I don't want to be known as the black model. I want to be recognized as Chanel Iman, a personality. Chanel Iman More Quotes by Chanel Iman More Quotes From Chanel Iman My goal is to be a household name, and when I do that, I want to help other girls become models, and maybe even launch a fashion line with my mom, like Beyonce did with her mother. My mom has such a good eye, and it's always been a dream of hers. Chanel Iman girl mom mother A good night's sleep is always the best way to wake up and go to work. Chanel Iman wake-up good-night sleep Accept yourself, love yourself. Chanel Iman self-love accepting-yourself love-you I'm my own person, and I want people to know me for who I am. Chanel Iman who-i-am want people Five years from now I see myself still working hard to get where I want to be, because I think big. Chanel Iman work years thinking Don't be afraid to express yourself through fashion! Chanel Iman express-yourself fashion 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. Chanel Iman magazines mom house In a couple of years, I'll be the most glamorous woman, hopefully. Chanel Iman glamorous couple years It takes time to be who you really want to be. It doesn't happen overnight. Chanel Iman supermodel take-time want My taste in music originates from my culture and heritage, and from traveling the world and listening to all kinds of fun sounds and bits. Chanel Iman sound listening fun I'm really into natural and organic products. Chanel Iman products natural I'm thinking of slowing down on modeling and branching out to other things. I want to pursue some new and old dreams and start making them happen. Chanel Iman dream want thinking 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. Chanel Iman jobs men thinking Mostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well. Chanel Iman african-american proud looks Music is everything to me. I wake up and go to bed with it. I listen to all genres, depending on my mood. Chanel Iman wake-up mood bed I'm a Christian girl. I pray every night and before meals and before I go on stage not to fall. Chanel Iman girl christian fall 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. Chanel Iman careers dog baby The first time my friends saw me in a magazine I was so excited. Chanel Iman magazines saws firsts You learn to be comfortable in your own skin, and your body changes throughout life, so you can't sweat the small stuff. Chanel Iman sweat skins body 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! Chanel Iman yeah work-out party
