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You see all races in music, and in dance and theatre, so why can't we see it in fashion?

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Naomi Campbell
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: May 22
Actor
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Naomi Elaine Campbell
Theatre
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When I first got Yves Saint Laurent Couture, I didn't know how to take off a cape. I would ask Katoucha and Dalma - the real divas of the runway - 'Can you show me?' I've never been afraid to ask for help.
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Life's too short to bullshit.
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I've always been very shy of doing television. I've always said 'no.' Not to be disrespectful to anyone - I didn't want to say 'yes' and then let people down.
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When I wanted to change the concept of what I was doing, I needed to be more public because it involved more people to collaborate. And I'm doing television now. I have to be honest, I was very afraid to do TV. I said no for 10 years.
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Nothing's ever come easy to me and nothing ever will and that's okay. I'm used to that. I go with the challenges. I roll with the punches.
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I cannot drink or do anything that changes the mind.
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I live my life day by day, and that's how I continue to live it.
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Well, in brief, I was discovered by a lady called Beth Boldt. She had also been a model. She used to take pictures of the girls she found, and she took a picture of me one day in my school uniform, and it all kind of started from there.
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I love England, especially the food. There's nothing I like more than a lovely bowl of pasta.
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I've never had a fear of traveling and going to a new place. I adapt.
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Feeling passionate about something doesn't mean you have to be angry.
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After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela.
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I was excited to explore and see the world. I'd been traveling since I was 6 months old, so I was never fearful of getting on a plane and going somewhere - even America.
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My features are completely ethnic.
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I don't work out as much as I should, but I do believe that it's a healthy mind as well as a healthy body that keeps me fit, sound and calm.
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I'm not going to wallow in self-pity and not live my life. There are always going to be some falls in life for everybody, no matter what career you have. You have to roll with the punches and keep going.
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Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort.
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My mum [who has breast cancer] is a fighter. I've got that from her, I know she's a fighter.
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Yes, I did and a lot of my friends who are in the same program as I were very much supportive, and the most important thing they said to me is do not let this interfere with what you have to do in taking car of yourself. That was the most important thing.
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Patrick Demarchelier was the one who got me my first Vogue cover. It was French Vogue - I think in ’87 or ’88. I think I was the first black model to be on the cover of French Vogue, which was shocking to me because when I asked them about it, they were like, Oh, no. We’ve never had that before.
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