Catriona Gray Quotes

Catriona Gray

Profession : Model

Birth : January 6, 1994

So many people look up to pageants, including young girls and young boys. The message that I would hate to send to them is that you're only deemed worthy of a title or worthy of recognition or of success if you fit in a certain number.

Catriona Gray

We Filipinos bond over food, music, dance, and shares stories. And to Filipinos, no matter who you are and where you come from, you always have an invitation to celebration.

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It's actually one of my dreams to have my own album. My music genre is dark pop.

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It's just so funny that when I was growing up, I was very much of an Australian. I just thought it was funny that there was this war, like, 'No, she's ours, she's practically a Miss Australia.' But I am a Miss Philippines.

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Seeing lights being put up along the street and these colored lanterns called parols being put up at people's houses makes Christmas in Philippines magical.

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I've been modeling since 2012, when I was 18, so I am used to following a crazy schedule.

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I'm very mindful that I am representing the Philippines, so I cannot voice an opinion that contradicts that of our leader, Pres. Duterte.

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Us Filipinos love Christmas so much that we have the longest Christmas season in the world.

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I love working with children because, as an only child, I grew up always wishing for siblings.

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Some people think that confidence is something that some people just have. Even though I may look confident strutting in a two-piece on a stage, there are days when I'm so nervous, or I feel like, 'Oh my gosh, I don't know if I can do this.'

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Ever since Binibini, I've really been hands-on since I've been an independent candidate. I'm hands-on in every single aspect of my preparations because I'm having so much fun.

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To see that I have this huge platform now, and so many people are listening to what I have to say, it really makes me want to orientate toward something that would really educate people, create awareness, do something more than just show them a cute outfit or what I'm having for lunch.

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I feel everything very strongly, and I find that when I sing through music, it helps me connect to people.

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I loved school as a kid. I was a bit of a nerd.

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I don't think that your height affects how good of a spokesperson, how well you can be, how well you can communicate your ideas as a beauty queen or as a public figure.

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No matter what your family does or where your family is, you always need to look after each other.

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Being a beauty queen was never on my radar.

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Social media has definitely revolutionized or transformed the world of pageantry, and not just pageantry, but any social cause that we like to lend our voice to, how we inform each other, how we connect.

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I love my parents so much. My day or night is not complete without talking to them - on Skype.

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I am a creative person.

Catriona Gray