Cara Delevingne Quotes

When you have balance in your life, work becomes an entirely different experience. There is a passion that moves you to a whole new level of fulfillment and gratitude, and that's when you can do your best... for yourself and for others.

- Cara Delevingne

New, Level, New Level, Experience

I like to be goofy. I like to make people laugh. I like to have a good time as much as possible.

- Cara Delevingne

Time, Possible, Like, Goofy

I need to be able to be at a gig and just put my bag on the floor and not worry about it being stood on or getting ruined. You want a bag that can go through anything. And a little bit of softness is always lovely. If I don't have a dog, I can just pet my bag!

- Cara Delevingne

Bag, Through, About, Gig

I wish my school days could have dragged on a little longer, or that I could go back and do it later in life.

- Cara Delevingne

Go, I Wish, Could, Dragged

I love talking to my friends at uni and seeing what they are doing. They're just finishing their dissertations, and I kind of wish I could live their life for a second. I wish my school days could have dragged on a little longer, or that I could go back and do it later in life.

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Love, Doing, Back, Dragged

My dream is to go spend a week on some island with no phone.

- Cara Delevingne

Dream, Week, Some, Phone

I'm no Method actor. I've tried staying in character, and it's just exhausting.

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Character, Actor, Tried, Method Actor

I want to explore the world properly, to be able to write about and take pictures of all kinds of different cultures. Just be an explorer or adventurer. I also love extreme sports.

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Love, Sports, Explore, Extreme

I love acting. I do it as a hobby. If I was able to have that as a career... Hopefully the fashion thing is a stepping-stone. I was so worried when I started modeling that it would hinder my chances of acting.

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Love, Career, Modeling, Hobby

Kids should speak to each other. They're horrid to each other online, they bully each other - they should shut up and stop it. The problem with social media is there is too much freedom. It's too much, too young.

- Cara Delevingne

Other, Social, Shut, Bully

In school, I was Martha in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' I loved that.

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Loved, Woolf, Martha, None

Of course, I loved the Spice Girls. I loved Geri and Baby, but who liked Posh Spice? They said I looked like her, and I said: 'That's not cool, that's really mean.'

- Cara Delevingne

Like, Posh, Looked, Spice Girls

I want to make music, I want to act, I want to sing, I want to do something that doesn't make my skin erupt.

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Music, Want, Act, Erupt

I love figuring out a stranger, sitting down and learning about their loves and struggles and everything. People are my jam.

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Love, Loves, About, Figuring

I'd love to work with Tarantino, Scorsese, Sofia Coppola - all of them! I love thrillers and action movies. I love good horror films. I watched them so much when I was younger that I find it impossible to get scared.

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Love, Impossible, Scorsese, Coppola

I treat the camera like a person - I gaze into it. Photos are a flat thing, and you need to put life into them.

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Treat, Need, Like, Camera

I started modeling when I was 16. The odds were against me. At 5' 8, I was shorter than most girls in the business. Still, I gave it a shot, and like with most things in my life, I never gave up.

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My Life, Modeling, Against, Odds

Working with Mario Testino was a joy. He's very young spirited, and it's always lovely and a pleasure to spend time talking to him about all different things.

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Lovely, Always, Very, Mario

I love comfort. Comfort is very key to me because I spend most of my time in very uncomfortable things, so it's all about trainers and flats.

- Cara Delevingne

Love, Very, About, Trainers

When I was really small, my mother had difficulty keeping me dressed, as I liked to be naked! I definitely had very strong ideas on what I wanted to wear. My favourite look was always Action Man and Spiderman. Now though, I really like beautiful clothes.

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Strong, Small, Very, Spiderman

I've always been a bit of an inventor, just making up weird things people haven't thought of before. I can't tell you exactly what, though, because they might actually happen one day!

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Thought, Been, Before, Inventor

I need to eat a lot; otherwise, I feel faint. I get in the worst moods if I don't eat.

