Beverly Johnson Professions : ModelBorn : October 13, 1952 Browse All Authors Quotes From Beverly Johnson Everyone should have enough money to get plastic surgery Beverly Johnson moneyshould-havefunny Heartbreak taught me that you can rise from the ashes and get over anything. Beverly Johnson There's not a hair extension or a makeup artist that can make me feel the way I feel when i give back Beverly Johnson makeupartisthair Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom. I tried acting and all of the arts, I even put out a record album, but what I like the most is business, which is where I am now. Beverly Johnson actinghelpingart There's so much more purpose behind my getting up in the morning. Business is hard, really hard, but it's worth it. Beverly Johnson worth-itpurposemorning When I went to Fashion Week, I was very disappointed by how few women of color were in those shows. I do speak to the younger girls, and I hear them when they say they're not getting the big contracts or into the big shows. So, to sum it up, it seems that whenever we take a couple of steps forward, we take a few more backwards. Beverly Johnson fashiongirlcouple When I went to Fashion Week, I was very disappointed by how few women of color were in those shows. I do speak to the younger girls, and I hear them when they say they're not getting the big contracts or into the big shows. Beverly Johnson fashioncolorgirl 95% of being a success in the competitive world of fashion is just showing up on time and being there. I don't know how I knew that when I was younger. You have to stick around for people to remember you. Beverly Johnson fashionpeopleworld I was supposedly living this glamorous life, but I was crippled by the idea of growing old and where do I go next? The whole age thing—in our industry, it's everything. Beverly Johnson growingageideas My daughter has fulfilled all of my dreams, because she has a BA and MBA in business. She's both a financial analyst and a plus-size model. She has the best of both worlds because, in modeling, you have to have something to fall back on. Beverly Johnson daughterdreamfall Once a Supermodel, always a Supermodel. Beverly Johnson supermodel My daughter decided to embrace and celebrate who she was. She was a size 2 at one time, but she decided she didn't want to be hungry anymore. I think that's how you turn it around. Today, more and more designers are recognizing how lucrative that market is. Beverly Johnson daughterwantthinking There was a show in which these scientists shared the secrets of the world's oldest living people, people still functioning past 100 years-old. They found that they exercised everyday, they ate in proportion, that they had a social network of family and friends, and that they had some sort of faith. So, that's what I'm doing now, very consciously. Instead of working out three times a week, I do something physical, like a one-hour walk everyday. Beverly Johnson work-outpeoplepast Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom. Beverly Johnson my-familyfithelping Instead of working out three times a week, I do something physical, like a one-hour walk everyday. Beverly Johnson work-outeverydaythree Business is hard, really hard, but it's worth it. Beverly Johnson worth-ithard I’m elated. I guess it’s better late than never. Welcome to the 21st century. It’s fantastic. I love Dior, and Rihanna is very much one of my style icons. I’m happy they got there in the end. I adore her style. She loves fashion, she’s unafraid. She uses her imagination, which is something we should all strive to do. Beverly Johnson iconsfashionimagination Most Americans think of hunger as a problem affecting only places like India, Africa or South America. But it is a tragic reality that our country has millions of children who are suffering from lack of food. We must all work together to save our country from this problem. Beverly Johnson countrychildrenreality My husband was just OK looking. I was in labor and I said to him, 'What if she's ugly? You're ugly.' Beverly Johnson uglywhat-ifhusband Human hair takes much more attention, as far as holding the style. You have to comb it, straighten it out, and wash and dry it. Beverly Johnson stylehairattention Similar Authors Isabella Blow model Bridget Moynahan model Bridget Hall model Bregje Heinen model Brande Roderick model Boyd Holbrook modelAll Authors
