Kate Moss Quotes

“Never complain. Never explain.”

— Kate Moss

What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.

— Kate Moss

“I don't like doing [things] as myself ... I like to be made into someone else.”

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“I'm not really a fashion designer. I just love clothes. I've never been to design school. I can't sketch. I can't cut patterns and things. I can shorten things. I can make a dress out of a scarf.”

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“It sounds really corny but I think that if you're beautiful inside it shows on the outside, for sure.”

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“Going to the gym wouldn't be on my list of favorite things to do.”

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“I was definitely living fast. I was working, traveling a lot, playing. I didn't stop. It all became unbalanced.”

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“Everyone's projecting onto you, or you feel like everyone is judging you. I feel like I'm being judged a lot of the time. You become really self-conscious.”

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Actors do like watching girls parade down the runway for some reason.

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Jam! I love my jam. I've just had a batch of it come through, I've been making it.

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“You go to a show, and there's no food at all, so if you're doing shows back to back, you can forget eating. I remember standing up in the bath one day, and there was a mirror in front of me, and I was so thin! I hated it. I never liked being that skinny.”

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It's all about the blanket. Blanket, pillow, and red wine. You should always be asleep on a plane.

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I like creating images.

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“It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things.”

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“My daughter Lila loves the smell of gasoline - she always says, 'Mummy, keep the door open,' when I'm filling up the car. I've heard it is one of the most preferred scents in the world - maybe that's something to study for my next fragrance!”

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I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.

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I have made some of the best friends that I've got in this business.

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Lila can't be a model until she's at least 21. She is already a mini-me - it is scary. She already has her own beauty kit.

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“When people see an actor speak, they think they know him or her, whereas I'm just a face or a body to them.”

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“All of a sudden to get all of this attention, and to be away from home and working all the time was hard. I was on planes all the time. I didn't see my friends. I cried a lot. It was quite terrifying.”

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“I kind of lost interest in school. I was never really that interested anyway. I was never academic. I didn't really go to school as much as I should have.”

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I started going back and forth, New York, London, New York, London. I wasn't looking back at all. I was doing tons of jobs. Working, working, working, working.

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I was really nervous, intimidated by the whole thing-all the people and all the buzzing, and all the sitting around waiting. I felt really small in this huge place.

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“Modeling can be a bit brain damaging. Starting my own brand was what I needed to do. I only model if there are such good jobs that you don't want to say no to. All that dressing up makes me say, 'What do I want to wear?' and, 'What do I want to do with Topshop?' It all kind of leads into the other things.”

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The first time I went to Johnny Depp's house in LA is when I realized what I was getting myself into. I knew he was famous, but I didn't really know what that entailed.

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Yeah, I like clothes, but I hardly ever go shopping. Hardly ever!

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“It's kind of rebellious to be yourself,”

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“I just haven't found anyone that I want to spend long periods of time with ...”

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Girls interested in modeling need to realize that its hard work. You can go to a shoot in the morning and not even start shooting until 10pm - and still be there at 5am the next day. Then if you still haven't got the shot, you'll have to go back the next day and start again!

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“It doesn't matter; even if you do tend to wear the same things all the time, it's how you wear them and your attitude that counts.”

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“I want to live my life in a way that when I get really old, I look back at my life and say: aaah I lived it, not survived it.”

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My mum used to say to me, 'you can't have
fun all the time,' and I used to say, 'why not?'.
Why ... can't I have fun all the time?

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“I don't want to be this skinny.”

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“You try and remember, but it never works.”

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“I don't think modelling is a career I'm going to pursue.”

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“I don't get why it would be interesting. I'm not that different. And also, now with Instagram and everything, everyone's so on their phones that even when I'm in a restaurant like this, where you wouldn't expect it, someone will come up and ask to get a picture with me and I'm like, 'No!'”

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“I've been blamed for everything, from smoking to heroin to anorexia.”

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“That picture of me running down the beach - I'll never forget doing that, because I made the hairdresser, who was the only man on the shoot, turn his back.”

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“I always have this fear that one day you are going to discover that I'm not as great as you once thought I was. Nothing feels as good as skinny feels.”

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“They portray me as all these crazy things and I'm so not like that. I don't have entourages, I'm as normal as you can get in this lifestyle.”

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“In a way, it's like the photographer always has his vision of me. The pictures that I'm known for are not really my image, they're always the photographer's vision of me. I can look a hundred different ways, but what people see of me in pictures is not really my image.”

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“I guess I'm adaptable. You know, I turn up at work and [photographers] can kind of do what they want with me, really.”

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“I don't want to be myself, ever. I'm terrible at a snapshot. Terrible. I blink all the time. I've got facial Tourette's. Unless I'm working and in that zone, I'm not very good at pictures, really,”

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“I've got a couple of those Gossard Wonderbras. They are so brilliant, I swear, even I get cleavage with them.”

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“I think fashion in motion is going to happen. I think that's the way things are going, but there are people who will still want to see a picture and to be able to hold it.”

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I definitely feel more comfortable in my own skin since turning 40.

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I always have a pair of Ray-Bans in my bag and lots of pairs at home because they seem to go missing. They're a real staple.

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“I wouldn't want [my daughtr] to be a model. I don't think it's the best industry really for young girls. Unless you're really strong, it can really f**k you up.”

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I'm not a show-off by nature.

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“I hate dentists. That's why my tooth fell out. I was in the middle of a root canal and wouldn't go back, so it just dropped out when I was in the middle of Fifth Avenue. I had to do the Calvin Klein show without the tooth.”

— Kate Moss