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Need, Otherwise, Moods, Faint

I never do anything to my hair. I just wash it. It tends to get dry, so I just try to put good, natural oils in it. I do a deep conditioning mask, which is quite good.

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Deep, Natural, Which, Oils

I want to fall in love, I think. I've never. I know. Everyone I know's been in love or in relationships now and... There's only ever been... there's been people telling me they love me, but it freaks me out and I just run, run. I think I'm a bad girlfriend.

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Love, Been, Telling, Freaks

Victoria's Secret is really about celebrating women and what they stand for: the strength.

- Cara Delevingne

Strength, About, Victoria, Celebrating

I wanted to be a Disney Channel star! I wanted to be Hannah Montana.

- Cara Delevingne

Star, Wanted, Hannah, Montana

When you are clinically diagnosed with depression as a teenager, sometimes people don't understand it. You feel like you should be happy, especially when you have a very lucky upbringing, and you blame yourself.

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Lucky, Like, Very, Diagnosed

I worked hard to be accepted by the fashion community in ways beyond my physical appearance. In no time, though, I found myself surrendering to the industry's approval process. I felt like I needed validation from everyone. As a result, I lost sight of myself and what it meant to be happy, what it meant to be successful.

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Happy, Needed, No Time, Meant To Be

If I am able to carry on modeling, I'll be very happy to, but my passion is definitely in music and acting. I would love to do what Meryl Streep is doing. Her or Judi Dench, or maybe Charlize Theron as well.

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Love, Very, Meryl, None

At fashion shows, my brows often get bleached, and they've been dyed back much darker - like jet black, where you can't even see my skin. Sometimes with Just for Men! What a mistake. At times, the two brows aren't even the same color!

- Cara Delevingne

Color, Sometimes, Been, Jet

As a kid, I got teased about my unibrow. Now I love my brows.

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Love, Kid, I Love, Teased

When I was younger, I liked money - the feel of it. I would sit with my dad and count his coins and be like, 'Yeah.' I'd saved £700 by the age of 10. I thought: 'What the hell am I hoarding this for?' So I bought a drum kit.

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Thought, Saved, Dad, Hoarding

I really think that it's disgusting that Paris is the only place where it is illegal for paps to follow you around. It actually took someone losing their life - Diana, an inspirational woman - and then it changed, but they still won't change it in London! It's horrible!

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Woman, London, Around, Changed

Ooh, I'd love to be in a movie with Meryl Streep or Martin Scorsese. There are so many different things I want to do, maybe like a possessed child or an evil something... I don't know!

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Love, Scorsese, Meryl, Different Things

The best therapy is actually the more aggressive kind when they break you open; they unleash you.

- Cara Delevingne

Therapy, Break, Actually, Unleash

I love Christopher Bailey and Burberry, Mulberry for bags, and Hudson for jeans.

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Love, I Love, Bags, Bailey

I love Christopher Bailey and Burberry, Mulberry for bags, and Hudson for jeans. I like a little bit of designer with a bit of vintage and High Street mixed in. I love it when you find those one-off key pieces, which end up becoming investment pieces. I always go for comfort, and like feeling confident and casual.

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Love, Becoming, Bags, Bailey

I got a tattoo saying 'Made in England' above my foot to represent that, that I felt like a doll for so long.

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England, Doll, Like, Represent

I like fashion, but I love, love, love music and film; they are my two passions. I would love to pursue my acting and my love of music more than anything.

- Cara Delevingne

Love, More, Like, Passions

When you model, there's no way you can't notice yourself. Do you know what I mean? Because you're constantly surrounded by people saying, 'Oh, she's too short, she's too skinny, she's this, she's whatever.' And you're right there. They're talking about you, and you're right there.

- Cara Delevingne

Talking, Surrounded, About, Notice

The thrill of acting is making a character real. Modeling is the opposite of real. It's being fake in front of the camera.

