Naomi Campbell quotes

Naomi Campbell is a British supermodel and actress, recognized as one of the most prominent figures in the fashion industry. Her career began in the late 1980s, and she quickly rose to global fame for her striking beauty and charisma. She remains an influential icon, breaking barriers for models of color and advocating for diversity. Here are 44 of her quotes:

Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness. (Naomi Campbell)
It's a new challenge to see how people can change your look. I like words like transformation, reinvention, and chameleon. Because one word I don't like is predictable. View quote
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I don't always wear underwear. When I'm in the heat, especially, I can't wear it. Like, if I'm wearing a flower dress, why do I have to wear underwear? View quote
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Am I bossy? Absolutely. I don't like to lose, and if I'm told 'no', then I find another way to get my 'yes.' View quote
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I like to control everything, and you cannot control everything. You have to at some point say, 'I let go and I'm going to let the cards fall where they fall... For a #‎ controlfreak, it's hard. View quote
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Look, you have to make mistakes. That's how you learn and that's how the world works. View quote
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I don't think I was born beautiful. I just think I was born me. View quote
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My features are completely ethnic. View quote
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I work very hard and I'm worth every cent. View quote
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Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort. View quote
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I'm always trying to do the impossible to please people. It comes from not being secure in myself and not looking at the things within I have to fix. Sometimes you keep going because you don't want to face the truth. (Naomi Campbell)
I never diet. I smoke. I drink now and then. I never work out. View quote
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After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela. View quote
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Well, in brief, I was discovered by a lady called Beth Boldt. She had also been a model. She used to take pictures of the girls she found, and she took a picture of me one day in my school uniform, and it all kind of started from there. View quote
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What makes a person is the ability to look at themselves and deal with their own lives. View quote
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I don't like workouts that make you bulky. View quote
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I'm not angry. And I don't like the thing of the 'angry black woman,' either. View quote
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Patrick Demarchelier was the one who got me my first 'Vogue' cover. It was French 'Vogue' - I think in '87 or '88. I think I was the first black model to be on the cover of French Vogue, which was shocking to me because when I asked them about it, they were like, 'Oh, no. We've never had that before.' View quote
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Yes, I did and a lot of my friends who are in the same program as I were very much supportive, and the most important thing they said to me is do not let this interfere with what you have to do in taking car of yourself. That was the most important thing. View quote
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The chocolate and crisps come in at times. You have to allow the little things that make you happy. I'm not extreme about what I eat. View quote
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I was born in London and raised in Rome until I was 4. Then we went back to London, where I went to school. (Naomi Campbell)
I cannot drink or do anything that changes the mind. View quote
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There is only going to be one Kate Moss. Kate is an icon. View quote
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Everyone has a temper. A temper is an emotion. View quote
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The worst was when my skirt fell down to my ankles, but I had on thick tights underneath. View quote
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