British - Model | May 22, 1970 -
I make a lot of money and I'm worth every cent.
Naomi Campbell
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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.'
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I feel very responsible for young models of colour. They come to me and tell me they're not getting jobs, and I do what I can to speak up for them.
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The worst was when my skirt fell down to my ankles, but I had on thick tights underneath.
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After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela.
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I have no regrets. I've got my health.
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I've been doing my job well for 17 years. People must see something in me. Otherwise, I'd be over and out.
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In fact, I don't read newspapers any longer.
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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.
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I love England, especially the food. There's nothing I like more than a lovely bowl of pasta.
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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.
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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.
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