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Character, Modeling, Making, Camera

That's what I've wanted to do my whole life, just act. When I was younger, I loved to entertain people. I always used to make up dance routines, do little plays. I love to perform, basically.

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Love, Entertain, Whole, Routines

When I first started modeling, they used to bleach my eyebrows all the time.

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Modeling, Used, Started, Eyebrows

Women are what completely inspire me, and they have also been my downfall.

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Inspire, Me, Been, Women Are

I like a little bit of designer, with a bit of vintage and high street mixed in. I love it when you find those one-off key pieces, which end up becoming investment pieces.

- Cara Delevingne

Love, Becoming, Which, Key

I have a great support network - my family, my model agency Storm, and people I work with in the fashion industry. And, of course, there are all my followers on Twitter who stop me from feeling lonely; I love them all. They keep me grounded.

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Love, Industry, Grounded, Fashion Industry

I act for love. I give it my all. I would probably still do it even if I wasn't paid at all. But in terms of equal pay, I need to be paid the same as the guy who has equal billing with me. Otherwise, I won't do it. Because if you accept less, you're just letting everyone else down and continuing the cycle.

- Cara Delevingne

Love, Down, Guy, Continuing

I'm quite surprised that nobody has asked me to do my own line of tweezers. I totally would love to do that. Or, like, mascara. Cara's Mascara!

- Cara Delevingne

Love, My Own, Like, Surprised

The energy you give off is the energy you receive. I really think that, so I'm always myself - jumping, dancing, singing around, trying to cheer everybody up.

- Cara Delevingne

Give, Always, Receive, Energy

In the '90s, I wouldn't have been a supermodel.

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Been, Supermodel

As a child, I used 'gay' as a bad word, as in, 'That's so gay.' All my friends did.

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Friends, Bad, Used, All My Friends

Fame, do I like it? No. It has bought a lot for me in my career, but there are a lot of downsides to it. You give up your privacy. I did it to myself but not to my family and friends. You don't ask for it. You just have to live with it.

- Cara Delevingne

Career, Give, Like, Family And Friends

I've always wanted to do a shoot with snakes - big snakes, like pythons.

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Big, Always, Wanted, Shoot

What bothers me, I guess, is when I get these messages from girls on Twitter, and they're like, 'God, you're my idol, I really admire you.' It's like, 'Admire me for what? What have I done?' It's not that being in a Burberry campaign, or walking in a Chanel show is nothing. It's just... I know I can do more.

- Cara Delevingne

Admire, Show, Idol, Chanel

There's a really easy way of just kind of wearing make-up but looking like there's nothing on your face... I'm still not very good at it, and I'm learning slowly.

- Cara Delevingne

Make-Up, Very, Still, Slowly

I never really thought about modelling. It wasn't something I ever wanted to do. I used to always be so angry about modelling.

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Thought, Always, About, Modelling

If I was rich enough, I would love to launch my own record label. I would love to try and give all my musically talented friends a start in the industry.

- Cara Delevingne

Love, Give, My Own, Talented

With acting, the last thing you do is try to look pretty. Modeling actually makes acting harder - it makes you so self-aware.

- Cara Delevingne

Modeling, Pretty, Last, Harder

I love red or deep purple lips for events.

- Cara Delevingne

Love, Deep, Red, Purple

I can't sleep in the evenings. Most of the pictures people see of me are me going to work events: a Fendi dinner one night, a Prada dinner the next, and working all day.

- Cara Delevingne

Next, Evenings, One Night, Events

Embrace your weirdness!

- Cara Delevingne

Embrace, Your, Weirdness

I'm a world class Beat Boxer; you should hear the noises I can make with my mouth.

- Cara Delevingne

World, I Can, Boxer, Noises

I get a lot of girls who say, 'I just want to be a model so badly.' And I think: 'You can do better than that.' I mean, look, I do love it, I'm not saying anything bad about it, I just think you can do a lot more.

