Quotes from Liya Kebede

I can contribute, be valuable, and grow in many ways, since my interests are so varied. That is very satisfying.

I don't think we should judge celebrities for doing charity work. Period. Whatever their reasons for doing it, they are shedding light on issues that would otherwise go unnoticed.

I want to spend as much time as possible with my children, so I always like to keep my beauty and fashion routines effortless... but still chic!

I always loved having the chance to disappear in a story. I always was kind of obsessed with that.

I tend to gravitate toward Proenza Schouler and Alexander Wang. Their designs are accessible and easy.

It's very difficult to hand someone your whole life story to play, and you've never really met that person.

Doing designs on a loom takes a lot of talent and experience, and, trust me, I won't be able to do that.

Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests.