about the music than the ac... CHAD CHANNING I've always felt that if you've been blessed, you should try to help as many people as you c... LARRY THE CABLE GUY I was really thinking about quitting, AI SUGIYAMA I think that you have to present an image that is... true to you, and... the way you would like to b... KRISTANNA LOKEN With scripts I've always looked at them and thought about kids, you know? Thought about the worl... CARRIE-ANNE MOSS Before, models had that rock star life and it was all about going to the parties and having that gla... ALESSANDRA AMBROSIO I would like people to know me for who I am, especially since I think people have a very skewed imag... MARA WILSON I think I always dreamt of having a brand that really was represented globally, that had a voice - t... STELLA MCCARTNEY The thing is, if I ever found a guy I could fall in love with, I'd want to marry him and have hi... CARA DELEVINGNE It's because I'm a feminist that I can't stand women limiting other women's imaginat... A. S. BYATT I've always played strong women who are doing their own thing. YANCY BUTLER I think, on the rap side of life, I've always been inspired by and respected Missy Elliott for a... K. FLAY I don't really let it get to me. I play the game as I normally would. I never let pressure get to me... JAKE LOMONACO Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They... HELEN MIRREN I've just always felt it's an incredibly empowering thing, particularly for young women, to ... ALANIS MORISSETTE I've always felt heroic about my life... As a child, I remember little girls in the playground m... VIVIENNE WESTWOOD I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library. F. SCOTT FITZGERALD I have never had a man give me money. I've always been the provider. I have always been the one ... EDDI READER I've always wanted to be independent and answer for myself. That probably is the part of me I wo... KELLY BROOK I've always been incredibly crazy about the fact that I'd have any fans at all. It says to m... ELIZABETH MITCHELL Someone once told me that something they really liked about me was that they thought that I was real... VICTORIA JUSTICE I've always been really cautious about guys who have a Winnie Cooper fantasy, and I'm so gla... DANICA MCKELLAR I've always liked shows that have a strong cast of secondary characters. One of the greatest exa... NEIL FLYNN When I was a young filmmaker starting out, I was really snobby about all the affirmative action for ... GILLIAN ARMSTRONG I'm worried about looking like a bad person when, in fact, I try to be a good person. I don'... RACHEL JOHNSON We have to be active about kindness and about peace. I've always fantasized that it would be gre... DAVE MATTHEWS Would I be as strong as that once I did that thing Christophe was talking about? Blooming? Would I s... LILITH SAINTCROW So, I'm always around video games but I've always been interested in them from a visual pers... SOPHIA BUSH I've always really been interested in the Pygmalion myth and both what it has to say about creat... ZOE KAZAN When I was in my gender class a lot of it was hard for me to listen to these women; I just felt they... BRANDI PERL I've never been all that interested or aware of what people are thinking about me or saying abou... EDIE FALCO I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always ... LITTLE RICHARD I've always been really curious about things and slightly confused by the world, and I think som... TERRY GROSS Old age is a special problem for me because I've never been able to shed the mental image I have... E. B. WHITE The so-called feminist writers were disgusted with me. I did my thing, and so I guess by feminist st... CHRISSIE HYNDE I've always felt that sexuality is a really slippery thing. In this day and age, it tends to get... MICHAEL STIPE I've always been a writer, I've always been a storyteller, but I never thought about screenw... DIABLO CODY It's good to have a foothold in reality, a base somewhere that's always been a base. Sharman... SEAN BIGGERSTAFF The funny thing is I'm not bothered or sad about being on my own - after all I've never had ... FRANCESCA ANNIS What's funny about the slacker thing, people project an image of what they think a musician is: ... COURTNEY BARNETT I've always been really private about my personal life. I don't talk about it. AGYNESS DEYN I think about architecture all the time. That's the problem. But I've always been like that.... ZAHA HADID The whole mythological side of 'Twin Peaks' was really down to me, and I've always known... MARK FROST I think I have music in me! I had a scholarship to study singing at one point, and I've never re... GARRET DILLAHUNT For me, every single thing I do seems to be about the process of letting go because that's what ... JOHN GRANT I listen to music cinematically. I think about music and how it would make me feel when it's put... WALTON GOGGINS I don't think I'm an instantaneous act the whole world will love in one second - but that... MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I've always been really nationalistic, and I had a brother killed in Korea. And I think the '... JERRY WEST I found with this record I had to really be strong-willed, because in the past I've tended to ti... ELVIS COSTELLO I used to boast that Whole Foods was sort of recession-proof. And obviously I've been proven wro... JOHN MACKEY I've always been a liberal and I've always had strong socialist leanings. DAVID LLOYD I've always loved pinup art, and I've always enjoyed drawing women. I think it was a conscio... ADAM HUGHES I love doing interviews that are about work that I do, films that I make. I am not very interested i... ALICIA VIKANDER One thing that I think works in 'Casablanca' and which I've lectured a lot about - in te... KEN ADAM I've been fascinated by Machiavelli since I was very young. I've always felt that he had a b... SALMAN RUSHDIE I have been playing games since I was about 6, and they've always been a big hobby of mine. RHIANNA PRATCHETT I've always been able to recount things, and I have a really good memory about dialog and what p... CAROL BURNETT I've worked with women who I've never wanted to tell anything about myself to, and I've ... KRISTEN STEWART In high school I was the dog, always, and I never have felt comfortable or right in my body, and par... POPPY Z. BRITE I think it was a bit of a shame that the whole fashion week seemed to be -- you know every front pag... JENNY PACKHAM My glasses say a lot about me because I think me in a pair of sunglasses is an image that a lot of p... VICTORIA BECKHAM
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