Daria Werbowy Quotes & Sayings

I've gone through a lot of different phases on what I do and why I do it - morally and ethically. I've tortured myself about it, especially in dealing with success and money. — Daria Werbowy

I am not a big facial person. But I do love a body scrub. — Daria Werbowy

Modeling's terrifying to a lot of people. Standing in front of a camera is terrifying. I like a challenge. — Daria Werbowy

I can't analyse my appeal. If I did, I'd be in a straitjacket. — Daria Werbowy

The thought of attention made me want to hide in a closet. I wasn't a kid who liked attention. I liked solitude and I still kind of do. — Daria Werbowy

The fact that my parents got over to Canada is kind of amazing in and of itself. Had they not immigrated when I was a child, I probably would have never been doing what I'm doing. So, thanks, Canada! — Daria Werbowy

Sailing is the closest I can get to nature - it's adrenaline, fear, a constant challenge and learning experience, an adventure into the unknown. And of course there is nothing better than wearing the same T-shirt for days and not brushing my hair for weeks. — Daria Werbowy

I'm not a big planner when I travel; I just feel it out. — Daria Werbowy

Of course, there are days when you're not feeling your best and you still have to stand up there and it can be difficult. But those days pass and you move on. — Daria Werbowy

I've never had to rebel against my parents; I never had that sort of teen-angst thing where you didn't get along with them. My dad's always been my buddy. — Daria Werbowy

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. — Daria Werbowy

Sailing really forces you to be present and in the moment. You kind of forget about the bullshit of life. Your thoughts go away because you're focused on making sure everything's working. I like being in that place. — Daria Werbowy

The older I get, the less I need. I wear the same jean shorts for the whole week. I'm not running to the store to get the latest bag. — Daria Werbowy

I grew up in a sailing family. My dad lived for sailing, and when we moved to Canada when I was a child, he really wanted us to learn. — Daria Werbowy

I hope somewhere along the way, I've inspired someone to do something ... And I hope they say that I was nice and polite. — Daria Werbowy

Sometimes I am still surprised that I'm a model and that people think I'm good-looking. — Daria Werbowy

When I was a kid, everywhere I went people said I should be a model, but I was more into skateboarding. — Daria Werbowy

When I was a kid, I was always around boys. I was always trying to keep up with boys - skateboarding and snowboarding. If my brother was mowing the lawn, I had to mow the lawn. If my brother was using a hammer, I needed to use a hammer. I've always been a little bit of a feminist. — Daria Werbowy

I've always wanted to break the stereotype of being a model. — Daria Werbowy

I think one of the secrets to modelling is the less you care and the more you're yourself, the more successful you are. — Daria Werbowy

I just had to learn to look at it as a job, as opposed to identifying myself as a model and thinking of myself as a part of this industry. — Daria Werbowy

There's an art to making something look good when, on a hanger, it's just a black coat. — Daria Werbowy

India is such a hospitable country. — Daria Werbowy

When I'm working, I always make time to get exercise into my schedule. — Daria Werbowy

Home is your sanctuary. — Daria Werbowy

I guess a lot of people don't realise, but I'm always playing a character when I'm working. When you're always having people's images projected on you, who 'Daria' is as a person sort of disappears. — Daria Werbowy

I suppose it's the feminist in me, but I didn't always associate modelling with an intelligent career. I used to put myself down for doing it. — Daria Werbowy