Quotes About Youth

I got into the entertainment world and started modelling when I was 15. When I told my parents that was what I was going to do for a living, it was very shocking for them.

I started modelling when I was 13, so I learned a lot of things. I actually love doing make-up on other people, too.

We have to come into this industry so young, and you have to learn to take it as it is. I was scouted at 14, started modelling at 15, and lived in New York at 16.

I have been modelling since I was four years old so facing the camera is second nature to me.

I started modelling from the age of 16, and within three years, I was bored and decided to shift to films. But I love modelling because it gave me independence.

When I was at school I wanted to be a writer and an actress. Then this whole modelling thing happened.

I come from a city where we really didn't have too many role models.

We're supposed to be role models for kids.

We need role models in our society that the youth can look up to because that space is shrinking.

I do believe that if models look like children, then they shouldn't be sexualised.

I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous.

I do believe that models should be older now. You tell girls to go and catwalk and be sexy, but some of these girls have never even experienced their first kiss, so they don't understand how to be like that.

I didn't grow up drawing runway models and deciding what they should wear.

When I was young, I was looking for people to look up to - role models I could respect.

All that young people have to look up to are older role models, and I think it's important to have people like myself show that it's OK to be who you are when you're young.

We didn't know we might become role models but it's good that we did because if you're put in a position like this, you should try to make a difference because a lot of kids today don't have role models.

When you're young, stay active no matter what you do, and look up to positive role models.

I don't understand what modern clothes are about at all.

I danced modern dance my whole life, and it makes me feel young again.

When I was young, my ambitions were very modest. I thought, 'If only I could play at the battle of the bands at the Y, that would be the culmination of existence!' And then the roller rink, and you work your way up branch by branch.

I grew up as a baseball player, and given my modest size, it was always clear that I would end up playing in the infield.

It's great to watch people come up and help mold their careers. I really took it literal when Kanye said, 'Listen to the kids, bruh.' That really means something.

When I was younger, I wanted my hair to look like Molly Ringwald's.

When I was really young, my mom enrolled me in dance classes.