Be current. Know and comment on current trends and news. Don't be the last one entering a conversation. Coco Rocha More Quotes by Coco Rocha More Quotes From Coco Rocha Whenever I really get serious about something, I pull my hair back into a tight ponytail. If you see me with that, you know I mean business. Coco Rocha meyoubusinesshair If you're posting pictures to platforms like Instagram or Twitter, be selective about the one you post. If I'm capturing a sunset, I'll take at least 10 pictures. I'll then filter them using other apps, enhance them. Then, I really pick the best image of perhaps 30. Coco Rocha picturesbestyousunset Something I always look for in an outfit is to have a standout piece. Coco Rocha outfitsomethinglookalways I remember working with Agyness Deyn. At the time, she was the only one who had short hair as a model. I remember being so envious of her because we would all be getting our hair pulled for two hours backstage, and she was getting a new haircut almost every other show. Coco Rocha haircuthairtimeremember So many girls second-think their pose or what they're doing. And, in turn, the photos will come out really unnatural. I say to really give the camera a performance - that, and make sure you're comfortable with how you look, and give it a good smile and a filter. Coco Rocha goodlookyousmile As a high-fashion model, I have long had a policy of no nudity or partial nudity in my photo shoots. Coco Rocha photomodelpolicylong To me, true style icons have been few and far between. Elizabeth Taylor comes to mind. I never got to meet her while she was alive, but she is one of those people I have always admired in terms of her sense of style. Coco Rocha mestylemindpeople For a small population, Canada has always had a very strong and vibrant style. Coco Rocha smallcanadastylestrong I love modeling, and I want other girls to enjoy the experience. Coco Rocha modelingenjoyexperiencelove I think being true to yourself is ultimately the best way of living. Coco Rocha yourselfbestthinkway I think, as long as you're secure with yourself and happy with yourself, it really doesn't matter what the world around you thinks. Coco Rocha yourselfyouhappylong Braveness, for me, is running into my basement with no socks on. There are huge spiders down there! Coco Rocha socksdownmespiders Fashion can be a very fickle lady, especially when it comes to models - fashion likes to turn on its own. Coco Rocha turnladyownfashion Connecting with fans is very important to me and useful, too! It's almost as if I have my own focus group. If I put up one picture that gets 1,000 likes and one that gets 15,000 likes, it gives me a big clue as to what people like to see. Coco Rocha picturemefocuspeople When I started my first blog years ago, I just wanted to share my perspective. For a long time, models had been these mute pretty faces - and I wanted to have a voice. Coco Rocha long-timeperspectivetimelong I've always thought of modeling as a performance, so I don't mind kind of pretending. I kind of pretend in a lot of my poses that I am a ballerina or a hip-hop dancer or a grunge performer. Coco Rocha i-amperformancemodelingmind I think, in general, models tend to do their favorite faces or their comfortable face, but your facial expression is just so important. You don't want to have an editorial of 20 photos where it's just you giving a 'Zoolander' face. Coco Rocha facethinkyouimportant In ten years of modeling, I've trained myself to relax and be able to use my upper body. Coco Rocha myselfmodelingrelaxbody 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. Coco Rocha newyounew-yorkyoung Previously, someone would interview me, and if they liked me, it'd be a great story. If they hated me, it'd be a horrible story. I had no way to say anything. Social media changed things for people who didn't have a voice. Coco Rocha greatmesocial-mediapeople
