"Let me say this: I think men are a full-time job, and I'm young and I already have one job. I'm just focused on my career."
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"Mostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well."
"When I know I have a huge shoot, I’ll just go into the sauna and steam out my face. Product-wise, I don’t really do much because I sometimes think products make me break out . I just use normal soap and water and moisturizer. My brows are really important to me but I’ve never plucked or waxed them. I’ll just fill them in with Anastasia brow kit."
"That’s my next journey - to be a great actress."
"No babies for me until I'm in my 30s! I'm focused on my career right now. I can't even take care of my dog."
"The first time my friends saw me in a magazine I was so excited."
"I'm a Christian girl. I pray every night and before meals and before I go on stage not to fall."
"Honestly, I try to forget Fashion Week once it's over. I just want to go home and rest and just forget I even did it. It could drive you crazy! It's just show after show after show, and you're missing your family and they feel really far away. You don't go to sleep. You work for a month."
"I'm really focused when I'm working out, so I don't really listen to music. I like to listen to music after, because it's like, 'Yeah! I finished! Let's party!"
"At the end of the day, I feel like I have no one to blame but myself if I'm not satisfied with how I look on the runway."
"I always take my time when picking out outfits at home, but I will say I can change pretty quick when I'm in a hurry."
"It usually takes an ethnic girl - I'm not saying black, I'm saying ethnic, let's make that clear - twice as long. We've gotta work extra-hard to stay in the game and stay with the girls who do well but aren't ethnic."
"I am comfortable with my body and embrace who I am. I love to work it."
"I used to dress up as a model for Halloween, like every year."
"Music is everything to me. I wake up and go to bed with it. I listen to all genres, depending on my mood."
"I have had the privilege of working with the best in the business, from photographers to designers to magazines. There's not much more to ask for but I'm still looking forward to one day working with photographers Mert and Marcus, Tim Walker and Nick Knight."
"We always had 'Vogue' in our house. But, when I was around 12, my Mom finally took me seriously about modeling and put a stack of magazines in front of me, then told me to study all the poses. The ones I loved the most were in 'Vogue."