Hailey Baldwin Quotes

People only see you in blogs, and they think they know everything about your life.

Don't judge me by what someone posts on my page on Facebook.

Now, my knowledge of photography was terribly limited.

These days with the web, you can burn out a character really quick.

It didn't take me very long to realize that modeling wasn't very satisfying. I was always asking people, 'How are you going to set up this shot? How will it be lit?' And they'd say, 'Stop. Just pose.' I had a problem with that.

I Googled myself, and I saw some nice things and some not-so-nice things. I've learned that that stuff isn't real, and it doesn't exist unless you look at it.

It's insane that people have these Internet identities. It has very little to do with who we really are. As a writer, who I'm friends with, how I spend my time, what I look like, what I wear, what I eat, what kind of music I like - it's totally not important to the work.

Everything seems really simple on paper until you take a camera out of the box.

We really care about photography at 'Vanity Fair.'

Well we'd just seen Gerry. I think he wanted somebody who had that authority and was handsome. The thing is, he's a big hunk isn't he? All I can say, if you look at his chat line, or the Phantom website, it's quite worrying. Because the girls really seem to love him.

I've been taking photographs since I was a teenager, and fashion has taught me a lot more about photography. It's definitely inspired me.

There's definitely more to me offline than what you see online. Because what I show online is what I want to show to my followers... If I showed everything I did offline, it might not align with some of my other followers around the world.

I take my camera to shoots and ask all the photographers and assistants to show me what to do with it.

I like to think of Photography 1.0 as the invention of photography. Photography 2.0 is digital technology and the move from film and paper to everything on a chip. Photography 3.0 is the use of the camera, space, and color and to capture an object in the third dimension.

It just feels unnatural to me to broadcast anything other than the character I've created.

Expensive gear helps for night shots, but I wouldn't recommend beginners overspend on a camera.

And increasingly, as people live online, we are used to making really snap judgments about somebody's character based on their Facebook page or the way their blog feels or look.

Fashion's a huge part of my life, but I don't necessarily feel comfortable always talking about clothes on my personal social media.

As an adult, there are technical aspects of filmmaking you understand, like having to pick up a cup on the same line every time.

Tech companies approach you to hold something in a picture and then say, 'This is what I want you to write on your Twitter.' There are people who get away with that and look really cool doing it, but I'm just not one of them.

Whether it's singing, modeling, acting, you name it, they always label you as the YouTuber, the social media kid, the social media star. It's something that I've heard - a lot - but I kind of just put it to the side.

Digital photography makes you a better photographer.

I mean, look when you meet me in real life, I'm not the person you see on the Internet, as disappointing as that is.

I'm still learning and I'm still growing as a photographer.

As a professional selfie taker, I know my angles. And I know how to look 20 lbs. heavier and 20 lbs. lighter. If Instagram wants to tell me I've lost 60 lbs. in one week, then damn, I look good.