Cameron Russell Quotes

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Cameron Russell

Profession : Model

Birth : June 14, 1987

When you're looking through a magazine, you'd think every single person's a different person, but every third girl is actually the same girl in a different outfit and makeup.

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I have no idea what advantages I truly get, but I know people talk to me and give me time of day because they like how I look.

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The barrier to entry, to being a model, is not hard work. You don't need a degree. You don't need to win an award. It's just about how you look.

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For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.

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At the Big Bad Lab, we build participatory art and media platforms for causes, communities and organizations we care about.

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One of the biggest issues for me is campaign finance reform.

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Lately I've been feeling like 50 percent of the great content I read comes from Twitter conversations.

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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.

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I'm a dork!

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Like many young people, I believe I have potential to make a positive impact in the world.

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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.

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I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention.

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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.

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We can't just pay attention to women who look fantastic in a photograph, because there are a lot of people that have fantastic things to say that don't look like 25-year-old white models.

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The real way I became a model is I won a genetic lottery, and I became the recipient of a legacy.

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I do have too many eight-inch heels which I never get to wear.

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