Michelle Phillips Quotes

Modeling wasn't the thing that was going to define me in any way; it was just a way to make a lot of money.

Michelle Phillips The Mamas & The Papas

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• Modeling

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• Modeling wasn't the thing that was going to define me in any way; it was just a way to make a lot of money.

  

  Michelle Phillips The Mamas & The Papas
  • Money
  • Way
  • Modeling