I am insecure... because I have to think about what I look like every day. Cameron Russell More Quotes by Cameron Russell More Quotes From Cameron Russell If you are ever wondering, 'If I have thinner thighs and shinier hair will I be happier?' you just need to meet a group of models because they have the thinnest thighs and the shiniest hair and the coolest clothes and they're the most physically insecure women on the planet. Cameron Russell youwomenclotheshair For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin. Cameron Russell skinwhitebeautypast I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention. Cameron Russell work-hardmodelingworkattention Becoming a model was very counter-culture for my background, which is hyper-liberal, academic and feminist. Cameron Russell backgroundwhichmodelvery My mum never told me that I was beautiful when I was a kid - and I didn't read magazines or watch MTV, so I had no real consciousness about it all. Cameron Russell nevermerealbeautiful Even if I did give a good talk, is what I have to say more important and interesting than what Colin Powell said? Cameron Russell saytalkgoodimportant Hard work is not why I have been successful as a model. Cameron Russell whyhardhard-workwork In 2007, a very inspired New York University Ph.D. student counted all the models on the runway, every single one that was hired, and of the 677 models that were hired, only 27, or less than four per cent, were non-white. Cameron Russell studentnewuniversitysingle I do have too many eight-inch heels which I never get to wear. Cameron Russell weargetneverheels When I first lived in a model apartment... It was two bunk beds to a room, and the bathroom was constantly in use. I was bringing in Lucky Charms cereal, and one day an agent put a stop to that. She said, 'You're making all the girls fat.' They took it off our grocery order. That was the most dramatic thing that happened. Cameron Russell fatstopdayyou
