![Tracee Ellis Ross Quote - The clothing, the makeup, the freedom of expression in [the models’] bodies. It was Linda and Christy and Naomi at the time. So I modeled before college.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/the-clothing-the-makeup-the-freedom-of-expression-.jpg)
![Tracee Ellis Ross Quote - The clothing, the makeup, the freedom of expression in [the models’] bodies. It was Linda and Christy and Naomi at the time. So I modeled before college.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/grey-the-clothing-the-makeup-the-freedom-of-e.jpg)
![Tracee Ellis Ross Quote - The clothing, the makeup, the freedom of expression in [the models’] bodies. It was Linda and Christy and Naomi at the time. So I modeled before college.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/blue-the-clothing-the-makeup-the-freedom-of-e.jpg)
![Tracee Ellis Ross Quote - The clothing, the makeup, the freedom of expression in [the models’] bodies. It was Linda and Christy and Naomi at the time. So I modeled before college.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/red-the-clothing-the-makeup-the-freedom-of-e.jpg)
![Tracee Ellis Ross Quote - The clothing, the makeup, the freedom of expression in [the models’] bodies. It was Linda and Christy and Naomi at the time. So I modeled before college.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/brown-the-clothing-the-makeup-the-freedom-of-e.jpg)
![Tracee Ellis Ross Quote - The clothing, the makeup, the freedom of expression in [the models’] bodies. It was Linda and Christy and Naomi at the time. So I modeled before college.](https://minimalistquotes.com/images/white-the-clothing-the-makeup-the-freedom-of-e.jpg)
Why am I beating my hair up? Because I want it to look like something that it isn’t? These are questions that I’ve been pondering my whole life.
TRACEE ELLIS ROSS
The clothing, the makeup, the freedom of expression in [the models’] bodies. It was Linda and Christy and Naomi at the time. So I modeled before college.
![Tracee Ellis Ross Quote - This woman [Bow] was not simply a reflection of who her husband was. She was her own whole self. And even if we weren’t exploring life through her eyes, when we did see her it was clear that she had a full life.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/this-woman-bow-was-not-simply-a-reflection-of-who--683x1024.jpg)
![Tracee Ellis Ross Quote - [Black-ish creator] Kenya Bariss wrote on Girlfriends. We’ve been friendly since then. He sent me [the pilot] and said, “I wrote it for you.” But I know what that means in this industry.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/black-ish-creator-kenya-bariss-wrote-on-girlfriend-683x1024.jpg)
![Tracee Ellis Ross Quote - Somehow [Kenya Bariss] has figured out how to explore these very weighty, sticky, sharp topics, and still be funny and not make fun of the topic.](https://minimalistquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/somehow-kenya-bariss-has-figured-out-how-to-explor-683x1024.jpg)
