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Authors
Janice Dickinson
American
Model
About the author
I got a book deal without even turning in one shred of a writing sample.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Writing
I find the light and work it, work it, work it.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Work
#Light
I've been the queen of dysfunction and made every mistake one can make.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Queen
#Mistake
I've been on the cover of every magazine in the world.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#World
I'm keeping my acerbic wit completely fueled.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Wit
I'm aiming to become the white Oprah.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
I'm addicted to cosmetic surgery!
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
I'm able to move like no one else you've ever seen in front of a camera.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
Without gay men, I am nothing.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Nothing
#Men
#Gay
I was shaped by my mistakes.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Mistakes
People identify with me - everyone does - African American women, Caucasian women, they all identify with me because I'm ethnic.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#People
#American
#Women
#African
I wish I'd gotten sober at a younger age.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Age
If you think I'm over-the-top, I am.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
I was lusted after walking down the streets of New York.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Walking
In my day, I, being the first supermodel, I hawked everything.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Day
#Being
#First
Money is like hormones. It's just how you feel on any given day.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Day
#Money
My first job was for a blue jean company as a sitting model. I posed for 15 minutes and made $50. It was 1976.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#First
#Job
#Company
Photo shoots for underage girls are like letting an ant walk around with honey.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Girls
Self-help books are for the birds. Self-help groups are where it's at.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Books
#Self
#Birds
What's my motto when it comes to money? Don't put so much emphasis on it!
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Money
Follow sound business trends, not fashion trends.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Fashion
#Business
#Sound
Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Present
#Daughters
#Mothers
But you see, that's the gilded prison of fashion. We're riding in private jets, and meantime I was so incredibly, painfully sad and lonely.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Prison
#Fashion
#Lonely
I was hot and I knew it and it went to my head.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
I can wrap my legs around my neck.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
And I will never, ever respond to anybody - man, woman, vegetable, or mineral - who tells me to keep my mouth shut.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Will
#Man
#Woman
As the saying goes, I want to be the best-looking corpse there is.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Want
#Saying
But as a young model, I never felt as beautiful as I looked.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
Celebrity is hawking make-up, cars, everything; it's shifted.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Celebrity
Every six months I fly to Dallas to get botox and I also get collagen injections.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Months
Everyone steals from something or someone.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
I have a very vivid imagination.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Imagination
I lived the stuff that Jackie Collins writes about.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
Beauty opened all the doors; it got me things I didn't even know I wanted, and things I certainly didn't deserve.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Beauty
I have to wake up and drink chamomile tea to slow down.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Tea
I borrow bits from everyone.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
I had to fight like hell to convince people I was beautiful in my own Polish half-breed way.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#People
#Hell
#Fight
I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Ballet
I grew up in an abusive home and was told on a daily basis by my father that I would never amount to anything and that I looked like a boy.
Janice Dickinson,
American
Model
#Home
#Father