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I enjoyed working as a model a lot as it let me travel and I got to do some really interesting projects.

— Patricia Velasquez

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Aside from my modelling, by the early Nineties I was also starting to work as a photographer, which I loved.

— Janice Dickinson

I never thought of a career of as a model, and it was a total surprise for me when I won the contest and became Miss Chelyabinsk. Then I started modelling in Paris.

— Irina Shayk

Modeling, for me, was not fulfilling. I didn't see the point - although I was able to travel a great deal. I lived in Italy, Germany, and Spain, but I wasn't devoted to it.

— Tom Welling

Modeling gave me so many experiences, like traveling and being exposed to global cultures, but the most valuable lesson has been working with designers who truly are visionaries in their field.

— Iman

I went to a modeling agency and said I wanted to be a model. I worked, worked, worked so much while I was studying.

— Monica Bellucci

It's been an extraordinary journey. I have learned so much along the way. I entered the modeling industry as a business person already. I always knew I belonged on the other side of the camera.

— Kathy Ireland

All of my experiences modeling, acting, doing theater, it's all in the work now. And the work freed me to transform myself.

— Mickalene Thomas

✗Opposing Perspectives

I began as a model, but that did not really hold my interest for too long! I believe I stood out from the parade of models trying to make it in Hollywood, which helped launch my career beyond the one-night-stand horror movie.

— Natasha Henstridge

I loved the travel but I didn't love the work. I mean, come on, modelling is only so stimulating!

— Brooklyn Decker

I don't like modeling, but in terms of the places I got to visit, it was great.

— Karen Gillan