Riley Keough Quotes

There are lots of things I could have done for the money, but I've made a great living doing the things I want to do.

People would tell me sometimes that I should model, but I was like, 'I don't know!'

And anyway, modeling wasn't for me. I'm too short. I've got a big butt. It wasn't going to happen.

Years ago I was a runway model, and I used to get laughs. I thought it was a joke anyway.

I never made a damn dime until I started doing what I wanted.

In the '90s, I wouldn't have been a supermodel.

I always wanted to be a teacher or wanted to do something with food. But modeling, I just never thought I could do it myself, really, ever. I still have trouble calling myself a model. I just never thought I was tall enough or skinny enough.

If I have a roof over my head and if I'm cashing checks and choking some necks I'm always happy.

I really don't care if anyone thinks I'm special or not, I just want to be able to live my life without thinking about money all the time, or where I'm going to get it.

Modeling wasn't necessarily what I was into. It's something that you're genetically qualified to do.

Modeling wasn't the thing that was going to define me in any way; it was just a way to make a lot of money.

I never wanted to be a trophy wife. I wanted to make it on my own. I didn't want to depend on a man.

No, I don't think I have the same body type as the other models in shows. No, I don't think I am the best at any given show. Yes, I want a unique walk, but I also know I have to improve.

I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that?

When I'm sitting in a casting room in Paris, I'm not the thinnest model. Sometimes I'm not the most flat-chested, either.

I think certainly that looking for love is a big part of the show, but I think that if - there's one thing that is different about 'Sex and the City' and the message that I think has resonated with viewers, especially women. It's that you don't need to get married. You don't really need that love to be fulfilled.

I really live a simple life and don't need very much to feel good and happy. Don't get me wrong; I believe you should get what you earn. Sometimes you have to fight for it.

I do this for the sake of myself. It's a selfish process. I don't really have any expectations from anyone for your comments or your reviews or your previews.

I wish I was taller or curvier, but I'm happy with the way I look.

I'm worth far too much money. I don't need anybody's money.

My goal is to be able to provide for myself and not have to worry about the daily expenses. I do want to be able to benefit from my work and make a good living, but I love it so much that I would do it for free.

Nobody in my family ever thought that I'd a be a model.

I really don't think I ever thought I could be a model. I was shorter than all of the models around and certainly rounder than anybody that I had ever seen in a magazine.

I had no luck when I started out as a model. I keep telling people that it's the only career in the world that you can't choose for yourself - you have to be chosen.

By 17, I was modeling and had bought myself a flat. I've always tried to be self-sufficient.