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“I would not recommend a teen getting into modeling if they're not solid when it comes to their grades and school. That comes first.”

Quote by Tyra Banks

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Tyra Banks, born on December 4, 1973, is an American television personality. She gained widespread popularity as a judge on 'American Idol' and holds a significant position in the fashion industry. Banks, with her unique charm and talent, has achieved remarkable success in television, fashion, and philanthropy. more

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“My mother always told me that came first. I started modeling in 11th grade and it was something that I did after school and on the weekends. School is so important and modeling should be treated as an extracurricular activity as opposed to a career until you graduate high school.”

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“I'm a big fan of Lady Gaga. I think she's kinda what modeling is about in a way: Unique-ness, different-ness, edginess, quirkiness is actually special and I think her message is - I wouldn't say it's exactly like my message - but there are similarities in embracing your uniqueness. When she talks about being born this way, I really think she's absolutely fabulous.”

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