Years ago, when I first started wearing hair extensions, I would get mail from young girls, or young girls would come up to me and they would say, 'Tyra you have the most beautiful hair, like I could never grow hair like that!' And I would say 'Child, this is a weave!' Tyra Banks agobeautifulchild share on social
With the whole supermodel thing, even when you're not really modeling anymore, people still call me that. And I'm like '... retired.' Tyra Banks anymorecallmodele Change image and share on social
I was embarrassed when a businessman friend asked, 'What's the yearly budget of your talk show? What's the per-episode budget?' And I looked at him with these blank, typical-model eyes and said, 'I don't know.' I call myself a businesswoman, and I don't know that? Tyra Banks askblankbudget share on social
Now I know that I should take better care of myself when I'm under an intense deadline, or else my body is gonna act in certain ways that are not good. Tyra Banks actbodycare Change image and share on social
I created 'America's Next Top Model' one-hundred percent. I was in my kitchen making tea one morning, and I looked out the window, and the idea popped into my head. I wanted it to be 'American Idol' meets 'Ford Supermodel of the Year' meets 'The Real World.' Tyra Banks americaamericancreate share on social
I used to have this joke: 'Every hallway is a runway.' Tyra Banks hallwayjokerunway Change image and share on social
People always ask me if I'm going to stop modeling because I have started an acting career. I hope to continue to model for years to come. Tyra Banks actcareercontinue Change image and share on social
The one thing I like about being a celebrity more than anything is being able to get into any restaurant I want. Tyra Banks celebrityrestaurantthing Change image and share on social
