Top 56 Quotes by Liya Kebede

I actually started modeling in Ethiopia, because that's where I grew up, and I started out by just doing little fashion shows for school, and I liked it so much that I started pursuing it.

For my diet, I choose mostly organic. But in general, I am a big believer in trying to strike a balance with everything.

It's one thing to donate money. It's a whole other thing to give an opportunity for someone to make his own money.

We should work to guarantee that there is a midwife or health worker by every woman's side during childbirth.

For my wardrobe, I like to invest in classic pieces and pair them with more trendy new pieces and accessories each season.

When I see Lemlem walking around New York City, it's just mind-boggling, because I know it came from this one man sitting and weaving this little product.

I think, first of all, every time you want to play somebody who is real is always challenging and always scary, because you are given a responsibility of someone's real life.

I'm Christian. Growing up in Ethiopia, it's half-Christian and half-Muslim. You grow up with Muslim kids. I'm very much aware of their religion.

What I love most about Mother's Day is that I am acknowledged and honored for being a mother.

I want to do action, romantic comedy, and I love drama.