Rila Fukushima Quotes
I had been taking acting classes on and off while I was modeling, so I always had a dream to be in a film.
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By 17, I was modeling and had bought myself a flat. I've always tried to be self-sufficient.
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When I started modeling, they tried to pay black models less than they paid Caucasian models. I turned down those jobs because I knew what I was worth.
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Even after they had stopped modeling for Playboy and had settled down with other men to raise families of their own, Hugh Hefner still considered them his women, and in the bound volumes of his magazine he would always possess them.
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I love hot yoga. I go to a sculpt class with weights. That's really good for the core and it's obviously super hot. I love cardio bar. I'm not a big gym fan, so I like to go to classes.
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When I first started modeling, they used to bleach my eyebrows all the time.
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I stopped modeling so I could go to drama school at the William Esper Studio. It's Meisner.
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I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention.
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I started modeling when I was 13 or 14, I think.
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This modeling thing, it's pretty easy, but actually it's also really tough.
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Well, when I started modeling in the mid-'80s, the girls who did shows did shows, and the girls who did magazines did magazines. That's what was understood.
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Classes? Categories? Was that what we had come to?
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Modeling is a way for me to continue with my sport, the hours are flexible and you can earn good money through photographic modeling and the catwalk.
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The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a second. You have to be given what’s needed by nature, and what’s needed is to bring something new.
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Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more.
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The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.
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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.
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The minute I dropped out I could stop taking the required classes that didn't interest me, and begin dropping in on the ones that looked interesting.
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There are still many places around the globe I would like to explore, and I'm going to trust my modeling career to take me to at least some of them!
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I never knew that the lower classes had such white skins.
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I wish I could do 50 projects a year.
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There’s no romance in the details [of touring] anymore for me. But as soon as we’re walking onstage and until we walk off after the encore, I feel totally alive and completely satisfied with my work.
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I think my mom just filled me with confidence. I just thought I was the best at everything. Like any mother really.
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I think, in the early years, my biggest influences would have been... Daft Punk was a huge one for me, I bought their main record when I was nine; at a young age, I was into music. The Prodigy, Gorillaz were big ones.
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I had been taking acting classes on and off while I was modeling, so I always had a dream to be in a film.
