Kate Moss Quotes (42 Quotes)


    I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which is ridiculous.

    I kind of lost interest in school. I was never really that interested anyway. I was never academic. I didn't really go to school as much as I should have.

    All of a sudden I was living what is perceived to be the model life. It was just full-on, 24 hours a day. It was work all the time. And there's always a party to go to.

    Everyone's projecting onto you, or you feel like everyone is judging you. I feel like I'm being judged a lot of the time. You become really self-conscious.

    There's so much of it about. You have to deal with the bigger problem, not just blame her.


    I got tired of feeling like Dracula. I wanted to see some daylight, and not just at six o'clock in the morning.

    I was 14 when I started modeling. At the end of that first day my mum said, If you want to do this, you're on your own because I'm not traipsing around London ever again like that. It's a nightmare.

    Calvin was very clever. We did the pictures and made the commercial, and that really worked.

    So, your idea of a good night is to go to bed early with a book and a milky drink, is it What kind of example is that for the 19-year-olds who have no idea how to behave You take this powder and get it up your nose pronto, young lady

    I feel like I become somebody else when I do the pictures. I don't like doing pictures as myself. I like to be made into somebody different.

    Now I can walk into a room full of people I don't know and do my job. That's quite a massive thing to learn, I think.

    I think we've come a long way because five years ago the world was in denial, and now we get Kate Moss getting caught and she says, 'Mea culpa. I'm sorry.' We live in a world in which we forgive and we grow. I'm acknowledging her heroism because I think i

    There was a point when it all really took off and got quite overwhelming, even though I didn't realize it.

    The first time I went to Johnny Depp's house in LA is when I realized what I was getting myself into. I knew he was famous, but I didn't really know what that entailed.

    I'll never forget that show season. It was completely mad. I was staying between Christy and Naomi's rooms and it was all limos and the Ritz Hotel and all that kind of business.

    I'd watched model competitions and Miss World on television, but I wasn't conscious of fashion magazines. I knew teenage magazines.

    We are saddened by her current circumstances and hope she overcomes her problems as soon as possible.


    There's always a dinner to go to. There're always loads of people around. I was having fun working with my friends. For a while it all just kind of rolled together in a great way.

    I was really nervous, intimidated by the whole thing-all the people and all the buzzing, and all the sitting around waiting. I felt really small in this huge place.

    Now I'm being blamed not only for anorexia but for lung cancer. On being a high-profile social smoker

    Companies want Kate Moss for the whiff of danger. If she overdoses then so much the better, she will be an icon. I'd have thought it would have made her even more of a commodity. With Burberry she could be in trouble it's quite wholesome.

    I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.

    I was amazed at the support that I got when I was in there. And when I came out people knew that I was back on track. I was interested in working again.

    What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.

    It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things.

    If people admit using cocaine or go into rehab we give them a caution. It's very likely she'll be interviewed ... even if just for intelligence purposes.

    All of a sudden to get all of this attention, and to be away from home and working all the time was hard. I was on planes all the time. I didn't see my friends. I cried a lot. It was quite terrifying.


    I'd go on the train to castings, changing from my school uniform on the train. I carried on like that for a few years, getting jobs in bits and pieces.

    People think your success is just a matter of having a pretty face. But it's easy to be chewed up and spat out. You've got to stay ahead of the game to be able to stay in it.

    I was definitely living fast. I was working, traveling a lot, playing. I didn't stop. It all became unbalanced.

    I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back.

    I was doing things that weren't good for me. So I checked into the Churchill Priory clinic. It was the best thing I've done for ages.

    I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.

    Actors do like watching girls parade down the runway for some reason.

    When people see an actor speak, they think they know him or her, whereas I'm just a face or a body to them.

    Dabbling is fine but when I was bang on it, that wasn't a nice time ... I still drink but I don't do drugs.

    People don't hear me talk. They don't expect me to.

    I have made some of the best friends that I've got in this business.

    I started going back and forth, New York, London, New York, London. I wasn't looking back at all. I was doing tons of jobs. Working, working, working, working.

    I want to apologize to all of the people I have let down because of my behavior which has reflected badly on my family, friends, co-workers, business associates and others.


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