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Love, I Think, Badly, Saying

When you're coming from a place of living just to work, it's never as good as you want it to be. It's never as authentic.

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Work, Living, Want, Authentic

My way of relaxing was always doing the opposite and playing the drums, but I need to be able to actually chill.

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Doing, Need, Always, Relaxing

It's hard finding people you trust or who aren't going to take your money. Everyone wants to get a piece of whatever you're doing. It's a nightmare.

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Trust, Doing, Going, Nightmare

I had no interest in fashion when I was younger. I was such a tomboy.

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Interest, Younger, Had, Fashion

It's strong to be vulnerable. To be able to communicate with other women is one of the most powerful things.

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Strong, Most Powerful, Most, Vulnerable

I want to behave more like a boy... I want to be the strong one.

- Cara Delevingne

Strong, More, Like, Behave

As a model, I really stand for not being a model, if that makes sense. When I started, the whole idea of the model was very different; it was a bit stuck-up. Not stuck-up, but no one was trying to have fun, or not even have fun, but be willing to smile.

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Idea, Very, Willing, Model

I grew up in the upper class, for sure. My family was kind of about that whole parties-and-horse racing thing. I can understand it's fun for some. I never enjoyed it.

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Racing, Some, Sure, Enjoyed

This modeling thing, it's pretty easy, but actually it's also really tough.

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Modeling, Pretty, Actually, Easy

I fall asleep everywhere! Someone recently asked if they could publish a book of pictures of me sleeping because there are so many.

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Book, Could, Many, Recently

I think it's nice to break down that barrier, that models are seen and not heard.

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Think, I Think, Models, Heard

The thing is, if I ever found a guy I could fall in love with, I'd want to marry him and have his children. And that scares me to death because I think I'm a whole bunch of crazy, and I always worry that a guy will walk away once he really, truly knows me.

- Cara Delevingne

Love, Away, I Think, Scares

I've started doing yoga and meditation, but I'm not very good at that kind of thing and turning my brain off.

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Doing, Kind, Very, Meditation

I'm just not into happy-clappy pop. Unless it's happy-clappy pop in a good way.

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Just, Unless, Good Way, Pop

At school, I was a tomboy, and it would be me and all my guy friends.

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School, Me, Would, Tomboy

I hyperventilate quite a lot.

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Lot, Quite, Quite A Lot

I like to keep my private life private.

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Like, Private, Keep, Private Life

You never realise that you have an impact on people's lives. There are so many girls that go through so many problems and who come to me. I really try and take time to speak to as many people as possible.

- Cara Delevingne

Impact, Through, Lives, Realise

Once I find a bag that I love, I wear it always. I just don't change my bags. I literally find one and stay with it.

- Cara Delevingne

Love, Always, Bags, Stay

I always feel that life can teach you how to act. I'm always looking at life through other people's eyes. By feeling empathy. And I do feel that I am constantly learning.

- Cara Delevingne

Empathy, Through, Always, Looking

Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease, and I'm sensitive.

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Disease, Sensitive

Fashion Week is horrible. I mean, it isn't horrible, really - it's amazing. But having to work that much every day is.

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Work, Week, Having, Horrible

I love a vintage look that's also a bit rock n' roll.

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Love, Rock, I Love, Rock N Roll

I love curves; I'm all about curves. I don't have many, which is really sad, but I think the more the better.

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Love, Think, Which, Curves

Singing, writing songs, is kind of my biggest fear, but it's the thing I feel I need to conquer.

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Conquer, Kind, Need, Singing

I just don't think that I trust men. That's the problem. I can appreciate a beautiful-looking man, but he's not my type.

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Trust, Think, I Can, Type

My sexuality is not a phase. I am who I am.

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I Am, Phase, Am, Sexuality

I always wake up 10 minutes before I have to be anywhere.

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Always, Before, Wake, Wake Up

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