Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell
Naomi Elaine Campbell is an English model. Recruited at the age of 15, she established herself among the top three most recognisable and in-demand models of the late 1980s and the 1990s, and was one of six models of her generation declared "supermodels" by the fashion industry...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionModel
Date of Birth22 May 1970
CityStreatham, England
thinking pedestal
I'm not set on a pedestal where I think I'm too high and mighty.
real fall thinking
I think it's always good to learn a craft from scratch the real way, so that you've learned it from the basis, the raw bones, and then you have that to fall back on. I personally wouldn't want it any other way.
thinking black firsts
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.'
beautiful thinking born
I don't think I was born beautiful. I just think I was born me.
confident scary start
What is very scary is that you start to feel too confident and you start to feel indispensable.
fantastic forces joined
It would be fantastic if everyone joined forces to give what they can.
care children future improvement life maximum
They are all addressed at the improvement of the life of children. Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort.
anger based deeper self-esteem
Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue, ... and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness.
environment human models preventing providing safe
providing a safe environment for models and preventing exploitation of human beings.
call exactly victoria
To Victoria Beckham: So why exactly do they call you Posh?
hard talk work worth
I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that. I work very hard and I'm worth every cent.
awful crying grown happened men tv watch
It's awful to see what happened and watch grown men crying on TV because they have nothing left,
behavior
very disappointed in her behavior and that she should go now.
ask funny people talking taught teach
I would ask my mother to show me how to walk - and she did show me. That's why I think it's funny when people say, 'Did so-and-so teach you how to walk?' And I always say, 'You must be talking about my mother, because it was my mother who taught me how to walk.'