Tyra Banks Quotes

When I went to Paris after graduating high school, I saw a model who was 12 years old without any supervision. That wouldn't happen in the acting world.

Tyra Banks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: model
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 4, 1973

Topics

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I never thought of my father when I was growing up. Truly. He was a strong, silent man who worked hard to support his family.

Robert Lepage

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Like most guys, I've always liked watches. I can always check the time on my phone, but having a watch is so much better.

Andy Murray

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If you can't be president - if you cannot stand up and represent Americans, you should not be president.

Ana Navarro

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I am immensely proud of 'Kumkum Bhagya.'

Sriti Jha

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As a teacher myself I've been in situations where parents come at you, and sometimes parents come across like the teacher doesn't want the best for their kid and it can be really, really hurtful.

Rosalind Wiseman

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The people that make this country work, the people who pay on their mortgages, the people getting up and going to work, striving in this recession to not participate in it, they're not the enemy. They're the people that hire you. They're the people that are going to give you a job.

Rush Limbaugh

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If I thought of myself as a movie star, I'd be an idiot. I don't know anyone who thinks like that. I don't even know movie stars who think like that.

Jonny Lee Miller

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For me, each day begins and ends with wanting to learn a little more about the secrets of spider silk.

Cheryl Hayashi

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I was always looking ahead. I used to do all kinds of things for entertainment. When I was young, we had no radio, no TV. We were 30 miles from the public library, out in the sticks in Western Kansas, and so I'd do arithmetic exercises.

Clyde Tombaugh

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When we are kids, we imagine that to define ourselves or to find ourselves means charting your own individuality, making your own destiny, and actually running away from your parents and your home and what you grew up with. Of course, as the years go on, we come to find that we become our parents.

Pico Iyer

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I think musicians oftentimes have the right skill set to be good actors. And with Rihanna, I noticed her and knew of her obviously, and was very taken with her charisma and her confidence.

Peter Berg

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I've had teachers that inspired me, yes. I think teachers play a really important role in people's lives. I had one teacher in particular who helped me through high school and really instilled a confidence in me by just holding me up to a standard I wasn't holding myself up to.

Shaun Sipos

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