Beverly Johnson on fit
Beverly Johnson16 quotes“Business fits me best. The only reason I went into modeling originally was to help out my family, because I knew that money gave you freedom.”
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Its such an egotistical thing to be able to just stand there and say, Action! Its like being a little mini-god.
Brian HelgelandBrian Helgeland I never went after character payments. I’m pretty much terrible at naming characters, so I usually name them after people I know.
Billy LawrenceBilly Lawrence I don’t like to cook, but I like to eat popcorn with butter and salt.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson I tried acting and all of the arts, I even put out a record album, but what I like the most is business.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson I’m elated. I guess it’s better late than never. Welcome to the 21st century. It’s fantastic. I love Dior, and Rihanna is very much one of my style icons. I’m happy they got there in the end. I adore her style.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson There’s not a hair extension or a makeup artist that can make me feel the way I feel when i give back
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson I was supposedly living this glamorous life, but I was crippled by the idea of growing old and where do I go next? The whole age thing—in our industry, it’s everything.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson Instead of working out three times a week, I do something physical, like a one-hour walk everyday.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson Business is hard, really hard, but it’s worth it.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson My daughter has fulfilled all of my dreams, because she has a BA and MBA in business. She’s both a financial analyst and a plus-size model. She has the best of both worlds because, in modeling, you have to have something to fall back on.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson Most Americans think of hunger as a problem affecting only places like India, Africa or South America. But it is a tragic reality that our country has millions of children who are suffering from lack of food. We must all work together to save our country from this problem.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson She loves fashion, she’s unafraid. She uses her imagination, which is something we should all strive to do.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson My husband was just OK looking. I was in labor and I said to him, ‘What if she’s ugly? You’re ugly.’
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson Once a Supermodel, always a Supermodel.
Beverly JohnsonBeverly Johnson My dean gave me permission to model during my work semester, even though I was in the Criminal Justice Department. I don’t know whether I’d ever have become a model if he hadn’t let me do that.
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When you are with your friends, control your tongue.
Stuart PetersonStuart Peterson And you have fast become my weakness, even as you remain my source of strength.
Alma-May NoaAlma-May Noa No one else is on your path so why should their limits be?
Elezabeth SymondElezabeth Symond I heard many tongues in many languages saying that people cannot be Gods, and that’s a given. But what if people don’t know what was given to them?
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn Pride – it screams a lot louder than love sometimes.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix Messed up people even see the beauty in all the shitty places.
Lara-LeanLara-Lean I loved you more than love was allowed.
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Some have said that it is not the business of private men to meddle with government–a bold and dishonest saying, which is fit to come from no mouth but that of a tyrant or a slave.
Cato the YoungerCato the Younger But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as is fitting for saints; neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.
Paul the ApostlePaul the Apostle Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket.
William GoldingWilliam Golding Jews are not fit for Heaven, but on earth they are most useful.
George EliotGeorge Eliot Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!
Bram StokerBram Stoker Yeah, at first people were talking about me. But now everyone is wearing their clothes more fitted.
Dwyane WadeDwyane Wade I don’t fit into the mold of the NBA man, and I think I’ve been punished financially for it.
Dennis RodmanDennis Rodman They didn’t have a problem with me being wild and crazy when it came time to fill the arenas.
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