116 Quotes by Alek Wek

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    Beauty does not mean one thing but not something else.

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    Many live to eat, instead of the other way around.

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    I could never understand why other kids wanted to truant - my education here gave me everything. It's the place where I really got to flourish.

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    I meet and talk to women from every corner of this planet, and I can find beauty in each and every one of them.

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    My father made sure of discipline, but my mum, she was serious business.

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    I grew up in a small town in Sudan. There weren't many cars, so we did things in the countryside near where we lived.

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    Black girls, I feel, rock, in so many ways, especially coming from five girls.

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    When the militias came to Wau, they would blast out 'Thriller' as they moved down the dirt streets.

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    My experience as a refugee had made me strong; I could survive anything, even the world of fashion.

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